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BD08 KUA

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Orange Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

103,633 mi
Last recorded103,633 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 KUA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 103,633 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2025 103,619 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 102,944 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 100,989 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 97,094 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 92,913 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 85,516 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2020 85,516 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 73,949 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 65,783 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 57,247 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 52,043 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 42,179 miles

Rear brake discs are corroded.

Pass 21 Jul 2014 35,949 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 28,743 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 23,954 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 17,718 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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BD08 KUA is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Orange with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 BD08 KUA, 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 BD08 KUA registered?

BD08 KUA is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 May 2008.

Is BD08 KUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD08 KUA shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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