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RJY 313

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

128,852 mi
Last recorded128,852 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJY 313
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 128,852 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Feb 2026 128,852 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 124,999 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides front to rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 119,707 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 115,188 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 115,116 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached inner (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 4 Mar 2022 111,215 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 105,834 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 100,096 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2019 100,072 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Nov 2018 91,102 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 82,752 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 82,045 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread along bottom edge (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower undertray damp with oil

Offside Rear Nail in tyre centre of tread ()

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

both door mirror mounts worn

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Fail 12 Jul 2017 82,045 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread along bottom edge (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower undertray damp with oil

Offside Headlamp aim too high adjusted lamp (1.8)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre centre of tread ()

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

both door mirror mounts worn

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 22 Jul 2016 79,878 miles

Both front tyre valves are cracking

Both front wishbone rear bushes have slight play

Oil leak ()

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 22 Jul 2016 79,878 miles

Both front tyre valves are cracking

Both front wishbone rear bushes have slight play

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 17 Jul 2015 76,226 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside front tyre has outer sidewall damage

Offside front wishbone rear bush has slight play

Rear brake disc's slightly worn

Fail 16 Jul 2015 76,220 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside front tyre has outer sidewall damage

Offside front wishbone rear bush has slight play

Rear brake disc's slightly worn

Pass 15 Jul 2014 71,744 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 58,143 miles

n/s steering arm slight play

Fail 26 Jul 2013 58,143 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s steering arm slight play

Pass 13 Jul 2012 42,785 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/r middle rear seat unable to cheak belt due to fitted child seat

Pass 26 Jul 2011 29,678 miles

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

nearside lower stop light inop

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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RJY 313 is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RJY 313, 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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RJY 313 is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 July 2008.

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