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WG59 KCC

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

181,128 mi
Last recorded181,128 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG59 KCC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2020 181,128 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component ball joint has slight play inner radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres getting low in tread worn on edges

both sides rear wishbone front bushes badly worn strong advise

n/s front outer wheel arch cover missing

rear brake discs worn pads appear ok

Fail 26 Nov 2020 181,128 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking nipple (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component ball joint has slight play inner radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres getting low in tread worn on edges

both sides rear wishbone front bushes badly worn strong advise

n/s front outer wheel arch cover missing

rear brake discs worn pads appear ok

Pass 4 Oct 2019 165,942 miles

centre to rear exhaust rubber split

o/s rear suspension top inner radius arm bush worn

rear main brake pipe across axle slightly insecure

under trays and outer sill covers fitted

Fail 26 Sep 2019 165,941 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

centre to rear exhaust rubber split

o/s rear suspension top inner radius arm bush worn

rear main brake pipe across axle slightly insecure

under trays and outer sill covers fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2017 149,417 miles

all tyres getting low in tread and worn edges

both front wishbone rear bushes worn

both sides rear suspension top front radius arm bushes worn

n/s rear exhaust joint slight blow

o/s rear exhaust joint fractured and rattling

Fail 9 Feb 2017 149,417 miles

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

all tyres getting low in tread and worn edges

both front wishbone rear bushes worn

both sides rear suspension top front radius arm bushes worn

n/s rear exhaust joint slight blow

o/s rear exhaust joint fractured and rattling

Pass 28 Oct 2015 110,468 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 110,462 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes over back axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

SERIOUS oil leak

Pass 27 Aug 2014 70,094 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Dec 2013 61,302 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 52,742 miles

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)

front near side mud flap damaged

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 KCC is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KCC, 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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WG59 KCC is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 17 December 2009.

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