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YX08 BOF

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,570 mi
Last recorded107,570 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 BOF
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 107,570 miles

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

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

UNDER VEHICLE AND COMPONENTS GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION

Fail 5 Nov 2025 107,522 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases crossover pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, 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 ns + os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

UNDER VEHICLE AND COMPONENTS GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION

Fail 17 Aug 2021 107,124 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear into flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear into flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 101,425 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 100,640 miles

Battery warning light on

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Brake warning light on

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Aug 2017 100,641 miles

Brake performance not tested Punctured osf tyre unable to perform brake test using decelerometer (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords flat.. hole in sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

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

Battery warning light on

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Brake warning light on

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 97,778 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted restricting view of various items

Engine oily

Pass 3 Feb 2015 92,864 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 82,897 miles

both rear tyres worn,inner and outer edges

Pass 6 Feb 2013 67,765 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 54,781 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 51,879 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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YX08 BOF is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YX08 BOF, 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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YX08 BOF is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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