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FM57 UYK

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,006 mi
Last recorded78,006 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2015
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM57 UYK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2015 78,006 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 67,984 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 65,676 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 56,208 miles

ADVISE near side front tyre low 3mm.

ADVISE off side front tyre low 3mm.

ADVISE off side rear lamp lens cracked.

Fail 13 Mar 2013 56,208 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

ADVISE near side front tyre low 3mm.

ADVISE off side front tyre low 3mm.

ADVISE off side rear lamp lens cracked.

Pass 14 Mar 2012 45,633 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 37,197 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside front tyre has damage to sidewall.

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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FM57 UYK is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 FM57 UYK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FM57 UYK?

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What year was FM57 UYK registered?

FM57 UYK is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 January 2008.

Is FM57 UYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM57 UYK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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