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L400 LCR

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

153,629 mi
Last recorded153,629 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL400 LCR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2021 153,629 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 136,147 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 125,148 miles

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

corrosion underneath

rubber bushes perished

slight play in front wheels

Pass 5 Oct 2018 115,205 miles

Nearside Rear brake back plate corroded

Offside Rear brake back plate corroded

Fail 3 Oct 2018 115,169 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Rear brake back plate corroded

Offside Rear brake back plate corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2017 105,283 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 13 Oct 2017 105,279 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 93,600 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Upper arm rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 83,047 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 83,047 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Inner (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 31 Oct 2014 74,407 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 74,407 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 68,393 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 68,393 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 60,681 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Sep 2012 60,681 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 50,481 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 48,064 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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L400 LCR is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L400 LCR, 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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L400 LCR is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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