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KN59 WWZ

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

228,433 mi
Last recorded228,433 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN59 WWZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 228,433 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 212,141 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive border line pass (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced most of under side affected (6.1.1 (c) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

red warning on dash, (restricted performance)

Fail 7 Jan 2025 212,051 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm front bush badly worn & separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Underside general corrosion to suspension components & chassis

Fail 23 Dec 2024 211,970 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm front bush badly worn & separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated Rear prop centre support badly worn & excessive movement (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

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

Underside general corrosion to suspension components & chassis

Pass 18 Dec 2023 205,429 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 192,427 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 179,775 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 165,977 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 152,440 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 136,706 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 120,034 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 106,353 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 88,347 miles

all tyres close to wear limit

front pads 70% worn

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

rear pads low

Pass 19 Dec 2014 69,059 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 69,059 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 53,954 miles

all tyres slightly low

chip on screen in B zone

front discs slightly worn / pads slightly low

Pass 12 Dec 2012 39,414 miles

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

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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KN59 WWZ is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KN59 WWZ, 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 KN59 WWZ registered?

KN59 WWZ is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 December 2009.

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