MOT Status
ValidMileage
165,743 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
underside of the vehicle covered in underseal
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
underside of the vehicle covered in underseal
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Engine bay upper and lower covers fitted may obscure items from view
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rearward (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rearward (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Engine bay upper and lower covers fitted may obscure items from view
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rearward (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rearward (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Both inner steering rack joints have slight play
nearside front tyre wearing heavily on inner edge
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Oil leak
drivers side foot step is corroded
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GL57 XSM is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 GL57 XSM, 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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How do I check the history of GL57 XSM?
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What year was GL57 XSM registered?
GL57 XSM is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 4 January 2008.
Is GL57 XSM safe to buy?
The MOT history for GL57 XSM shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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