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OY59 GVD

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,362 mi
Last recorded145,362 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY59 GVD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 18 May 2026 145,362 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 143,355 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 124,247 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 111,742 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 100,195 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 94,452 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 87,806 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 77,056 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 68,728 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 62,625 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 55,195 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 48,719 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

oil leak from transferbox

Pass 13 Sep 2013 42,449 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 35,679 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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OY59 GVD is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OY59 GVD, 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 OY59 GVD registered?

OY59 GVD is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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