2008 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · YY08 BBF
2008 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 28/03/2008. Recorded mileage 178,406 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/05/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,406 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2720cc
YY08 BBF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 178,406 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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YY08 BBF Mileage History
- 13/10/2022168,136 mi
- 17/10/2022168,175 mi+39 mi
- 17/10/2023178,355 mi+10,180 mi
- 23/09/2025178,401 mi+46 mi
- 25/09/2025178,406 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 3,480 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YY08 BBF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Land Rover Discovery (YY08 BBF) between October 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Suspension component leaking Around air tank area (5.3.5 (c))”; “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.
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