2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3.6L Diesel · NJI 6
2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (3.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 588,850 miles. MOT expired on 21 Sept 2017. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Sept 2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 588,850 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NJI 6 Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2016
- 588,850 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NJI 6 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (NJI 6) between June 2011 and September 2016.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 September 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)”; “Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)”.
NJI 6 Mileage History
- 09/06/201142,828 mi
- 10/06/201142,836 mi+8 mi
- 08/06/201247,012 mi+4,176 mi
- 13/06/201351,862 mi+4,850 mi
- 15/07/201453,909 mi+2,047 mi
- 24/07/201555,299 mi+1,390 mi
- 22/09/2016588,850 mi+533,551 mi
Average of roughly 103,224 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Range Rover Sport Mk1 (L320)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- TDV6/SDV6 Crankshaft FailureSerious
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