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WG59 HZE

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

153,703 mi
Last recorded153,703 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG59 HZE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 153,703 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2025 149,988 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft constant velocity boot deteriorated

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 145,743 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 140,340 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 131,334 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 124,114 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 118,934 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 115,414 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 109,850 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 104,793 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 98,119 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 92,154 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2014 88,811 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 88,811 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 74,044 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 58,280 miles

Nearside Front 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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WG59 HZE is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc 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 WG59 HZE, 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 WG59 HZE registered?

WG59 HZE is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 November 2009.

Is WG59 HZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG59 HZE 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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