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T11 DCG

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

153,558 mi
Last recorded153,558 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT11 DCG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 13 Mar 2024 153,558 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Braking and suspension component's corroded

Central Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Across body (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Chassis heavily corroded

Suspension warning light on

Pass 5 Apr 2023 151,291 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2022 151,282 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 145,928 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 145,928 miles

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

Brake warning light illuminated on dashboard

Central Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play Rear prop shaft centre bearing worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

DPF fitted. Emissions too low to record

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play N/S/F bottom ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen cracked - N/S/F top corner (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Rearmost seat belts not checked. Seats have been removed

Pass 10 Nov 2020 139,208 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 139,208 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 132,002 miles

O/S/R tyre starting to get abit worn at inner tread edge

Rear end inner sill edges starting to get abit of surface corrosion

Slight surface corrosion at rear chassis and crossmember areas and rear end floor areas around spare tyre area

Pass 12 Nov 2018 123,126 miles

N/S/F inner b/pad appears to be getting abit low

Rear b/pads appear low and nearing minimum limits

Rear chassis, crossmember and outrigger areas starting to get abit corroded

Rear inner sill areas starting to get abit corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2017 115,714 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 115,705 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction Automatic release appears not to work (3.1.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipe at N/S/R around floor pan area (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipe at O/S/R floor pan area (3.6.B.2c)

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

Appears to be slight brake bind at O/S/R

B/Fluid level at reservior low

Pass 11 Nov 2016 112,086 miles

Seat Belts 6 & 7 not checked. area loaded

Pass 19 Nov 2015 102,549 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 96,504 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 88,299 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 78,670 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 30 Mar 2012 72,694 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 72,694 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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T11 DCG is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T11 DCG, 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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T11 DCG is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 July 2008.

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