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WJJ 2

1998 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests39 (32 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate82.1%

Mileage

62,712 mi
Last recorded62,712 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJJ 2
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

32 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 62,712 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2025 46,862 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 62,371 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 41,761 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 61,810 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 37,014 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 60,818 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2023 60,818 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Front Fuel pipe leaking injecter return pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 31,916 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 60,037 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 60,028 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inside rear beam (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear beam (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inside rear beam (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear beam (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 26,436 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 26,427 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 25,924 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 59,669 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 24,125 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 58,926 miles
Fail 26 May 2020 58,926 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 21,008 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 58,407 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 17,829 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 57,335 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 12,869 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 56,535 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2017 56,534 miles

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear cross member (6.6.6)

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

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

Pass 9 May 2016 54,557 miles

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

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

Fail 5 May 2015 52,879 miles

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Pass 5 May 2015 52,879 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 51,233 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 49,714 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 48,677 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 47,325 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 47,325 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 45,421 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 42,846 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 42,846 miles

Nearside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 40,975 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 39,156 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 36,516 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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WJJ 2 is a 1998 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 39 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.1%.

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 WJJ 2, 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 28 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJJ 2 registered?

WJJ 2 is a 1998 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is WJJ 2 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJJ 2 shows 39 tests with a 82.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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