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WK59 HCO

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,414 mi
Last recorded144,414 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK59 HCO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 144,414 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jul 2026 144,411 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 135,481 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 127,527 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Outer casing damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 24 Jun 2024 127,306 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Outer casing damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 116,990 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 110,220 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 103,717 miles

undertray fitted

Fail 21 Jul 2021 103,717 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

undertray fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2020 100,628 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 30 Oct 2019 96,601 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 28 Aug 2018 91,373 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Row 1 seat belt buckle damaged.

Wiper blades starting to smear

Pass 25 Aug 2017 85,605 miles

Rear brake pads appear to be wearing low

Pass 21 Sep 2016 80,389 miles

Nearside front tread nearing wear limit bars

Nearside front tyre worn smooth on the outer shoulder area

Fail 19 Sep 2016 80,361 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Front brake pads worn low.

Nearside front tread nearing wear limit bars

Nearside front tyre worn smooth on the outer shoulder area

Offside front inner pad appears to be damaging the disc. )( foreign object in pad material possibly

Pass 12 May 2015 72,345 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 66,081 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 66,081 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 52,656 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 28,445 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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WK59 HCO is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WK59 HCO, 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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WK59 HCO is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 10 September 2009.

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