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SG59 FLH

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Gold Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

77,875 mi
Last recorded77,875 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2020
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG59 FLH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2020 77,875 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Mar 2019 69,815 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 63,024 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 57,095 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 45,729 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 42,056 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 29 Aug 2014 37,426 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 37,426 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 33,781 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 24,891 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 24,673 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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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SG59 FLH is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SG59 FLH, 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 SG59 FLH registered?

SG59 FLH is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 September 2009.

Is SG59 FLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG59 FLH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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