MOT Status
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161,208 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Axial tie rod has slight play. ()
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Upper wishbone inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Axial tie rod has slight play. ()
Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play very slight (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play very slight (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear brake backing plates corroded.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Engine covers & under trays fitted
No rear seats fitted
Under body corrosion forming
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
No rear seats or seat belts fitted
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake pipes covered in grease
Under body corrosion forming
Under trays/engine covers & sill covers fitted
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
No rear seats or seat belts fitted
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake pipes covered in grease
Under body corrosion forming
Under trays/engine covers & sill covers fitted
CONDENSATION SHOWING IN O/S/F FOG LAMP
N/S/R TYRE ON 2.9MM
NO REAR SEATS OR SEAT BELTS IN VEHICLE
O/S/R TYRE ON 3MM
PLAY SHOWING IN N/S/F WIPER MECHANISM
SURFACE TEARS IN BOTH REAR TYRES[OUTER WALLS]
both front discs inside faces corrding at edges
both rear brake discs beginning to corrode at edges
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
hydra bushes knocking
small chips on windscreen
Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
hydra bushes knocking
small chips on windscreen
all 4 brake discs corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
osr lamp cracked not showing white light
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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GA06 GAL is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,693cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 GA06 GAL, 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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GA06 GAL is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 November 2008.
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