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EX58 LVR

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,532 mi
Last recorded99,532 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX58 LVR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2021 99,532 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 91,490 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 91,490 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside parking brake not working (1.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 79,641 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 77,727 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

general under body corrosion

Pass 24 Aug 2016 70,674 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

chassis slightly corroded

slight play inner steering rack joints both sides

Fail 23 Aug 2016 70,674 miles

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

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules front and rear both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

chassis slightly corroded

slight play inner steering rack joints both sides

Pass 17 Aug 2015 64,248 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Aug 2015 64,202 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 56,075 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 49,825 miles

front pads look low

rear discs slight wear/corrosion

rear pads look low

sum wear to front discs

Pass 3 Sep 2012 39,695 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 39,695 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2011 27,829 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 27,829 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s front tyre bald on outside and soon need replacing

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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EX58 LVR is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EX58 LVR, 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 EX58 LVR registered?

EX58 LVR is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 5 September 2008.

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