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CP08 WNY

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

113,098 mi
Last recorded113,098 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP08 WNY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 113,098 miles

General Corrosion To Under Side

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Various Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 108,535 miles

Various Corrosion To Underside Of Vehicle

Pass 13 Sep 2023 105,104 miles

- Suspension, chassis and its braking components have varied stages of corrosion

Fail 11 Sep 2023 105,672 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp - (4.3.3 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

- Suspension, chassis and its braking components have varied stages of corrosion

Pass 29 Sep 2022 100,053 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 95,029 miles

Central Front Suspension noise NSF & OSF

Central Lower Drivetrain has corrosion

Central Lower Suspension, chassis and braking components have varied stages of corrosion (attention maybe required)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2021 95,029 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Suspension noise NSF & OSF

Central Lower Drivetrain has corrosion

Central Lower Suspension, chassis and braking components have varied stages of corrosion (attention maybe required)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension fault tell tale illuminated

Pass 16 Sep 2020 89,229 miles

Corrosion starting along sills/floor joints

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both lower joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front offside suspension creaks

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Rear suspension arms starting to corrode

Suspension fault indicated on dashboard

Fail 8 Sep 2020 89,208 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Illuminated (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Over rear axle to brake hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion starting along sills/floor joints

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both lower joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front offside suspension creaks

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear suspension arms starting to corrode

Suspension fault indicated on dashboard

Pass 29 Aug 2019 84,010 miles

Brake pedal feels a little peculiar

Corrosion starting along sills/floor joints

Creaking offside front suspension, not sure what it is, suspect lower ball joint

Front brake discs a little corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear suspension arms starting to corrode

Slight wear/play in steering rack knuckle joints

Fail 27 Aug 2019 83,996 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion starting along sills/floor joints

Creaking offside front suspension, not sure what it is, suspect lower ball joint

Front brake discs a little corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear suspension arms starting to corrode

Slight wear/play in steering rack knuckle joints

Pass 18 Sep 2018 78,506 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

no spare wheel fitted

sill covers fitted

Fail 11 Sep 2018 78,473 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Brake hose excessively damaged ferrule corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose slightly damaged ferrule corroded (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

no spare wheel fitted

sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2017 71,486 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin look very low unable to confirm remaining thickness; recomend inspection/repair as required (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 63,571 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 7 Sep 2016 63,560 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 56,766 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Aug 2015 56,766 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 49,708 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jul 2013 35,556 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 30,310 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 24,049 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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CP08 WNY is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 CP08 WNY, 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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CP08 WNY is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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