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PY59 HLU

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

127,725 mi
Last recorded127,725 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY59 HLU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2023 127,725 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 118,249 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush on hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush on hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 111,370 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear body mounting securing washer corroded

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 111,370 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear body mounting securing washer corroded

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 107,324 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 104,392 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 99,806 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 95,005 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 88,514 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 88,514 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 83,222 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 70,252 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 55,329 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 44,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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PY59 HLU is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PY59 HLU, 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 PY59 HLU registered?

PY59 HLU is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 21 December 2009.

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The MOT history for PY59 HLU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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