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BV59 RGX

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

142,199 mi
Last recorded142,199 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV59 RGX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 142,199 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 122,334 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2022 104,096 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2022 104,096 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 81,127 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside rear tyre losing shape slightly

Fail 21 Dec 2021 81,127 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside rear tyre losing shape slightly

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible Dirty (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 51,493 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 46,956 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 42,748 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 36,762 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 May 2017 31,252 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 23,436 miles

front brake pads showing signs of wear

Pass 23 Jun 2015 16,392 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 9,200 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 8,873 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 7,389 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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BV59 RGX is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 96,362 miles. This 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 BV59 RGX, 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 BV59 RGX registered?

BV59 RGX is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 18 September 2009.

Is BV59 RGX safe to buy?

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