BF08 LWR
2008 LAND ROVER — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- LAND ROVER
- Year
- 2008
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- GREY
- Engine
- 2179 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 9 September 2026 (87 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 29,153 mi
AI verdict AVOID 22/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2008 Land Rover has 17 MOT tests on record with a 88% pass rate and 29,153 miles. The vehicle's age and documented high mileage make it a high-risk purchase.
A critical mileage decrease was detected between Mar 2020 (137,920 mi) and Apr 2021 (135,531 mi), indicating possible odometer tampering.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: Odometer fraud signal: Mileage decreased between Mar 2020 (137,920 mi) and Apr 2021 (135,531 mi) — possible odometer tamper
- Mileage decreased by 2,389 miles between Mar 2020 (137,920 mi) and Apr 2021 (135,531 mi).
- Brake system failures and advisories are recurring, indicating a pattern of neglect.
- Lighting system failures and advisories are recurring, indicating a pattern of neglect.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until September 2026, indicating current roadworthiness.
- No recent MOT failures, suggesting current issues are being addressed.
- Consistent annual mileage before 2020, showing regular use.
- Euro NCAP rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates a safe vehicle.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 15/17 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2011 | PASS | 29,153 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2012 | PASS | 35,697 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Mar 2013 | PASS | 48,373 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2014 | PASS | 58,034 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2015 | PASS | 65,771 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2016 | PASS | 78,105 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2017 | PASS | 92,963 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
|
| Mar 2018 | PASS | 106,707 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2019 | PASS | 120,790 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2020 | PASS | 137,920 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Apr 2021 | PASS | 135,531 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2022 | PASS | 136,434 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY vehicle underbody undersealed ADVISORY oil residue on undertray
|
| Jul 2023 | PASS | 137,139 mi |
ADVISORY rear wiper split MINOR Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox areas (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY rear diff area damp/leaking
|
| Jun 2024 | FAIL | 139,668 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) MAJOR Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) MAJOR Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
|
| Jun 2024 | PASS | 139,668 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
|
| Sep 2025 | FAIL | 144,800 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) MAJOR Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) MAJOR Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
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| Sep 2025 | PASS | 144,801 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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