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AJ59 RYC

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

158,737 mi
Last recorded158,737 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 RYC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2023 158,737 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 142,917 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 142,368 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REARS. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH SMALL PIPES TO HUBS. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 120,930 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 116,727 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Sep 2020 116,727 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2019 105,726 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 97,177 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 90,595 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2016 73,636 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres getting low inner and outer edges

near side front tyre wearing unevenly inner and outer edges

off side front tyre getting a little low inner and outer edges

Pass 14 Apr 2015 56,236 miles

nearside and offside front lower arms bushes have sight play

Pass 19 Nov 2012 37,338 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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AJ59 RYC is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 96,362 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 AJ59 RYC, 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 17 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ59 RYC registered?

AJ59 RYC is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 October 2009.

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