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FV59 KKW

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,125 mi
Last recorded99,125 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV59 KKW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 99,125 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 97,628 miles

general corrosion to all suspension componants

general corrosion to chassis chassis heavily undersealed

Pass 6 Aug 2024 96,539 miles

under side of vehicle undersealed

Fail 2 Aug 2024 96,534 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

under side of vehicle undersealed

Pass 18 Jul 2023 94,608 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 92,726 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S corrosion at unions (1.1.12 (f) (i))

all over underbody surface corrosion

Pass 2 Aug 2021 91,405 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 89,882 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2019 87,278 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 83,954 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 80,596 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 77,608 miles

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 1 Aug 2016 77,608 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 6 Aug 2015 66,357 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 66,357 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 52,235 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 42,360 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 36,811 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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FV59 KKW is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FV59 KKW, 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 FV59 KKW registered?

FV59 KKW is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 November 2009.

Is FV59 KKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV59 KKW shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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