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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 3,630 cc

R8 TBFMOT history

R8 TBF is a black diesel Land Rover Range Rover Sport first used on 19 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 199,590 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jul 2026.

R8 TBF 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
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
199,590 mi
At MOT on 12 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R8 TBF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover Sport
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,630 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R8 TBF was last recorded at 199,590 miles on 12 Jul 2026, 6,476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,114 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,476 miles
Average per year
11,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 199,590 miles
  • 2025 – 193,114 miles
  • 2024 – 186,282 miles
  • 2023 – 178,253 miles
  • 2022 – 172,325 miles
  • 2021 – 171,810 miles
  • 2020 – 169,166 miles
  • 2019 – 161,300 miles
  • 2018 – 149,376 miles
  • 2017 – 129,898 miles
  • 2016 – 107,596 miles
  • 2015 – 88,095 miles
  • 2014 – 73,585 miles
  • 2013 – 56,728 miles
  • 2012 – 41,827 miles
  • 2011 – 28,601 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,590 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,590 miles (+6,476)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    199,590 miles
    Test number
    584902449166
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass193,114 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    193,114 miles
    Test number
    278742102300
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail193,114 miles (+162)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,114 miles
    Test number
    430215266467
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail192,952 miles (+6,670)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,952 miles
    Test number
    447977148232
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass186,282 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    186,282 miles
    Test number
    803597487182
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  6. Fail186,282 miles (+8,029)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,282 miles
    Test number
    561120218925
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  7. Pass178,253 miles (+5,928)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    178,253 miles
    Test number
    547476432277
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underbody corroded.

  8. Pass172,325 miles (+515)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    172,325 miles
    Test number
    396666346126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass171,810 miles (+2,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    171,810 miles
    Test number
    847099182532
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass169,166 miles (+7,866)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    169,166 miles
    Test number
    974264933443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass161,300 miles (+11,924)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    161,300 miles
    Test number
    479148827215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass149,376 miles (+19,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    149,376 miles
    Test number
    288047086627
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads low
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre damaged on sidewall

  13. Pass129,898 miles (+8,645)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    129,898 miles
    Test number
    117984203601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass121,253 miles (+13,657)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    121,253 miles
    Test number
    329320894936
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  15. Pass107,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    107,596 miles
    Test number
    800641580965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail107,596 miles (+19,501)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,596 miles
    Test number
    297519013649
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device obviously defective missing (1.7.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  17. Pass88,095 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    88,095 miles
    Test number
    108552415045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail88,093 miles (+14,508)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,093 miles
    Test number
    236822715097
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass73,585 miles (+16,857)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    73,585 miles
    Test number
    146796514494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,728 miles (+14,901)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    56,728 miles
    Test number
    155606513035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,827 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    41,827 miles
    Test number
    386843822093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail41,826 miles (+13,225)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,826 miles
    Test number
    457350522096
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass28,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    28,601 miles
    Test number
    136855111025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R8 TBF

Does R8 TBF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R8 TBF is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on R8 TBF?
The MOT on R8 TBF is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R8 TBF done?
R8 TBF was recorded at 199,590 miles at its MOT on 12 Jul 2026, an average of 11,040 miles a year.
Has R8 TBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R8 TBF has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2025.
Has the mileage on R8 TBF 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 R8 TBF find?
R8 TBF passed its latest MOT on 12 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all; rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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