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HG59 XFX

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

119,824 mi
Last recorded119,824 miles
Recorded on24 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG59 XFX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2025 119,824 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 119,262 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 108,640 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 100,219 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 100,219 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 86,261 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 78,708 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 72,569 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 68,319 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush o/s & n/s (2.4.G.2)

Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush o/s & n/s (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush o/s & n/s (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Nov 2017 68,319 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush o/s & n/s (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush o/s & n/s (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush o/s & n/s (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 62,873 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush o/s & n/s (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush o/s & n/s (2.4.G.2)

o/s & n/s front tyres have wear on inner edges and 3mm tread remaining

Pass 18 Nov 2015 55,865 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 46,990 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 38,829 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 29,811 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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HG59 XFX is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HG59 XFX, 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

How do I check the history of HG59 XFX?

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What year was HG59 XFX registered?

HG59 XFX is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 December 2009.

Is HG59 XFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG59 XFX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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