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WV59 XNY

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Gold Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

94,897 mi
Last recorded94,897 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV59 XNY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 94,897 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

n/s & o/s inner sill corroded

n/s & o/s rear floor corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2025 91,671 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 88,381 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Fail 8 May 2024 88,381 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn to limit. STRONGLY ADVISE TYRE REPLACED A.S.A.P. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2023 85,605 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 83,372 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 76,463 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 69,267 miles

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt second row ()

Pass 10 Jul 2019 63,089 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 63,089 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2019 56,695 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 38,332 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 33,208 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 27,147 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 22,698 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 17,917 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 13,869 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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WV59 XNY is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WV59 XNY, 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 WV59 XNY registered?

WV59 XNY is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 November 2009.

Is WV59 XNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV59 XNY shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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