2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 2.7L Diesel · YF56 BZJ
2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (2.7L, diesel). First registered 30 Jan 2007. Recorded mileage 164,682 miles. MOT expired on 23 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,682 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YF56 BZJ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/05/2023
- 164,682 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YF56 BZJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (YF56 BZJ) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 May 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Nearside Front Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety diesel injector return pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i”; “Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))”; “Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))”.
YF56 BZJ Mileage History
- 25/05/2022155,467 mi
- 17/05/2023164,682 mi+9,215 mi
Average of roughly 9,434 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Range Rover Sport Mk1 (L320)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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- Dynamic Response LeaksModerate
The active anti-roll bars leak fluid from the actuators, which is an expensive fix.
- TDV6/SDV6 Crankshaft FailureSerious
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- Air Suspension and EPB FailuresModerate
Air suspension bags leak and compressors fail. The electronic parking brake actuator seizes causing screeching or rear wheels locking on.
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