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YG08 RFJ

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

113,294 mi
Last recorded113,294 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 RFJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2024 113,294 miles

Fuel tank cover corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 111,774 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 108,894 miles

underside slightly corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2022 97,440 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 86,997 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 80,124 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 69,729 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2018 63,448 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 57,454 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 51,226 miles

front brake discs badly worn and corroded

Fail 24 Mar 2015 51,226 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

front brake discs badly worn and corroded

Fail 17 Mar 2015 51,106 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 51,106 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 43,433 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 38,841 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 32,164 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 25,509 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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YG08 RFJ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YG08 RFJ, 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 YG08 RFJ registered?

YG08 RFJ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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