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HV08 YAA

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,337 mi
Last recorded83,337 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 YAA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2016 83,337 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 83,336 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 81,615 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both rear D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

steering inner rack joints play

Pass 29 Sep 2014 75,207 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 67,815 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly worn

brake pipes showing slight signs of corrosion

offside front steering arm has slight play

Pass 14 Jan 2013 54,907 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 41,331 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 31,617 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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HV08 YAA is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HV08 YAA, 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 HV08 YAA registered?

HV08 YAA is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is HV08 YAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV08 YAA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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