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MK58 DDY

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

181,116 mi
Last recorded181,116 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK58 DDY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 181,116 miles

Nearside Front fog light not working.

Nearside Rear seat belt receiver cover missing.

Rear wiper blade worn.

Fail 29 May 2026 181,116 miles

Nearside Front fog light not working.

Nearside Rear seat belt receiver cover missing.

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

Rear wiper blade worn.

Pass 10 Jun 2025 178,198 miles

Nearside Front fog light not working.

Nearside Rear seat belt receiver cover missing.

Rear wiper blade worn.

Pass 4 Jun 2024 175,424 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front fog light not working.

Nearside Rear seat belt receiver cover missing.

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear wiper blade split.

Pass 18 May 2023 172,283 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front fog light not working.

O/S/N/S side steps corroded.

O/S/R Boot seat belt receiver cover missing. N/S/R seat belt receiver cover missing.

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 18 May 2023 172,283 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front fog light not working.

O/S/N/S side steps corroded.

O/S/R Boot seat belt receiver cover missing. N/S/R seat belt receiver cover missing.

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 169,629 miles

Central exhaust heat shield loose.

Chassis rusty.

Coolant level low.

Fuel tank rusty.

Inner sills to floor rusty.

Nearside Front fog light not working.

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear seat belt receiver cover missing.

Offside Rear boot seat , seat belt receiver cover missing.

Side runners corroded.

Pass 14 May 2021 163,151 miles
Fail 13 May 2021 163,149 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle Identification Number has more than one different number displayed (0.2 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Jun 2020 160,661 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Jul 2019 154,946 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 145,468 miles

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

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

slight corrosion on rear suspension

Pass 12 Jul 2017 132,282 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 123,757 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 116,310 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 107,074 miles

some play to steering rack

Pass 13 Sep 2013 92,153 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front fogs glass broken

nearside door handle broken

Pass 4 Oct 2012 70,553 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 44,845 miles

X2 child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts

unable to check areas of vehicle due to engine covers

unable to check areas of vehicle due to under trays

Fail 25 Aug 2011 44,840 miles

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

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

X2 child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts

both side front brake discs worn

both side rear brake discs worn

park brake faulty warning lamp coming on

unable to check areas of vehicle due to engine covers

unable to check areas of vehicle due to under trays

Pass 12 Apr 2011 36,550 miles

brake discs corroded

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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MK58 DDY is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 MK58 DDY, 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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MK58 DDY is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 15 September 2008.

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