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AC09 TEC

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

110,825 mi
Last recorded110,825 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC09 TEC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 110,825 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2026 110,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 67,599 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2024 67,599 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Fog light not working

Pass 25 Jan 2024 64,950 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 61,686 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 58,077 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 54,253 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 53,312 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 49,244 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 44,303 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 39,081 miles

crack in osf headlamp not affecting beam pattern

engine covers and undertrays fitted

nearside front tyre bald on outer edge

rear discs heavily grooved

Pass 18 Jan 2016 33,103 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement hydro bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement hydro bush (2.4.G.2)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2015 28,281 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2014 25,467 miles

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

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

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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AC09 TEC is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 90,580 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 AC09 TEC, 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 15 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AC09 TEC registered?

AC09 TEC is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 April 2011.

Is AC09 TEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC09 TEC shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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