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CX08 GHF

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,095 mi
Last recorded154,095 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX08 GHF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2020 154,095 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 145,234 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2017 145,234 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 30 May 2017 141,940 miles

passenger door does not latch securely closed bonnett (6.2.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 May 2016 122,814 miles

Manufactures engine covers fitted restricting inspection of components

chassis slightly corroded

Fail 13 May 2016 122,814 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Manufactures engine covers fitted restricting inspection of components

chassis slightly corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2015 84,234 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 79,557 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2014 79,534 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 65,209 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 57,027 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 48,322 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

dust cover split on o/s/f lower ball joint

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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CX08 GHF is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CX08 GHF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CX08 GHF registered?

CX08 GHF is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 18 April 2008.

Is CX08 GHF safe to buy?

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