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BV58 TXP

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

187,883 mi
Last recorded187,883 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV58 TXP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2024 187,883 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2024 187,883 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 187,583 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 184,632 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 163,282 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 154,773 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft damaged but serviceable gaitor advisory (6.1.7 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 147,161 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 144,399 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 134,788 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 120,827 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 103,898 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 90,274 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 90,274 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 73,320 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 57,432 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside front tyre has inner shoulder wear evident

Offside rear tyre has inner shoulder wear evident

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Aug 2012 57,432 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside front tyre has inner shoulder wear evident

Offside rear tyre has inner shoulder wear evident

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Sep 2011 43,349 miles

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

unable to check certain areas due to undertray and engine covers fitted

Fail 1 Sep 2011 43,348 miles

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

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

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

unable to check certain areas due to undertray and engine covers fitted

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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BV58 TXP is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV58 TXP, 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 BV58 TXP registered?

BV58 TXP is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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