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OV58 EFL

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

178,381 mi
Last recorded178,381 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV58 EFL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2025 178,381 miles

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security underseal (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security underseal (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 25 Jan 2025 178,377 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength underseal area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength underseal area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security underseal (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security underseal (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 177,246 miles

Corrosion to vehicle underside.

Plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some testable items.

Under car sill areas corroded.

Pass 22 Feb 2023 171,607 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear under vehicle sills corroded

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

full length plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2022 168,721 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 168,673 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 154,983 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 149,658 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 141,630 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 139,225 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 138,994 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Dec 2015 135,302 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 129,964 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 128,602 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 114,452 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 73,303 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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OV58 EFL is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 OV58 EFL, 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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OV58 EFL is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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