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GN08 YNM

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Gold Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

97,784 mi
Last recorded97,784 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN08 YNM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 97,784 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 97,784 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 88,161 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 77,824 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 69,034 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 55,759 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 43,914 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 37,406 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 37,332 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Unable to check 3rd row seats/seat belts as dog cage fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2011 27,444 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

unable to inspect 3rd row seatbelts as dog cage fitted

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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GN08 YNM is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GN08 YNM, 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 GN08 YNM registered?

GN08 YNM is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is GN08 YNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN08 YNM shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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