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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 2008 · 2,720 cc

LR08 XFTMOT history

LR08 XFT is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 14 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 202,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

LR08 XFT green 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 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
202,998 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,656 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 XFT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 XFT was last recorded at 202,998 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
202,992 miles · 20 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
9,656 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 202,998 miles
  • 2025 – 193,284 miles
  • 2024 – 185,066 miles
  • 2023 – 175,278 miles
  • 2022 – 165,602 miles
  • 2020 – 165,586 miles
  • 2019 – 161,289 miles
  • 2018 – 151,807 miles
  • 2017 – 145,694 miles
  • 2016 – 138,533 miles
  • 2015 – 125,699 miles
  • 2014 – 110,608 miles
  • 2013 – 93,595 miles
  • 2012 – 77,684 miles
  • 2011 – 61,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,998 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 bonnett catch not loocking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear rear shock absorbers getting weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,998 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    202,998 miles
    Test number
    918330601409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail202,992 miles (+76)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,992 miles
    Test number
    769375991435
    • MajorCentral Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated rear prop centre bearing (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail202,916 miles (+9,632)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,916 miles
    Test number
    934363583774
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer / inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner / outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass193,284 miles (+218)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    193,284 miles
    Test number
    616138450002
    • AdvisoryNearside bonnett catch not loocking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail193,066 miles (+8,000)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,066 miles
    Test number
    889651967368
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside bonnett catch not loocking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass185,066 miles (+9,788)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    185,066 miles
    Test number
    431489009853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass175,278 miles (+9,676)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    175,278 miles
    Test number
    276122792325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass165,602 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    165,602 miles
    Test number
    795316832390
    • AdvisoryAir suspension accumilator showing signs of corrosion but not leaking
  9. Pass165,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    165,586 miles
    Test number
    688958730701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail165,586 miles (+4,297)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,586 miles
    Test number
    504908551746
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass161,289 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    161,289 miles
    Test number
    571825894775
    • AdvisoryRear rear shock absorbers getting weak
  12. Fail161,288 miles (+9,481)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,288 miles
    Test number
    809030651747
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper blade deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear rear shock absorbers getting weak
  13. Pass151,807 miles (+6,113)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    151,807 miles
    Test number
    771589132742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass145,694 miles (+7,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    145,694 miles
    Test number
    195527774160
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes slight corrosion
  15. Pass138,533 miles (+12,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    138,533 miles
    Test number
    326288376580
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes have corrosion
  16. Pass125,699 miles (+15,091)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    125,699 miles
    Test number
    187825505267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass110,608 miles (+17,013)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    110,608 miles
    Test number
    665663484143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass93,595 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    93,595 miles
    Test number
    268834063178
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
  19. Fail93,595 miles (+15,911)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,595 miles
    Test number
    849864163100
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
  20. Pass77,684 miles (+16,595)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    77,684 miles
    Test number
    546398872147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    61,089 miles
    Test number
    229354391448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 XFT

Does LR08 XFT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 XFT is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 XFT?
The MOT on LR08 XFT is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 XFT done?
LR08 XFT was recorded at 202,998 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 9,656 miles a year.
Has LR08 XFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 XFT has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 XFT 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 XFT find?
LR08 XFT passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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