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ST08 SXN

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,130 mi
Last recorded79,130 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST08 SXN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2025 79,130 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 77,811 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 76,277 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 75,042 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 74,090 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 73,149 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 70,908 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 68,470 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 67,071 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 64,788 miles

covers over engine bay

covers under vehicle

Pass 2 Oct 2014 63,275 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 59,626 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 56,920 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 54,374 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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ST08 SXN is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ST08 SXN, 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

How do I check the history of ST08 SXN?

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What year was ST08 SXN registered?

ST08 SXN is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 June 2008.

Is ST08 SXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST08 SXN shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ST08 SXN have outstanding finance?

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