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X676 BAM

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

248,516 mi
Last recorded248,516 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX676 BAM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 248,516 miles

age realted surface rust

Pass 12 Feb 2025 237,516 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre out of shape on inner edge

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

age related surface rust

Pass 23 Feb 2024 226,438 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe has slight surface rust (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

age related surface rust underneath

Pass 21 Feb 2023 208,644 miles

Age related surface rust

Offside Rear Fog light not working

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 193,610 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

age related surface rust underneath

Pass 16 Feb 2021 179,826 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 171,933 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 158,236 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 142,387 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 127,191 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 111,059 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 90,008 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 67,014 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 43,878 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 43,878 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 18,848 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 14,956 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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X676 BAM is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 X676 BAM, 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 X676 BAM registered?

X676 BAM is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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The MOT history for X676 BAM shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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