MOT Status
ValidMileage
188,115 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front slight brake bind
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED IN CLIPS (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED IN CLIPS (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test REAR, REAR N/S SEAT UNABLE TO OPERATE ()
Brake performance unable to be tested HAND BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON (1.2.1 (g))
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED IN CLIPS (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED IN CLIPS (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test REAR, REAR N/S SEAT UNABLE TO OPERATE ()
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive possibly front axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes rusty in clips and greased (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes rusty in clips and greased (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
tyre size - 255/60/18/H
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
stop button missing off o/s front seat belt
Nearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
front brake discs in poor condition
offside rear brake pad warning wire insecure
offside rear handbrake cable retaining hoop worn thin
rear tyres worn on inner edges
sidewall damage to nearside front tyre
wipers not parking correctly
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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DA08 XCM 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 81.3%.
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 DA08 XCM, 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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DA08 XCM is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 June 2008.
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