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LD58 FNT

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

192,987 mi
Last recorded192,987 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD58 FNT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 192,987 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some areas

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 26 Apr 2022 192,984 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some areas

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Jan 2021 182,898 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 182,875 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play push type bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 161,116 miles

MFD message - Suspension Fault - 'NORMAL HEIGHT ONLY'

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by the attachment points (1.1.11 (c))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills corroded - plastic sill covers fitted (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

offside additional door step loose - still secure

Fail 14 Jan 2020 161,115 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills corroded - plastic sill covers fitted (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

offside additional door step loose - still secure

Pass 15 Jan 2019 138,636 miles

'transmission fault' message on display

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges - very low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill - plastic sill cover fitted (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

suspension components corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2019 138,631 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

'transmission fault' message on display

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges - very low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill - plastic sill cover fitted (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

suspension components corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2017 116,622 miles

movement near side rear top suspension arm bushes on limit

Fail 9 Nov 2017 116,622 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

movement near side rear top suspension arm bushes on limit

Pass 8 Nov 2016 97,513 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 105,233 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

off side front suspension arm rear bush worn on limit

Pass 23 Oct 2015 92,346 miles

n/s/f tyre low 225/55/19

rear pads on limit

Fail 22 Oct 2015 92,346 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing 1 (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

n/s/f tyre low 225/55/19

rear pads on limit

Pass 17 Oct 2014 78,049 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 64,459 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 49,868 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 35,851 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

wipers poor, front discs worn & lip,nsf wheel very slight vibration on rotation

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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LD58 FNT is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 LD58 FNT, 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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LD58 FNT is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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