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WJ08 DXW

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

166,909 mi
Last recorded166,909 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ08 DXW
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2018 166,909 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 166,908 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 166,770 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 140,400 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

sidewall damage to o/s/r n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Fail 21 Jul 2014 140,400 miles

Detachable tow ball has excessive play at receiver socket (6.6.4a)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

sidewall damage to o/s/r n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 28 Feb 2013 90,440 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 70,007 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

all 4 wheel rims are damage

both front tyres worn smooth on inner edge

n/s rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 18 Feb 2011 51,734 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 51,734 miles

Rear Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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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WJ08 DXW is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 WJ08 DXW, 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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What year was WJ08 DXW registered?

WJ08 DXW is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 10 March 2008.

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