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V27 RLL

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

183,437 mi
Last recorded183,437 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV27 RLL
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 183,437 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front headlamp aims too low

Pass 8 May 2025 173,796 miles

fuel tank undershield corroded

Pass 13 May 2024 166,609 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 157,006 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 May 2022 147,022 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2021 138,207 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 138,207 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 133,289 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 125,055 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 125,055 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 116,911 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 109,301 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 98,948 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil very slight (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint slight lift (2.5.B.2a)

slight play in both sides steering rack ends

Pass 25 Sep 2015 88,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 78,959 miles

o/s/r wheel has been repaired by welding on the inner rim

Fail 4 Sep 2014 78,955 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/r wheel has been repaired by welding on the inner rim

Pass 9 Sep 2013 64,958 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 55,187 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 39,077 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 18 Aug 2011 39,077 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover Sport?

Based on 1,655,051 MOT tests across 158,719 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
6,969
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
158,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,215
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 13,842
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 11,076
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 10,636
position lamp(s) not working 10,456
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V27 RLL is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 87,564 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Range Rover Sport fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 16,215 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V27 RLL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V27 RLL is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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