2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sp S Tdv6 A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

72.9%

Latest Pass Rate

553

Total Tests (All Years)

88,483 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Range Rover Sp S Tdv6 A

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 72.9%

Average: 65.7%

✅ 7.2% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sp S Tdv6 A as it ages.

3 yrs78.4%

→ ↓3.7%

4 yrs74.7%

→ ↓0.0%

5 yrs74.7%

→ ↑3.5%

6 yrs78.2%

→ ↓8.2%

7 yrs70.0%

→ ↑2.9%

8 yrs72.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	78.4%	97
4 yrs	74.7%	99
5 yrs	74.7%	95
6 yrs	78.2%	87
7 yrs	70.0%	90
8 yrs	72.9%	85

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sp S Tdv6 A pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (8 yrs)	72.9%	85
2015 (7 yrs)	70%	90
2014 (6 yrs)	78.2%	87
2013 (5 yrs)	74.7%	95
2012 (4 yrs)	74.7%	99
2011 (3 yrs)	78.4%	97

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

78.4%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 97Avg Mileage 41,839Top Failure Tyres — 13.4%

2012

74.7%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 99Avg Mileage 52,646Top Failure Tyres — 11.1%

2013

74.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 95Avg Mileage 64,096Top Failure Brakes — 28.4%

2014

78.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 87Avg Mileage 70,324Top Failure Brakes — 33.3%

2015

70.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 90Avg Mileage 80,849Top Failure Brakes — 27.8%

2016

72.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 85Avg Mileage 88,483Top Failure Suspension — 28.2%

MOT results for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sp S Tdv6 A by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	3	78.4%	97	41,839	Tyres — 13.4%
2012	4	74.7%	99	52,646	Tyres — 11.1%
2013	5	74.7%	95	64,096	Brakes — 28.4%
2014	6	78.2%	87	70,324	Brakes — 33.3%
2015	7	70.0%	90	80,849	Brakes — 27.8%
2016	8	72.9%	85	88,483	Suspension — 28.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sp S Tdv6 A, with age trends.

Brakes

21.0%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

14.7%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

14.1%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

11.3%

↑ Increases with age

Driver's View of the Road

5.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	4.1% (3 yrs)	22.4% (8 yrs)	+18.3%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	7.2% (3 yrs)	10.6% (8 yrs)	+3.4%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	13.4% (3 yrs)	10.6% (8 yrs)	-2.8%	🟢 ↓
Driver's View of the Road	5.2% (3 yrs)	4.7% (8 yrs)	-0.5%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Land Rover Range Rover Sp S Tdv6 A cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2016, covering 553 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.