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TO04 MJF

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,855 mi
Last recorded128,855 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTO04 MJF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 128,855 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2025 128,362 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 127,032 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 125,909 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 125,909 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 124,284 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 121,849 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 116,529 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 111,621 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 104,771 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 97,362 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 97,362 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone rear bush excessive play (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement upper wishbone bush excessive play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm below limits over 3/4 tread width 235x70x17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone rear bush excessive play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement upper wishbone bush excessive play (2.4.G.2)

Spare wheel insecure loose (6.4.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r and o/s/r tyres approaching limits and scrubbing off outer edges 235 x70x17 (4.1.E.1)

advise front pads becoming low

Pass 28 Aug 2015 88,197 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Aug 2015 88,197 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Sep 2014 78,542 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 78,236 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Fail 12 Mar 2014 78,014 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear brake binding.

Pass 12 Mar 2013 56,448 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 12 Mar 2013 56,448 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 34,818 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 29,054 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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TO04 MJF is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 TO04 MJF, 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 TO04 MJF registered?

TO04 MJF is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 5 September 2008.

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