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SO59 LDC

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

112,127 mi
Last recorded112,127 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO59 LDC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2021 112,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

all chassis slightly corroded

Fail 7 Oct 2021 111,100 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

all chassis corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2020 98,320 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 91,981 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 84,952 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 81,948 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At gasket. (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (2.4.A.3)

Unable to see brake fluid level.

Pass 7 Nov 2016 75,479 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2016 75,479 miles

Front wheel bearing has excessive play Both Sides (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 66,559 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 56,864 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 50,654 miles

Detachable tow ball has slight play at receiver socket (6.6.4a)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 40,434 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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SO59 LDC is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SO59 LDC, 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 SO59 LDC registered?

SO59 LDC is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 November 2009.

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