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JH53 NED

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

329,100 mi
Last recorded329,100 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJH53 NED
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2023 329,100 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 313,278 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2020 299,750 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rod arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rod arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

coolant leak

Pass 23 Dec 2019 280,319 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 246,502 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 220,703 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 190,663 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

communication mast obstructing drivers view of the road

Fail 13 Mar 2017 190,663 miles

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users Both (1.8.A.1a)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

communication mast obstructing drivers view of the road

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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JH53 NED is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 JH53 NED, 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

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What year was JH53 NED registered?

JH53 NED is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 22 May 2008.

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The MOT history for JH53 NED shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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