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KW08 YOV

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

109,701 mi
Last recorded109,701 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 YOV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2024 109,701 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 88,311 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 87,758 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 79,693 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 74,592 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 72,880 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2017 72,833 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 66,310 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 60,536 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 50,231 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 50,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 48,809 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 45,145 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 39,428 miles

n/s/r tyre outter edge devoid at time of test

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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KW08 YOV is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 KW08 YOV, 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 KW08 YOV registered?

KW08 YOV is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 22 August 2008.

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The MOT history for KW08 YOV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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