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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,720 cc

LR08 BWDMOT history

LR08 BWD is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 11 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 131,685 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2025.

LR08 BWD black Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Sept 2026
Mileage
131,685 mi
At MOT on 6 Sept 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 BWD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 BWD was last recorded at 131,685 miles on 6 Sept 2025, 1,138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,547 miles · 21 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,138 miles
Average per year
6,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,685 miles
  • 2024 – 130,547 miles
  • 2022 – 129,480 miles
  • 2021 – 123,869 miles
  • 2020 – 121,930 miles
  • 2019 – 115,987 miles
  • 2018 – 107,430 miles
  • 2017 – 102,742 miles
  • 2016 – 89,448 miles
  • 2015 – 74,356 miles
  • 2014 – 54,407 miles
  • 2013 – 45,608 miles
  • 2012 – 38,134 miles
  • 2011 – 30,404 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,685 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OSF/NSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUNDER THE CHASSIS COVERED WITH BODY SEALANT

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,685 miles (+1,138)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    131,685 miles
    Test number
    481056451523
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OSF/NSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDER THE CHASSIS COVERED WITH BODY SEALANT

  2. Pass130,547 miles (+1,067)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    130,547 miles
    Test number
    312374867625
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass129,480 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    129,480 miles
    Test number
    191098754549
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail129,480 miles (+5,611)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,480 miles
    Test number
    803617421822
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass123,869 miles (+1,939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    123,869 miles
    Test number
    249361296394
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass121,930 miles (+5,943)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    121,930 miles
    Test number
    446177303698
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass115,987 miles (+8,557)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,987 miles
    Test number
    355792741746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,430 miles (+4,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    107,430 miles
    Test number
    523806918758
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass102,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    102,742 miles
    Test number
    301072167373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail102,742 miles (+13,294)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,742 miles
    Test number
    194059035770
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass89,448 miles (+15,092)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    89,448 miles
    Test number
    653418205963
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryUnder shield fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Fail74,356 miles2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,356 miles
    Test number
    126041775052
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass74,356 miles (+19,949)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    74,356 miles
    Test number
    428781475042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass54,407 miles (+8,799)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    54,407 miles
    Test number
    236469744083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,608 miles (+7,474)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    45,608 miles
    Test number
    605284043062
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to wear inner edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to wear inner edge

  16. Pass38,134 miles (+7,730)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    38,134 miles
    Test number
    189993852022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    30,404 miles
    Test number
    899278241057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 BWD

Does LR08 BWD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 BWD expired on 20 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 BWD?
The MOT on LR08 BWD expired on 20 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 BWD done?
LR08 BWD was recorded at 131,685 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2025, an average of 6,960 miles a year.
Has LR08 BWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 BWD has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LR08 BWD 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 BWD find?
LR08 BWD passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osf/nsf, and 1 more.

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