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GR57 ATU

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

173,851 mi
Last recorded173,851 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR57 ATU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2018 173,851 miles

both rear tyres worn on both edges

Fail 11 Dec 2018 173,851 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

both rear tyres worn on both edges

Pass 23 Dec 2017 163,169 miles

slight play in both upper/ lower ball joints

surface corrosion to suspension parts

under body corroded

wear o/s/r tyre

Pass 23 Dec 2016 143,181 miles

damage to o s f tyre side wall

n s f tyre wearing low

Fail 23 Dec 2016 143,181 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

damage to o s f tyre side wall

front brake discs corroded

front brake pads worn low

n s f tyre wearing low

Pass 24 Dec 2015 126,811 miles

Front steering rack arms slight play

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 99,926 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 85,964 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 71,590 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 56,199 miles

slight play in offside inner steering rack joint

Pass 9 Jul 2010 42,523 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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GR57 ATU is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GR57 ATU, 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 GR57 ATU registered?

GR57 ATU is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 January 2008.

Is GR57 ATU safe to buy?

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