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YE56 SAM

2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

66,211 mi
Last recorded66,211 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport63,755 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE56 SAM
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 66,211 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 58,037 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

ZERO EMISSIONS RECORDED

Fail 28 Oct 2024 58,037 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements BOTH (0.1 (d))

ZERO EMISSIONS RECORDED

Pass 11 Oct 2023 54,263 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Zero emissions recorded

Fail 11 Oct 2023 54,263 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both (0.1 (d))

Zero emissions recorded

Pass 25 Oct 2022 41,087 miles

Zero emissions recorded

Pass 29 Sep 2021 31,592 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 31,002 miles

Slight wear and movement in front suspension castor arm bushes.

Pass 4 Sep 2019 28,705 miles

Front brake discs lipped and worn brake pads 60% worn

N/S/R tyre badly scrubbed on outer side wall, cracking in treads and edges

Slight play and nocking in both front lower suspension arms

Pass 12 Sep 2018 25,010 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 18,419 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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YE56 SAM is a 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 63,755 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 YE56 SAM, 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 12 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YE56 SAM registered?

YE56 SAM is a 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 30 September 2014.

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The MOT history for YE56 SAM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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