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KM08 APV

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

126,411 mi
Last recorded126,411 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM08 APV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 126,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2025 126,408 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 May 2024 125,697 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 23 May 2024 125,696 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 121,945 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2022 115,487 miles

engine cover/undercovers fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2021 111,598 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 106,608 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 102,167 miles

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

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

oil leak

Pass 26 Jun 2018 95,413 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 91,483 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 87,519 miles

Front brake discs worn

Front brake pads worn to limit

Rear brake pads worn to limit

Pass 2 Jul 2015 81,760 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 74,407 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 62,552 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 48,989 miles

all discs baly corroded......efficeny ok......

Pass 25 Mar 2011 36,111 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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KM08 APV is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KM08 APV, 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 KM08 APV registered?

KM08 APV is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is KM08 APV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM08 APV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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