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GJ58 CXK

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

177,895 mi
Last recorded177,895 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 CXK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2023 177,895 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 Jan 2022 170,205 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 158,629 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 148,422 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 128,127 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 128,137 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 May 2017 107,274 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit x 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2016 97,939 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 97,936 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 97,454 miles

Front and rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 18 Feb 2015 89,766 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Feb 2015 89,707 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine overdue for service.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2014 81,675 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 81,675 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 60,558 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 28,589 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 28,587 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres down to 2.6MM in centre tread patterns

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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GJ58 CXK is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GJ58 CXK, 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 GJ58 CXK registered?

GJ58 CXK is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 10 November 2008.

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