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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,720 cc

LR08 BVVMOT history

LR08 BVV is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 333,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

LR08 BVV grey Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
333,477 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
18,789 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 BVV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 BVV was last recorded at 333,477 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 13,208 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
320,269 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
13,208 miles
Average per year
18,789 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 333,477 miles
  • 2025 – 320,269 miles
  • 2024 – 306,932 miles
  • 2023 – 293,612 miles
  • 2022 – 277,985 miles
  • 2021 – 259,625 miles
  • 2020 – 241,616 miles
  • 2019 – 223,404 miles
  • 2018 – 199,761 miles
  • 2017 – 178,710 miles
  • 2016 – 157,956 miles
  • 2015 – 132,459 miles
  • 2014 – 107,627 miles
  • 2013 – 84,529 miles
  • 2012 – 60,216 miles
  • 2011 – 42,164 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass333,477 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass333,477 miles (+13,208)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    333,477 miles
    Test number
    685882790605
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass320,269 miles (+13,337)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    320,269 miles
    Test number
    755504683483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass306,932 miles (+13,320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    306,932 miles
    Test number
    561670843196
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play centre bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  4. Pass293,612 miles (+15,627)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    293,612 miles
    Test number
    858992844560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass277,985 miles (+18,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    277,985 miles
    Test number
    850610120074
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass259,625 miles (+36)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    259,625 miles
    Test number
    394526329012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (wishbone bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail259,589 miles (+17,973)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    259,589 miles
    Test number
    691921995494
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass241,616 miles (+18,212)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    241,616 miles
    Test number
    228880392756
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass223,404 miles (+23,643)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    223,404 miles
    Test number
    275556254029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass199,761 miles (+21,051)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    199,761 miles
    Test number
    571734283570
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass178,710 miles (+20,754)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    178,710 miles
    Test number
    111657536698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass157,956 miles (+25,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    157,956 miles
    Test number
    272728492836
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass132,459 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    132,459 miles
    Test number
    706268615270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail132,459 miles (+24,832)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,459 miles
    Test number
    145347615224
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass107,627 miles (+23,098)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    107,627 miles
    Test number
    825656524225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass84,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    84,529 miles
    Test number
    238051733299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail84,529 miles (+24,313)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,529 miles
    Test number
    398921733450
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass60,216 miles (+3,954)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    60,216 miles
    Test number
    359044032277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,262 miles (+14,098)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    56,262 miles
    Test number
    945058152094
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass42,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    42,164 miles
    Test number
    368490061069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 BVV

Does LR08 BVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 BVV is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 BVV?
The MOT on LR08 BVV is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 BVV done?
LR08 BVV was recorded at 333,477 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 18,789 miles a year.
Has LR08 BVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 BVV has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LR08 BVV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 BVV find?
LR08 BVV passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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