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RX59 KGK

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

143,958 mi
Last recorded143,958 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX59 KGK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 143,958 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre underinflated large nail in main tread 255/55X19 ()

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Dec 2024 138,140 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 125,164 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 111,449 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 100,123 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 95,585 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 89,234 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Dust cover split (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 78,363 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2019 78,363 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened rear row (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened rear row / (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 65,993 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 56,495 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear brake pads worn close to limit

Slight corrosion to front brake hose ferrules

Stone chips in windscreen

Pass 2 Feb 2016 46,338 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 34,038 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Sep 2014 31,240 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 26,142 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 19,338 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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RX59 KGK is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 RX59 KGK, 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 RX59 KGK registered?

RX59 KGK is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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The MOT history for RX59 KGK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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