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RK58 YBM

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

167,431 mi
Last recorded167,431 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK58 YBM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 167,431 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

slight corrosion rear subframe

Pass 20 May 2025 164,244 miles

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

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

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

slight corrosion to vehicle chassis

Pass 3 May 2024 161,010 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing scrubbing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 May 2024 160,988 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing scrubbing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2023 156,404 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2023 156,381 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2022 150,881 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 145,331 miles

Front BOTH Brake hoses showing corrosion to their steel ferules surfaces.

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and O/S

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipework beneath blistered protective paint coatings, in general. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Seats laid flat and loaded on, restricting seat belt inspection.

Fail 3 Mar 2021 144,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Rotation incorrect. (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and O/S also.

Nearside Rear Seat laid flat and loaded on, restricting seatbelt inspection.

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and N/S/F also. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre wearing low, and unevenly, on inner edge.

Offside Washer jet partly blocked

Rear Brake pipework showing age related corrosion, beneath blistered protective paint coatings, in general.

Pass 10 Mar 2020 142,484 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 142,468 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play And gaiter weaping (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 134,406 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 125,977 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 106,633 miles

stonechip in windscreen outside the swept area

Pass 8 Feb 2016 89,176 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

child seat present unable to check nearside rear seat belt

oil leak

slight play in steering rack joints

Fail 4 Feb 2016 89,176 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Parking brake operation grabbing severely (3.7.C.3b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

child seat present unable to check nearside rear seat belt

oil leak

slight play in steering rack joints

Pass 13 Feb 2015 79,086 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 67,544 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 56,963 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 49,080 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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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RK58 YBM is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RK58 YBM, 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 RK58 YBM registered?

RK58 YBM is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 September 2008.

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