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KD02 SJD

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Petrol 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

123,860 mi
Last recorded123,860 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD02 SJD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 123,860 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 17 Nov 2025 123,839 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed within 30cm of seat belt fixing (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at suspension arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill within 30cm of seat belt fixing (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at suspension fixing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 122,453 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2024 122,453 miles

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 119,870 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to brake flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides on inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2023 119,868 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to excessive leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to brake flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides on inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 117,123 miles

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 112,089 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 104,455 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Nov 2020 104,451 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 96,575 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 86,735 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 86,735 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 82,232 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 76,057 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 68,312 miles

front brake discs corroded

n/s/r tyre worn close to limit

o/s front to rear brake pipe corroded

o/s/f slight play at track rod end

o/s/f,n/s/f play at steering inner track rod

o/s/f,n/s/f suspension arm rear bush worn/deteriorated

o/s/f,n/s/f top suspension arm bushes debonding

o/s/f,n/s/f tyre on wearbands 1.6mm

Fail 21 Sep 2015 68,312 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement outer bush at hub (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs corroded

n/s/r tyre worn close to limit

o/s front to rear brake pipe corroded

o/s/f slight play at track rod end

o/s/f,n/s/f play at steering inner track rod

o/s/f,n/s/f suspension arm rear bush worn/deteriorated

o/s/f,n/s/f top suspension arm bushes debonding

o/s/f,n/s/f tyre on wearbands 1.6mm

Pass 6 Sep 2014 55,648 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 55,648 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 May 2014 54,310 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 46,879 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)

Pass 22 May 2012 37,735 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 28,600 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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KD02 SJD is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KD02 SJD, 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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KD02 SJD is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 May 2008.

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