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DE08 ZRG

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

194,716 mi
Last recorded194,716 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 ZRG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2021 194,716 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 191,794 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear hand brake module noisy

Pass 9 Sep 2019 181,161 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 181,161 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 168,701 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Track rod arm. (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 154,432 miles

Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint both near side and off side anti roll bar drop links have play. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 142,073 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 129,224 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 113,429 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 98,041 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 88,728 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 73,906 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 62,832 miles

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)

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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DE08 ZRG is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 DE08 ZRG, 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 DE08 ZRG registered?

DE08 ZRG is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 12 May 2008.

Is DE08 ZRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 ZRG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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