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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 3,000 cc

L8 BAFMOT history

L8 BAF is a black diesel Land Rover Range Rover Sport first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 126,778 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.

L8 BAF black Land Rover Range Rover Sport – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Range Rover Sport, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2025
Mileage
126,778 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,427 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 BAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover Sport
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L8 BAF was last recorded at 126,778 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 1,096 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,682 miles · 19 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,096 miles
Average per year
7,427 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,778 miles
  • 2024 – 125,682 miles
  • 2023 – 124,209 miles
  • 2022 – 121,763 miles
  • 2021 – 119,286 miles
  • 2020 – 114,583 miles
  • 2019 – 110,947 miles
  • 2018 – 100,207 miles
  • 2017 – 86,187 miles
  • 2016 – 74,364 miles
  • 2015 – 58,989 miles
  • 2014 – 38,406 miles
  • 2013 – 28,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail126,778 miles
  • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • MajorHydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 24 led's in total 11 not working

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail126,778 miles (+1,096)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,778 miles
    Test number
    785218076240
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass125,682 miles (+1,473)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    125,682 miles
    Test number
    672547922680
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass124,209 miles (+2,446)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    124,209 miles
    Test number
    702314230682
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass121,763 miles (+2,477)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    121,763 miles
    Test number
    343839307950
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass119,286 miles (+4,703)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    119,286 miles
    Test number
    406356841067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,583 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    114,583 miles
    Test number
    617782379471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail114,542 miles (+3,595)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,542 miles
    Test number
    181270959406
    • MajorRear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass110,947 miles (+10,740)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    110,947 miles
    Test number
    666357078594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass100,207 miles (+3)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    100,207 miles
    Test number
    790996798181
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 24 led's in total 11 not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer bush has play in it (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush has significant play in it but not excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

  10. Fail100,204 miles (+14,017)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,204 miles
    Test number
    429633015070
    • MajorCentral Outer Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust joint before centre box leaking (joints split) (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe from flexy back to front over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe from flexy back to front over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 24 led's in total 11 not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer bush has play in it (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush has significant play in it but not excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

  11. Pass86,187 miles (+56)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    86,187 miles
    Test number
    155497977457
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% hi-level stop lamp has some bulbs out/inop (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance 10x led's factory fitted to lamp getting dull (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened outer top bush has play in it but not excessive (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance 10x led's factory fitted to lamp getting dull (1.1.A.3d)

  12. Fail86,131 miles (+11,767)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,131 miles
    Test number
    421602026429
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall damaged and rubber missing in several places but one has exposed sidewall cord (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance 10x led's factory fitted to lamp getting dull (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened outer top bush has play in it but not excessive (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance 10x led's factory fitted to lamp getting dull (1.1.A.3d)

  13. Pass74,364 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    74,364 miles
    Test number
    996492858307
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded 2x front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has cut in the outer side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail74,363 miles (+2,711)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,363 miles
    Test number
    587462875518
    • FailureFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded 2x front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has cut in the outer side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass71,652 miles (+12,663)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    71,652 miles
    Test number
    278240202960
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has chunks missing from outer side wall, and has cuts around the outer side wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rose bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has chunks missing from outer side wall, and has cuts around the outer side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across back of vehcile (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder tray/ covers fitted

  16. Pass58,989 miles (+20,583)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    58,989 miles
    Test number
    132234050169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,406 miles (+756)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    38,406 miles
    Test number
    326629834287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,650 miles (+8,847)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    37,650 miles
    Test number
    465916834031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,803 miles
    Test number
    668355843039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 BAF

Does L8 BAF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L8 BAF expired on 18 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L8 BAF?
The MOT on L8 BAF expired on 18 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L8 BAF done?
L8 BAF was recorded at 126,778 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 7,427 miles a year.
Has L8 BAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 BAF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 BAF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L8 BAF find?
L8 BAF failed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 3 advisories: rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides; hydraulic fluid leaking excessively; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 3 more.

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