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DVSA Statistics

2008 Land Rover Jeep
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2008 Land Rover Jeep (only 4 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

50%

Pass Rate

Based on 4 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

50%

Lower than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured
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  1. 1

    A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

    10.5%
  2. 2

    Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured

    10.5%
  3. 3

    Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.

    10.5%
  4. 4

    Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc

    10.5%
  5. 5

    Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen

    5.3%

Based on DVSA statistics from 4 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2008 Land Rover Jeep

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement

    Steering – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)

    Visibility – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2008 Land Rover Jeep likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2008 Land Rover Jeep has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2008 Land Rover Jeep?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2008 Land Rover Jeep are: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2008 Land Rover Jeep fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2008 Land Rover Jeeps fail their MOT?

Around 50% of 2008 Land Rover Jeeps fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2008 Land Rover Jeep MOT?

Before your 2008 Land Rover Jeep MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2008 Land Rover Jeep reliable for MOT?

With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2008 Land Rover Jeep performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.