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SK59 YCS

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

191,379 mi
Last recorded191,379 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK59 YCS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2023 191,379 miles

Nearside Front Inner CV gaiter slightly deteriorated / perished

Pass 19 Oct 2022 184,226 miles

Nearside Front Inner slightly deteriorated

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 174,419 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 168,161 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2019 161,783 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 154,309 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 147,080 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 143,638 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 143,638 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play slight play o/s/f track rod as marked (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 118,022 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 118,016 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 93,061 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 93,052 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

advise cracks in front windscreen

advise front number plate requires replacing in near future

advise gearbox drip tray rattle and loose

Pass 26 Sep 2013 68,857 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 43,742 miles

rear/rear seat belts not checked due to luggage area full

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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SK59 YCS is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SK59 YCS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SK59 YCS registered?

SK59 YCS is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is SK59 YCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK59 YCS shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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