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AU59 EUC

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

178,076 mi
Last recorded178,076 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2018
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 EUC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2018 178,076 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 178,054 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 166,194 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

all road wheels worn on inner beads

Fail 27 Sep 2017 166,192 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear above rear diff unit (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear above rear diff unit (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded near suspension arm (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

all road wheels worn on inner beads

Pass 27 Sep 2016 145,331 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 145,331 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower hub joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 123,791 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 97,872 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 73,826 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 49,870 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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AU59 EUC is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU59 EUC, 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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AU59 EUC is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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