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WU08 OPV

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

White Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,358 mi
Last recorded144,358 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 OPV
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 144,358 miles

Nearside Rear Track bar has slight play.

Fail 25 Jan 2023 144,358 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel tank insecure Fuel tank support excessively corroded. (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Hub bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Suspension system inoperative Ace system fault. (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Ace pipes corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge and has cuts on side wall. Advise replacing. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Track bar has slight play.

Rear Ace bar has leak.

Front Steering excessively tight on turning.

Fail 21 Oct 2022 144,358 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 136,248 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 125,216 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2020 125,215 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 116,796 miles

Offside Front behind wheel steering pipes slightly corroded

both inner sills front to rear slightly corroded

both lower steps corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2019 116,796 miles

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

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

Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner tyre starting to scrub

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

Offside Front behind wheel steering pipes slightly corroded

both inner sills front to rear slightly corroded

both lower steps corroded

dash fault saying coolant level low

Pass 25 Oct 2018 110,069 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2017 99,758 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 99,758 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 90,290 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2015 81,610 miles

engine covers fitted

Fail 7 Oct 2015 81,610 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 285/35/22 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 285/35/22 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

engine covers fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2014 73,967 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Oct 2013 67,659 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 17 Oct 2012 55,050 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 40,474 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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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WU08 OPV is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in White with a 2,720cc 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 WU08 OPV, 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 WU08 OPV registered?

WU08 OPV is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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