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DY08 ODL

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

171,279 mi
Last recorded171,279 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY08 ODL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2025 171,279 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 168,040 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 165,564 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 164,323 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 163,512 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 161,098 miles

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

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

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

brake pipes corroded

underbody and suspension corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2019 155,122 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

no rear seats fitted

Pass 31 Jan 2018 149,288 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear brake pipes greased

Pass 31 Mar 2017 142,660 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 121,763 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 98,944 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 76,820 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 54,362 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 25,199 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 9,452 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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DY08 ODL is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DY08 ODL, 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 DY08 ODL registered?

DY08 ODL is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is DY08 ODL safe to buy?

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