MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172,930 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rearx 2 (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Inner sill has corrosion but not excessive
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside door mirror damaged
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule O/S and N/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule O/S and N/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear fuel tank guard corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule O/S and N/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule O/S and N/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear fuel tank guard corroded
Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central SEAT BELT COVER DAMAGED
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Central SEAT BELT COVER DAMAGED
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Central Seat belt flexible stalk damaged COVER DAMAGED (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front TYRE 3.3MM
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) SUGGEST REPLACEMENT ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded HOSE TO HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
Central Seat belt flexible stalk damaged COVER DAMAGED (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front TYRE 3.3MM
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) SUGGEST REPLACEMENT ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Central SEAT BELT COVER DAMAGED
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Central SEAT BELT COVER DAMAGED
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside WASHER JET NOT WORKING
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front TYRE 3.2MM
Rear EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD WORN AND NOT SECURE
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front TYRE 3.2MM
Oil leak BAD ()
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front TYRE 2.6MM LOW ON EDGE
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear TYRE 3.1MM
TYRE SIZE ,,255/60/18/112V/M&S ,,EXTRA LOAD PIRELLI
UNABLE TO CHECK REAR SEATS AND SEAT BELTS DUE TO LOAD
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)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
pad warning light on
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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SW08 KZY is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 SW08 KZY, 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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SW08 KZY is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 July 2008.
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