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P666 RJJ

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

179,377 mi
Last recorded179,377 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP666 RJJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 179,377 miles

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2025 179,377 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 158,825 miles

corrosion on rear chassie

Pass 25 Aug 2023 129,281 miles

under sealed

Pass 10 Aug 2022 119,543 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 110,539 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 100,661 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 100,658 miles

Brake performance not tested brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2019 92,928 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Apr 2019 92,928 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/70R17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear tyre worn to limit, word on edge and perished

Pass 17 Apr 2018 86,035 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both...235/70R17 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Apr 2018 86,024 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both...235/70R17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 80,857 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 73,277 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 67,064 miles

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

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

n/s front inner track rod slight movement

Pass 18 Jan 2014 60,473 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to check rear rear seatbelts due to luggage in boot

Pass 29 Jan 2013 52,180 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 45,353 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2011 33,803 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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P666 RJJ is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 P666 RJJ, 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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P666 RJJ is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 May 2008.

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