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MK59 HYB

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

190,858 mi
Last recorded190,858 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK59 HYB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 190,858 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 186,445 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 181,595 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 177,649 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 172,441 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 167,761 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 150,852 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 140,722 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 127,781 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 122,420 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2016 122,420 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 103,047 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 103,047 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 86,742 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 65,956 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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MK59 HYB is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Black 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 MK59 HYB, 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 MK59 HYB registered?

MK59 HYB is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 22 September 2009.

Is MK59 HYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK59 HYB 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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