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EO59 FSA

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,848 mi
Last recorded87,848 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO59 FSA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2022 87,848 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 12 Sep 2022 87,828 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside now stuck on (1.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 76,592 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 71,086 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 71,086 miles

Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 66,345 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 66,055 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 58,336 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides of vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front and rear inner wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 49,912 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 49,803 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 41,808 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 38,333 miles

Vehicle fitted with engine covers and under trays

Pass 19 Feb 2015 31,882 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Feb 2015 31,880 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2014 24,676 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 17,776 miles

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

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

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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EO59 FSA 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 75%.

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 EO59 FSA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EO59 FSA registered?

EO59 FSA is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 12 September 2009.

Is EO59 FSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO59 FSA shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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