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WU58 NLJ

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

158,280 mi
Last recorded158,280 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU58 NLJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 158,280 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 154,236 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 3.0mm/worn smooth on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 3.0mm/worn smooth on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 3.0mm/worn smooth on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 134,431 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 131,931 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 131,078 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 121,902 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 121,900 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 118,197 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 112,289 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 105,929 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 105,929 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 93,404 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 93,404 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 89,101 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 76,386 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE

BOTH REAR TYRES OUT OF SHAPE SLIGHTLY ON EDGE

Pass 5 Jun 2013 65,369 miles

front brake pads worn low and discs lipped

Fail 4 Jun 2013 65,369 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake pads worn low and discs lipped

Pass 10 Dec 2011 47,928 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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WU58 NLJ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WU58 NLJ, 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 WU58 NLJ registered?

WU58 NLJ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 12 December 2008.

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