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PE08 YAK

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

167,399 mi
Last recorded167,399 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 YAK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 167,399 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 159,370 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both rear tyres worn heavily on the inner edges

o/s/f tyre edges heavily worn

Fail 20 Aug 2019 159,310 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush inside the hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both rear tyres worn heavily on the inner edges

o/s/f tyre edges heavily worn

Pass 22 Aug 2018 151,249 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 145,676 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 132,102 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 121,160 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2014 112,123 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2014 112,123 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 98,806 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 18 Oct 2013 98,779 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 Dec 2012 87,274 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 60,051 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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PE08 YAK is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 PE08 YAK, 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 PE08 YAK registered?

PE08 YAK is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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