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LB08 EAF

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

107,494 mi
Last recorded107,494 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB08 EAF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 107,494 miles

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

Nearside Side step corroded

Offside Side step corroded

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

Pass 24 Jun 2025 102,606 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 98,538 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 94,219 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 89,991 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 85,193 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 81,144 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 75,568 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 70,045 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 64,807 miles

advanced wear in both front brake discs(replacement recommended)

advanced wear in front suspension lower arm mount bushes both side (replacement recommended)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 59,526 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 55,018 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2014 48,986 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 44,257 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 38,461 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 32,441 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 32,441 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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LB08 EAF 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 94.1%.

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 LB08 EAF, 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 LB08 EAF registered?

LB08 EAF is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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