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AJ59 VKP

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Bronze Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

106,707 mi
Last recorded106,707 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 VKP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 106,707 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 104,437 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 100,337 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 97,777 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 93,918 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 87,973 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak

Pass 8 Dec 2016 77,778 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Dec 2016 77,772 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box bolt broken on flange (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 67,066 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 29 Oct 2014 57,794 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 49,263 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 41,079 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 VKP is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Bronze with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 VKP, 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 VKP registered?

AJ59 VKP is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 3 November 2009.

Is AJ59 VKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ59 VKP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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