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WJ08 WKG

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

White Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

119,254 mi
Last recorded119,254 miles
Recorded on20 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ08 WKG
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2020 119,254 miles

Offside slight diesel leak

Pass 1 Apr 2019 107,215 miles

front brake pads thin

Pass 16 Jul 2018 102,747 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

chip in windscreen

Pass 12 Jul 2017 94,921 miles

1/ slight damage to o/s front and o/s rear tyre outer side walls

Pass 16 Jun 2016 89,335 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 83,417 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 83,417 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 75,514 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 75,514 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 66,290 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 66,250 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 55,970 miles

brakes getting low

wipers poor

Fail 2 Apr 2012 55,970 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brakes getting low

wipers poor

Pass 18 Mar 2011 43,067 miles

front number plate damaged

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 WKG is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in White with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WJ08 WKG, 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 WKG registered?

WJ08 WKG is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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