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YK59 VMF

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

205,000 mi
Last recorded205,000 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK59 VMF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 205,000 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 198,339 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 192,823 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 192,823 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 174,290 miles

engine covers fitted

Fail 22 Sep 2015 174,290 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2014 155,695 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Undershields fitted obscuring components

Pass 3 Sep 2012 113,627 miles

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

front no plate 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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YK59 VMF is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 YK59 VMF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK59 VMF registered?

YK59 VMF is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 7 September 2009.

Is YK59 VMF safe to buy?

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