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AN08 OXZ

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

176,825 mi
Last recorded176,825 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 OXZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 176,825 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

advise both inner steering rack inner joints (very slight play)

Pass 23 Jul 2024 158,101 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 152,104 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 138,124 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both tie rod arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear both handbrake retainers wearing thin

Pass 19 Aug 2021 123,834 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges Bald. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges bald & Tread @3.3MM! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 112,994 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 99,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of O/S front to rear - corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 99,392 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of N/S front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of O/S front to rear - corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 May 2018 92,370 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 May 2017 85,429 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 85,426 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement BACK BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement UPPER (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Back bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2016 75,765 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 71,548 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Jun 2015 71,548 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 64,476 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 56,608 miles

Both front steering arms have slight play

Front disc worn

Front pads low

Rear brake pipes becoming corroded

Rear disc worn

Pass 13 Jun 2012 48,410 miles

Front disc worn

Rear disc worn

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 41,111 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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AN08 OXZ is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 100,970 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AN08 OXZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 18 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AN08 OXZ registered?

AN08 OXZ is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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