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SV08 ZTC

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

150,773 mi
Last recorded150,773 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV08 ZTC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 150,773 miles

vehicle underside heavily corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2022 141,797 miles

vehicle underside heavly corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2021 137,809 miles

Front fuel tank cover corroded

Nearside Front Inner steering arm worn

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc corroded

Offside Front Inner steering arm worn

Offside Rear Inner brake disc corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2020 131,088 miles

play in n/s/f inner arm

surface corrosion on suspension parts

Pass 18 Mar 2019 124,242 miles

brake flexy hose metal ends corroded

vehicle under side very muddy at time off test

Pass 21 Mar 2018 117,010 miles

slight play in both front inner steering arms

Pass 17 Mar 2017 97,801 miles

n/s/r tyre perished on inner edge

o/s/r lamp custer damaged

Fail 13 Mar 2017 97,790 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint n/s/r n/s/r roll bar links burst off (2.4.G.2)

Statutory seat belt missing unable to carry out checks due to items in rear load area (5.1.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement n/s/f top wishbone excess play in inner bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre perished on inner edge

o/s/r lamp custer damaged

slight play in both front inner steering arms

Pass 17 Mar 2016 82,964 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 69,080 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2014 59,805 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 50,438 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 39,050 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 27,119 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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SV08 ZTC 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 92.9%.

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 SV08 ZTC, 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 SV08 ZTC registered?

SV08 ZTC is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 21 April 2008.

Is SV08 ZTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV08 ZTC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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