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RK59 VKC

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,938 mi
Last recorded107,938 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK59 VKC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2026 107,938 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

body corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2025 104,799 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 100,641 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 97,127 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 94,069 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 88,787 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 83,837 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 78,775 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 74,084 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 68,345 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 61,038 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 52,709 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 44,211 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Oct 2013 36,118 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 19 Sep 2012 26,353 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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RK59 VKC is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 RK59 VKC, 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 RK59 VKC registered?

RK59 VKC is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is RK59 VKC safe to buy?

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