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AD09 NTU

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

147,999 mi
Last recorded147,999 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 NTU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 147,999 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 135,222 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 118,531 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2024 118,527 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 106,271 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 98,299 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 98,299 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 92,090 miles

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perrished (5.2.3 (j))

inner sills slightly corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2020 88,596 miles

some rust in o/s and n/s inner sills (outer sill covers fitted)

Pass 18 Apr 2019 82,320 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 82,295 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords + worn on both edges .near limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed edges worn ,cords starting to show (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure worn uneven +nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 76,747 miles

front tyre edges worn

Pass 12 Apr 2017 72,416 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded around plastic securing clip (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 68,400 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 68,398 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 63,758 miles

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 43,083 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)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 39,008 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 39,008 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 33,155 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 27,160 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 20,160 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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AD09 NTU is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AD09 NTU, 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 AD09 NTU registered?

AD09 NTU is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 May 2009.

Is AD09 NTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD09 NTU shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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