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AU59 RXH

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

136,040 mi
Last recorded136,040 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 RXH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 136,040 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened whole area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened whole area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2024 136,026 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened whole area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened whole area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 135,924 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear n/s and o/s slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Oct 2019 129,111 miles

Front and rear inner brake pads look worn

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 108,759 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Rear air bag/bellow torn but still functional (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Rear Can not inspect rear seats and rear seat belts due to seats being folded down

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis/cross-member corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 108,759 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Excessive play in suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Excessive play in suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Rear air bag/bellow torn but still functional (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Rear Can not inspect rear seats and rear seat belts due to seats being folded down

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis/cross-member corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 92,422 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Aug 2016 80,086 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 24 Aug 2016 80,086 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Sep 2015 71,272 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Air suspension unit slightly damaged dust cover (2.4.D.1b)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 64,962 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 54,607 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 45,069 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 RXH is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AU59 RXH, 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 RXH is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 6 November 2009.

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