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2008 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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- Registration SW08TWX
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DISCOVERY
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2720cc
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- Expired 12 Sep 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 160,342 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- general under body corrosion
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,525 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2024 20 Jun 20269 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,152 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2023 20 Jun 20269 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
14 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,948 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 134,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,679 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021 20 Jun 20268 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust shield insecure
9 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,792 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020 20 Jun 202622 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,065 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019 20 Jun 202621 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both main (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
30 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,696 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both main (3.6.B.2c)
30 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both main (3.6.B.2c)
19 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,801 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Inner Steering rack slightly corroded but serviceable track rod has slight play (2.2.C.1d)
21 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,589 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,800 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015 20 Jun 20262 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 42,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
1 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,180 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,149 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2013 20 Jun 202626 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 29,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
18 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,602 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW08TWX was registered on 2008-08-12
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