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EA59 FEK

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

179,565 mi
Last recorded179,565 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA59 FEK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 179,565 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 167,201 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 158,481 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 149,509 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 149,509 miles

Front Position lamp not working side lights 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 31 Aug 2021 140,527 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 96,669 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 89,692 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 74,430 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 63,926 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 53,009 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended wishbone back bush (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended wishbone back bush (2.4.F.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 43,924 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 35,057 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 28,879 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 22,814 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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EA59 FEK is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 EA59 FEK, 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 EA59 FEK registered?

EA59 FEK is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 12 October 2009.

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