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RE08 LWV

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

133,087 mi
Last recorded133,087 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 LWV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 133,087 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 127,471 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 117,724 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 106,954 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 154,891 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 144,002 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 133,082 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 119,619 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 119,619 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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RE08 LWV is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RE08 LWV, 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 RE08 LWV registered?

RE08 LWV is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 May 2008.

Is RE08 LWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE08 LWV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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