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BF58 EVX

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

174,282 mi
Last recorded174,282 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF58 EVX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2017 174,282 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 173,889 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 153,096 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 114,445 miles

oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 19 Sep 2013 90,506 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 69,776 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear lower hub bush has slight play

Fail 11 Aug 2012 69,776 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear lower hub bush has slight play

Pass 14 Sep 2011 53,714 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Sep 2011 53,714 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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BF58 EVX is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 100,970 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF58 EVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 18 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF58 EVX registered?

BF58 EVX is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is BF58 EVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF58 EVX shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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