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VO08 LVG

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3628cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,729 mi
Last recorded149,729 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 LVG
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,628cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2023 149,729 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2022 144,281 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension unit leaking above diff (5.3.5 (c))

Suspension system inoperative light on dash (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s and n/s ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective o/s and n/s smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower outer door trim not fully secure

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn thin outer and wearing thin inner (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside step frame corroded

Offside Front Lower outer door trim not fully secure

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn thin outer and wearing thin inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside step frame heavily corroded

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

Rear diff mount bushs deteriorated

Pass 5 Nov 2021 132,219 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear anti roll bar damp

Fail 4 Nov 2021 132,183 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear anti roll bar damp

Pass 20 Oct 2020 124,079 miles

chip in screen

rear roll bar damp

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 15 Oct 2020 124,078 miles

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

chip in screen

rear roll bar damp

Fail 23 Sep 2020 123,806 miles

Fuel tank insecure cradle rotten (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

rear antiroll bar damp

Pass 29 Mar 2019 108,152 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

air suspension light on

Fail 26 Mar 2019 108,132 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

air suspension light on

Pass 10 Apr 2018 96,310 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 84,542 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Apr 2016 73,584 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn very low on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 19 Apr 2016 73,375 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front tyre worn very low on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Apr 2015 61,111 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 53,654 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 47,080 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 38,009 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 26,816 miles

offside rear and nearside rear tyre inner treads to shoulders wearing and nails x2 in offside rear tyre

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
Full Land Rover Range Rover Sport reliability report

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VO08 LVG is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 3,628cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VO08 LVG, 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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VO08 LVG is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 29 March 2008.

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