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LRZ 6016

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

189,975 mi
Last recorded189,975 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLRZ 6016
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2025 189,975 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 186,508 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

general surface corrosion and dirt on chassis no weak points found

Pass 2 Mar 2023 178,881 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 167,408 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear brake pipes corroded both in and out of flexi hoses, viewed through wheel arch above tyre (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear steel pipes corroded into rear caliper flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule corroded on 90 degree joint (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed belt also slow in retracting (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule corroded on 90 degree joint (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable cover rubbed on inner of wheel rim (1.1.15 (a))

nearside and offside rear inner disc covers corroded

nearside and offside rear outer seat belts slow in retracting

one out of two washer jets on offside not hitting screen but still provides sufficient fluid

Fail 8 Mar 2022 167,408 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear brake pipes corroded both in and out of flexi hoses, viewed through wheel arch above tyre (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear steel pipes corroded into rear caliper flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule corroded on 90 degree joint (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed belt also slow in retracting (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule corroded on 90 degree joint (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable cover rubbed on inner of wheel rim (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

nearside and offside rear inner disc covers corroded

nearside and offside rear outer seat belts slow in retracting

one out of two washer jets on offside not hitting screen but still provides sufficient fluid

Pass 5 Mar 2021 159,883 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 154,076 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive structure and sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 146,475 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 138,885 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 132,221 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 131,683 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 25 Nov 2016 131,675 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 125,056 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 125,056 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 May 2014 113,814 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 90,353 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air suspension on

Pass 1 Jun 2012 70,652 miles

suspension fault light on

Fail 29 May 2012 70,640 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

suspension fault light on

Pass 3 Apr 2012 68,004 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 67,990 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 50,257 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

vehicle just meets smoke levels for a turbo charged diesel engine. requires adjustment or service.

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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LRZ 6016 is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 LRZ 6016, 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 LRZ 6016 registered?

LRZ 6016 is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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