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DE58 HBJ

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

124,180 mi
Last recorded124,180 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE58 HBJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 124,180 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 119,416 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 115,216 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Feb 2023 111,706 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 108,484 miles

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 103,355 miles

Offside Rear reflector has slight damage

Pass 7 Nov 2019 95,369 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 88,320 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 88,316 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 83,259 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 76,648 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 70,776 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 63,781 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 55,206 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 11 Nov 2013 55,206 miles

both rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 8 Nov 2012 44,473 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 34,220 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 HBJ is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 HBJ, 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 HBJ registered?

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

Is DE58 HBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE58 HBJ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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