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VX58 KBE

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121,561 mi
Last recorded121,561 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX58 KBE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 121,561 miles

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

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

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

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

fuel tank guard rotting away at rear of tank but tank still secure at moment

Pass 15 Jan 2025 120,570 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot cracking/deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 117,827 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe between the two rear flexi hoses. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper wishbone, rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 115,137 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 115,137 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex brake hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 112,081 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 112,081 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure hand brake cable bracket broken (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp not working putting side light out (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 109,022 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 109,022 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2020 105,422 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 100,145 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced back bushes has slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 95,799 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 91,281 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 82,918 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 70,778 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 59,405 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 41,996 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 31,439 miles

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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VX58 KBE is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VX58 KBE, 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 VX58 KBE registered?

VX58 KBE is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 12 September 2008.

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The MOT history for VX58 KBE shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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