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GK59 WJF

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

119,667 mi
Last recorded119,667 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK59 WJF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2022 119,667 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 110,220 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 108,369 miles

Brake fluid is dirty

Central Rear Seat belt catch outer casing is held together with tape, Function is not impaired

Nearside Bonnet catch is intermittent

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Rear suspension arm fixing point is distorted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Rear suspension arm fixing point is slightly distorted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt catch outer casing is held together with tape, Function is not impaired

Slight damage to the N/S door mirror casing

Small stone chips in the windscreen

Fail 18 Nov 2020 108,359 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake fluid is dirty

Central Rear Seat belt catch outer casing is held together with tape, function is not impaired

Emissions are too week to be detected

Nearside Bonnet catch is intermittent

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush worn near to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt catch outer casing is held together with tape, function is not impaired

Slight damage to the n/s door mirror casing

Small stone chips in the windscreen

Pass 13 Nov 2019 103,344 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 95,399 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 86,775 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 79,780 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed Brake servo (3.6.B.4d)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Gaffer tape around the centre and o/s centre seat belt stalk casings

Insulation tape on the n/s door mirror casing

Nearside Rear Inner tyre side wall has a deep cut

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside side board runner step structure is badly corroded and could collapse under foot

Offside Front one of the washer jets are blocked

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre size 255 50 20

front and rear brake pads are well over half worn and will soon require replacement

Pass 12 Oct 2015 71,865 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 61,588 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 51,250 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 42,209 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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GK59 WJF is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 GK59 WJF, 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 GK59 WJF registered?

GK59 WJF is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 8 October 2009.

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