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MT57 USN

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

193,395 mi
Last recorded193,395 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT57 USN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2023 193,395 miles

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

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

play in steering rack

various surface corrosion

Pass 1 Dec 2021 183,120 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2021 183,120 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked in yellow to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 182,117 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) has been sealed with some sealant ()

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view n/s and o/s (3.2 (a) (i))

both front wipers slightly smearing

n/s rear air suspension rubber boot split but not effecting operation

o/s/f flexiable brake hose slightly twisted, strongly advise to rectify

Fail 6 Dec 2020 182,108 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) has been sealed with some sealant ()

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view n/s and o/s (3.2 (a) (i))

both front wipers slightly smearing

n/s rear air suspension rubber boot split but not effecting operation

o/s/f flexiable brake hose slightly twisted, strongly advise to rectify

Pass 3 Jun 2019 167,932 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2019 167,932 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 154,709 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear tyres shoulders balding

Pass 24 Apr 2017 138,282 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 125,441 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 110,439 miles

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

nearside front track control arm slight play

offside front track control arm slight play

offside rear upper wishbone arm outer ball joint slight play

offsiede front constant velocity joint gater leaking grease

rear brake pipes slightley corroded

Fail 22 Jun 2015 110,439 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside front track control arm slight play

offside front track control arm slight play

offside rear upper wishbone arm outer ball joint slight play

offsiede front constant velocity joint gater leaking grease

rear brake pipes slightley corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2014 95,267 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Jun 2014 95,267 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 75,584 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 75,581 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 44,595 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 36,297 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 35,185 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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MT57 USN is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MT57 USN, 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 MT57 USN registered?

MT57 USN is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 8 February 2008.

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