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LL02 BLU

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

81,442 mi
Last recorded81,442 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL02 BLU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 81,442 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 71,903 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 64,365 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 63,684 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 61,590 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 57,503 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 54,119 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 52,426 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 45,823 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 May 2018 41,935 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 41,935 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2017 37,039 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 37,039 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 May 2016 32,320 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 32,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 May 2015 26,936 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 26,936 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 May 2014 23,326 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 20,073 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 May 2013 20,073 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)

Fail 30 May 2012 17,978 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 30 May 2012 17,978 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 14,703 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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LL02 BLU is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 LL02 BLU, 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 LL02 BLU registered?

LL02 BLU is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 May 2008.

Is LL02 BLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL02 BLU shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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