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PY57 EDU

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

134,280 mi
Last recorded134,280 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2020
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY57 EDU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2020 134,280 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2020 134,280 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 125,900 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 115,364 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 104,061 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 88,313 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 78,259 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 66,735 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Feb 2014 66,721 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 54,392 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 36,016 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 35,930 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 35,930 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 25,612 miles

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

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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PY57 EDU is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 PY57 EDU, 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 PY57 EDU registered?

PY57 EDU is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 3 January 2008.

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The MOT history for PY57 EDU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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