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VO08 LVM

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

168,043 mi
Last recorded168,043 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 LVM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 168,043 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 155,353 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 144,104 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 144,090 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 128,883 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 109,185 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 96,013 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 88,567 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Jul 2012 88,567 miles

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 78,633 miles

Front windscreen wipers slightly smear

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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VO08 LVM is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VO08 LVM, 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 VO08 LVM registered?

VO08 LVM is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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