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EX58 LWG

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

138,006 mi
Last recorded138,006 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX58 LWG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 138,006 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing LHR strut air bag dust boot split. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RHR tyre inner edge low. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Sep 2022 138,006 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt LHF lower outer ball joint boot split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play RHF inner track arm / rack end excess play. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm LHF outer tyre bald outer edge. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing LHR strut air bag dust boot split. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RHR tyre inner edge low. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RHF tyre outer edge low (2mm). (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 130,979 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 22 Mar 2021 130,979 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2020 124,244 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 116,372 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 116,372 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 107,814 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 107,808 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2016 107,720 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both (2.5.B.2b)

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

under-side has surface corrosion !!!!

Fail 14 Sep 2016 107,717 miles

Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both (2.5.B.2b)

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

under-side has surface corrosion !!!!

Pass 16 Sep 2015 94,660 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 82,717 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2014 82,717 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 70,228 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 59,138 miles

front tyres getting low

Pass 31 Aug 2011 45,501 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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EX58 LWG is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 LWG, 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 LWG registered?

EX58 LWG is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is EX58 LWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX58 LWG shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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