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VN57 FUD

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Silver Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

164,898 mi
Last recorded164,898 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN57 FUD
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 164,898 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

fuel tank protector corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2024 163,270 miles

fuel tank cradle corroding

Fail 13 Mar 2024 163,270 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

fuel tank cradle corroding

Pass 15 Feb 2022 160,190 miles

Fuel tank frame/casing corroded

Fail 4 Feb 2022 160,189 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall - 285/35R22 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel tank frame/casing corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2021 156,808 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded above differential (1.1.11 (c))

Rear suspension components corroded

Fail 9 Feb 2021 156,807 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded above differential (1.1.11 (c))

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2020 152,516 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above differential - slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Feb 2020 152,514 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded offside rear main pipe above rear diff (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 144,833 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 138,088 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 138,088 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 135,623 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 104,920 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 104,740 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jan 2014 92,462 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 80,123 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2012 66,759 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 51,277 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 51,277 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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VN57 FUD is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Silver with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VN57 FUD, 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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VN57 FUD is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 3 January 2008.

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