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DE58 HBA

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

174,173 mi
Last recorded174,173 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE58 HBA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 174,173 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2023 159,018 miles

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 136,811 miles

Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 112,607 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 99,376 miles

advise n/s/f strut slight bounce shock soft

Fail 26 Nov 2020 99,376 miles

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

advise n/s/f strut slight bounce shock soft

Pass 12 Nov 2019 89,959 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 87,745 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 83,316 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 78,773 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 73,585 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 63,184 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 49,667 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 47,009 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 36,255 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 27,809 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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DE58 HBA is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 DE58 HBA, 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 DE58 HBA registered?

DE58 HBA is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 17 October 2008.

Is DE58 HBA safe to buy?

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