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VX58 VFH

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

189,493 mi
Last recorded189,493 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX58 VFH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2021 189,493 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 185,928 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 181,701 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 176,047 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2018 176,047 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 160,970 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 133,606 miles

Both 3rd row seats folded away. Unable to carry out full checks

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Front Wipers smearing

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Brakes slightly binding on

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 108,426 miles

front wiper blades starting to smear

n/s/f and o/s/f inner tierod rod joints slight play

Pass 31 Jan 2014 86,224 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 31 Jan 2014 86,224 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 73,857 miles

both front anti-roll bar bushes worn and play detected

front windscreen chipped

Fail 15 Jan 2013 73,844 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

both front anti-roll bar bushes worn and play detected

both front brake discs heavily corroded and scored

both rear brake discs corroded, pitted and worn

front and rear brake pads wearing unevenly

front windscreen chipped

Pass 13 Jan 2012 52,262 miles

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

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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VX58 VFH is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VX58 VFH, 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 VX58 VFH registered?

VX58 VFH is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 9 February 2009.

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