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WJ58 TVK

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

145,881 mi
Last recorded145,881 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ58 TVK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 145,881 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 132,522 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 128,987 miles

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 31 Aug 2018 128,986 miles

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently CATCH (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coolant leak ()

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 5 Sep 2017 116,583 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 101,473 miles

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

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

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

MIL;;BRAKES

Fail 11 Aug 2016 101,473 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

MIL;;BRAKES

Pass 2 Sep 2015 87,139 miles

ENG\COVERS AND UNDERTRAYS

RACK JOINTS PLAY

Pass 2 Sep 2014 74,381 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 54,133 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Sep 2013 54,133 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 42,766 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 37,373 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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WJ58 TVK is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WJ58 TVK, 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 WJ58 TVK registered?

WJ58 TVK is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 2 September 2008.

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The MOT history for WJ58 TVK shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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