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YX08 UZP

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

151,296 mi
Last recorded151,296 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 UZP
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2025 151,296 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear underbody suspension components corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2023 145,982 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 137,645 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 130,209 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 122,570 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 113,961 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 21 Dec 2019 113,953 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges badly worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 105,823 miles

Advise air suspension has a fault

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2018 105,579 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Advise air suspension has a fault

Pass 6 Jan 2018 101,765 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has small bulge in outer sidewall

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 97,068 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 92,167 miles

All tyre pressures appear low

Centre rear child seat fitted

Engine oil leak

Four wheel alignment adjustment required due to abnormal tyre wear

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front discs slightly lipped

Front pads appear 3/4 worn

Rear brake pipes across upper wishbone rusty

parking sensor fault

Fail 17 Dec 2015 92,167 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275/40 20 106w (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

All tyre pressures appear low

Centre rear child seat fitted

Engine oil leak

Four wheel alignment adjustment required due to abnormal tyre wear

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front discs slightly lipped

Front pads appear 3/4 worn

Rear brake pipes across upper wishbone rusty

parking sensor fault

Pass 17 Dec 2014 86,919 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Dec 2013 77,518 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Dec 2012 71,019 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 71,019 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 70,918 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 70,914 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Oct 2011 64,698 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2011 64,690 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 52,676 miles

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

both front tyres worn to 3-4mm

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 UZP is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YX08 UZP, 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 UZP is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 18 March 2008.

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