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B3 TCD

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

181,342 mi
Last recorded181,342 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 TCD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2025 181,342 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 172,744 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 162,899 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 154,428 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 146,527 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 137,534 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 129,414 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 120,684 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 110,213 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 100,357 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 95,380 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 85,709 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 78,076 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 70,969 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 61,525 miles

N/S rear lens

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 47,707 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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B3 TCD is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 B3 TCD, 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 B3 TCD registered?

B3 TCD is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is B3 TCD safe to buy?

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