2008 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · B8 FSO
2008 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 14 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 153,196 miles. MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,196 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B8 FSO Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2026
- 153,196 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
B8 FSO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Land Rover Discovery (B8 FSO) between March 2011 and October 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Central Rear Passenger's seat with a defective structure Does not appear to be able to be positioned in the upright posi”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
B8 FSO Mileage History
- 03/03/201139,760 mi
- 14/02/201250,480 mi+10,720 mi
- 18/06/201254,244 mi+3,764 mi
- 21/02/201365,422 mi+11,178 mi
- 05/02/201475,924 mi+10,502 mi
- 04/02/201584,437 mi+8,513 mi
- 04/02/201584,437 mi
- 15/02/201691,844 mi+7,407 mi
- 06/03/201797,930 mi+6,086 mi
- 02/05/2018102,327 mi+4,397 mi
- 22/07/2019105,084 mi+2,757 mi
- 14/09/2020107,938 mi+2,854 mi
- 15/09/2020107,944 mi+6 mi
- 21/12/2021113,191 mi+5,247 mi
- 31/03/2023123,865 mi+10,674 mi
- 18/06/2024133,352 mi+9,487 mi
- 19/08/2025144,544 mi+11,192 mi
- 13/10/2026153,196 mi+8,652 mi
Average of roughly 7,265 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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