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W19 JAR

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,538 mi
Last recorded64,538 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW19 JAR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 12 Nov 2025 64,538 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 63,058 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

slight movement in o/s front roll bar link

Pass 21 Aug 2023 59,446 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

slight corrossion on o/s n/s rear brake pipes

Pass 20 Jan 2022 53,491 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 50,686 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 48,202 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 44,563 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

slight play o/s inner rack joint

Pass 30 Jan 2018 42,147 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 39,595 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 37,392 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

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

all rear seats down

Pass 26 Jan 2015 34,912 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 32,343 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 29,687 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 26,608 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 23,386 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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W19 JAR is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W19 JAR, 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 W19 JAR registered?

W19 JAR is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 18 February 2008.

Is W19 JAR safe to buy?

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