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BP57 CKX

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

172,654 mi
Last recorded172,654 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP57 CKX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 172,654 miles

SLIGHT PLAT AT O/S TRACK ROD END.

SLIGHT PLAY AT N/S FRONT LINK ROD.

Fail 23 Mar 2026 172,651 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested N/S REAR AT METAL. (1.2.1 (g))

Brake performance unable to be tested NOT HOLDING . (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions unable to be completed FUEL DRIPPING . (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Body component insecure STEP LOOSE. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded INTO HOSES X2 FROM FRONT AND AT TOP SUSPENSION ARM INTO HOSE O/S AND N/S HOSE LOOSE. (1.1.11 (c))

Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm BOTH REAR IN BOOT AREA. (7.1.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick AT METAL. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability INNER BUSH WORN. (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

O/S STEP CORRODED, ADVISE REMOVING.

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play ADVISE REPLACING. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 160,073 miles

undersealed front to back

Pass 8 Feb 2024 158,917 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe, at rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe, at rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Feb 2023 150,270 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 137,341 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 133,965 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 133,956 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 127,370 miles

Nearside Rear Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 119,363 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2019 119,363 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn rear shaft centre bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 108,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 98,957 miles

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Dec 2017 98,957 miles

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Dec 2016 86,678 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 18 Nov 2016 86,174 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative washer fluid topped up (1.7.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 18 Dec 2015 76,952 miles

Both Front Tyres Wearing Thin On Inner Edges

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Offside Rack End (2.3.3b)

Undertray Fitted

Fail 17 Dec 2015 76,951 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement ...Chalked... (2.4.G.2)

Both Front Tyres Wearing Thin On Inner Edges

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Offside Rack End (2.3.3b)

Undertray Fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2014 64,536 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 57,464 miles

Steering rack has slight play in o/s drumstick joint

Pass 6 Dec 2012 49,414 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2012 49,414 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 41,940 miles

Child seats fitted to all three rear passenger seats making full inspection of adult seat belts impossible

Nearside rear tyre tread getting low at 3mm

Unable to inspect various under bonnet and engine components due to plastic covers

Fail 1 Dec 2011 41,940 miles

Child seats fitted to all three rear passenger seats making full inspection of adult seat belts impossible

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre tread getting low at 3mm

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Unable to inspect various under bonnet and engine components due to plastic covers

Pass 18 Nov 2010 32,967 miles

Front foglights inop

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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BP57 CKX is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 BP57 CKX, 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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BP57 CKX is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 18 January 2008.

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