2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 5.0L Petrol · A17 XAU
2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (5.0L, petrol). First registered 04 Sept 2015. MOT expired on 07 Sept 2022.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Sept 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- —
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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A17 XAU Key Findings
- No MOT test records found for this registration
- MOT expired on 07/09/2022
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MOT Status
No MOT history available
No MOT test records were found for this registration. DVSA’s digital archive only covers tests from 2005, so a vehicle that has not been tested since then may legitimately have no visible history.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MOT Status
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