MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
215,722 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Coolant leak from water pump ()
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
oil stains steering rack on offside
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
oil stains steering rack on offside
Body has slight corrosion Underside of body. (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Area marked with chalk. (3.6.B.2c)
Body has slight corrosion Underside of body. (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Screen wash bottle leaking
Slight play in suspension arm bush
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Screen wash bottle leaking
Slight play in suspension arm bush
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front pads low
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
front pads low
nocking noise on brake test but no fault found on ramp checks
slight play both front lower arm rear bushes
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
nocking noise on brake test but no fault found on ramp checks
slight play both front lower arm rear bushes
slight play both front lower arm rear bushes
slight play off side front wheel bearing and steering arm
Nearside Front brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
slight play both front lower arm rear bushes
slight play off side front wheel bearing and steering arm
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV08 FDD is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BV08 FDD, 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 BV08 FDD registered?
BV08 FDD is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 March 2008.
Is BV08 FDD safe to buy?
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