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SV08 ZTN

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

154,181 mi
Last recorded154,181 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV08 ZTN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Dec 2018 154,181 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2017 145,165 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 143,916 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 136,334 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2015 136,333 miles

Front Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Pass 13 May 2014 124,835 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 124,834 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2013 112,524 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 95,751 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

no plate light damaged

Fail 1 May 2012 95,750 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

no plate light damaged

Pass 26 Apr 2011 68,052 miles

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

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 ZTN is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 SV08 ZTN, 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 SV08 ZTN registered?

SV08 ZTN is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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