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BX58 MGJ

2008 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

149,382 mi
Last recorded149,382 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX58 MGJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 149,382 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 149,382 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 149,347 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 148,985 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 144,679 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 136,915 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 122,254 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

engine management light stays on

n/s/r tyre low on edges

Pass 11 Nov 2016 104,192 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 86,135 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 57,176 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 43,882 miles

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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BX58 MGJ is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BX58 MGJ, 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 BX58 MGJ registered?

BX58 MGJ is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 7 October 2008.

Is BX58 MGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX58 MGJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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