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D18 BLX

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

144,211 mi
Last recorded144,211 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2015
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD18 BLX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2015 144,211 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 119,679 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

N/S/F wiper starting to split

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 96,848 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 69,793 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 69,793 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 46,063 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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D18 BLX is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 D18 BLX, 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 D18 BLX registered?

D18 BLX is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is D18 BLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for D18 BLX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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