2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 2.7L Diesel · BJ58 AAJ

The vehicle presents a complex roadworthiness profile that suggests a temporary stability following a period of significant mechanical neglect. While the most recent MOT in October 2022 at 95,112 miles passed with no recorded defects, the record is now nearly four years old. This significant gap in testing creates high uncertainty regarding the current state of the vehicle, especially as the history from 2021 indicates a vehicle that was previously subject to reactive-only repairs rather than preventative maintenance. At 95,112 miles, this 18-year-old Range Rover Sport shows low mileage, averaging approximately 5,284 miles per year. However, the data reveals a concentrated cluster of activity between August and October 2021. During this short window, the vehicle covered only 108 miles yet underwent multiple multiple critical tests. This pattern suggests the vehicle may have sat stationary for long periods, which often leads to the degradation of rubber components and fluid systems, evidenced by the perished tyres and corroded brake lines noted in 2021. A buyer must conduct a thorough in-person inspection focusing on the suspension and braking systems. The August 2021 test flagged worn front suspension arm bushes and corroded brake pipes, while the October 2021 failure recorded a completely inoperative suspension system. Given the age of the vehicle, the air suspension or mechanical components are prone to sudden failure after long periods of non-use. The surface corrosion on the underside noted in 2021 also requires a close look to ensure that structural integrity has not progressed from surface rust to deep perforation.