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WU08 OMV

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

118,263 mi
Last recorded118,263 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 OMV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2023 118,263 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 115,197 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Mar 2020 108,846 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 101,468 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 93,004 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 88,922 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 88,922 miles

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 77,505 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 52,144 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Jul 2014 52,144 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 37,274 miles

nearside rear tyre cut on outside wall cord not exposed

Fail 18 Jul 2013 37,274 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside rear tyre cut on outside wall cord not exposed

Pass 13 Jul 2012 31,828 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 24,841 miles

front disc pads low 4mm

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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WU08 OMV is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WU08 OMV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU08 OMV registered?

WU08 OMV is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is WU08 OMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU08 OMV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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