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CE59 MVC

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Bronze Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,312 mi
Last recorded132,312 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE59 MVC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2021 132,312 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 124,575 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 26 Aug 2020 124,574 miles

Headlamp aim not tested Dipped beams inoperative (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle park brake cable (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside 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 access and dirt preventing full inspection (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 115,817 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 6 Aug 2019 115,817 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 107,044 miles

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 107,044 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2017 97,710 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 89,822 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 89,771 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 76,860 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 64,673 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 55,057 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 55,057 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 45,984 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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CE59 MVC is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Bronze with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 CE59 MVC, 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 CE59 MVC registered?

CE59 MVC is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 7 September 2009.

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