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LN08 EAK

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

146,801 mi
Last recorded146,801 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN08 EAK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2022 146,801 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 9 Mar 2022 146,796 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Fouling flexible brake hose. (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 6 Mar 2021 143,948 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 139,759 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2020 139,735 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate value 0.51.... mot fail 1.07 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2019 136,222 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Mar 2018 132,821 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 128,499 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 123,866 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 119,120 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 110,440 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 94,875 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 94,875 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 75,735 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 57,444 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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LN08 EAK is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LN08 EAK, 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 LN08 EAK registered?

LN08 EAK is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is LN08 EAK safe to buy?

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