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YP59 CPU

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

135,619 mi
Last recorded135,619 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP59 CPU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 135,619 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2025 133,241 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 130,150 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 126,771 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 117,612 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 114,073 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 105,681 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

rear tyres tread wearing low 3mm

Fail 20 Sep 2019 105,496 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and block that bolts onto upper suspension arm (1.1.12 (f) (i))

rear tyres tread wearing low 3mm

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

slight damage to nearside rear light unit lense

Pass 25 Sep 2018 96,328 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn more inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 21 Sep 2018 96,269 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from hose to front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from hose to front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn more inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 21 Sep 2017 91,327 miles

Nearside Front tyre . tyre tread worn lower inner tyre tread area

Offside Front tyre. tyre tread worn lower inner tyre tread area

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 21 Sep 2017 91,327 miles

Nearside Front tyre . tyre tread worn lower inner tyre tread area

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front tyre. tyre tread worn lower inner tyre tread area

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 29 Sep 2016 83,617 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

engine management light on

Pass 4 Sep 2015 75,578 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre . cuts in tyre tread

Nearside Rear tyre. wearing low in tread, perishing cracks in treads

Offside Front tyre wearing slightly low in tread

Offside Rear tyre. wearing low in tread perishing cracks in tyre treads

Pass 3 Sep 2014 68,603 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 63,916 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 49,992 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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YP59 CPU is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YP59 CPU, 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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YP59 CPU is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 November 2009.

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