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V88 TUP

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

119,243 mi
Last recorded119,243 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV88 TUP
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 119,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very worn and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very worn and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very worn and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 112,260 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Side steps corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2024 107,502 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 102,086 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 94,056 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2022 94,056 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 87,434 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 87,434 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 79,213 miles

all tyres worn/stepped inner edge

Pass 26 Sep 2019 69,692 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and wearing slightly on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and wearing slightly on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear propshaft centre mounting slightly deteriorated

Fail 26 Sep 2019 69,642 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 65,404 miles

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

under covers fitted

Fail 29 Aug 2018 65,376 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside side step corroded

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under covers fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2017 60,793 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit deep cuts in tyre outer wall (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

height adjustment is one side higher then the other

indicators signal on dashboard flashing slight fast but indicators light flashing normal

Fail 15 Aug 2017 60,766 miles

Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush both inner bushes (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit deep cuts in walls (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner deep cut in tyres wall

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

height adjustment is one side higher than the other

Pass 25 Jul 2016 54,683 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Jul 2016 54,683 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 48,107 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 38,965 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 38,965 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 12 Jun 2013 33,558 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f tyre has small cut on outer wall

o/s/r brake pad wear wire insecure

Pass 12 Jun 2013 33,558 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/f tyre has small cut on outer wall

o/s/r brake pad wear wire insecure

Pass 20 Jan 2012 29,520 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 29,142 miles

Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

spare tyre missing

Fail 16 Sep 2011 29,142 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

spare tyre missing

Pass 4 Jun 2011 23,317 miles

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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V88 TUP is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V88 TUP, 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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V88 TUP is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 21 June 2008.

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