2009 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · EA59 FFT
2009 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 23 Oct 2009. Recorded mileage 131,057 miles. MOT valid until 06 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,057 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EA59 FFT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2025
- 131,057 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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EA59 FFT Mileage History
- 25/05/2023125,596 mi
- 07/11/2023127,108 mi+1,512 mi
- 28/10/2024128,741 mi+1,633 mi
- 30/10/2024128,745 mi+4 mi
- 06/11/2025131,057 mi+2,312 mi
Average of roughly 2,226 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EA59 FFT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Land Rover Discovery (EA59 FFT) between May 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Prop shaft likely to become detached Bolts missing at transfer box (6.1.7 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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