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EK59 EHS

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

109,206 mi
Last recorded109,206 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK59 EHS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 109,206 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 95,961 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2025 95,047 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 80,234 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Jan 2023 59,090 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 55,309 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 54,295 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 52,078 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 50,798 miles

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

Nearside Front wiper smearing

Pass 5 Oct 2018 48,578 miles

front wipers smearing

Pass 13 Oct 2017 45,715 miles

Front wipers deteriorated (Torn at edges)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside and Offside front lower Wish bones (Rear Bushes) (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 42,400 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/55/R19 111H (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 38,811 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 36,057 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 31,405 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 25,818 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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EK59 EHS is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EK59 EHS, 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 EK59 EHS registered?

EK59 EHS is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 October 2009.

Is EK59 EHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK59 EHS shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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