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BG59 BLZ

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

219,806 mi
Last recorded219,806 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 BLZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 219,806 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2025 208,729 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 203,810 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 203,810 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Mar 2024 203,538 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))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 182,150 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 171,614 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 160,830 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 160,830 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 150,055 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 139,361 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 132,764 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2015 120,980 miles

engine covers

sills covers fitted

undertrats fitted

Fail 30 Dec 2015 120,971 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feed to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feed to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

engine covers

sills covers fitted

undertrats fitted

Pass 20 Nov 2014 107,036 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 86,861 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 62,896 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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BG59 BLZ is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 96,362 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 BG59 BLZ, 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 BG59 BLZ registered?

BG59 BLZ is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 23 December 2009.

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The MOT history for BG59 BLZ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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