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OW59 AAX

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

173,325 mi
Last recorded173,325 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW59 AAX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 173,325 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 276,837 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 147,448 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 147,447 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 May 2016 132,918 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Feb 2015 199,265 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2015 199,265 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 14 Jan 2014 180,932 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 180,932 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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OW59 AAX is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 OW59 AAX, 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

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What year was OW59 AAX registered?

OW59 AAX is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is OW59 AAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW59 AAX shows 9 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.

Does OW59 AAX have outstanding finance?

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