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HD59 FHV

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

185,535 mi
Last recorded185,535 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD59 FHV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 185,535 miles

Front stone chips front screen

Nearside Front wiper blade slightly worn

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test only front seats fitted on test ()

engine covered and under tray/covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 18 Apr 2018 185,232 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 185,231 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2017 184,939 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 184,939 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Oct 2017 184,936 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 166,158 miles

engine covers fitted

engine management light on

under trays fitted

Fail 14 Oct 2016 166,158 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine covers fitted

engine management light on

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2015 145,528 miles

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush adjustable (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush adjustable (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 124,719 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 100,447 miles

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

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

wiper blades poor ns slightly split

Pass 19 Oct 2012 74,706 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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HD59 FHV is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HD59 FHV, 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 HD59 FHV registered?

HD59 FHV is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 9 November 2009.

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The MOT history for HD59 FHV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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