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WK08 VNL

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

145,299 mi
Last recorded145,299 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK08 VNL
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2022 145,299 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 139,095 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material top axle to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material top axle to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 133,500 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 131,408 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 131,408 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 123,710 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Aug 2018 123,710 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected system fault (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

boost pipe split on top of engine

Pass 11 Aug 2017 110,508 miles

suspension fault on dash

engine light on

Pass 9 Aug 2016 97,748 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 85,502 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play o/s/f (2.5.A.3c)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r upper suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r upper suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Aug 2015 85,289 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4 x rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front wheel bearing has slight play o/s/f (2.5.A.3c)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r upper suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r upper suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 74,408 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 69,658 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 53,710 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 38,012 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 26,005 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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WK08 VNL is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WK08 VNL, 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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WK08 VNL is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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