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AD09 XVR

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

181,378 mi
Last recorded181,378 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 181,378 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 164,669 miles

Nearside Side Step Corroded

Fail 5 Aug 2024 164,669 miles

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 Side Step Corroded

Fail 9 Jul 2024 164,568 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside step corroded

Offside step corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2023 150,677 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 133,185 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2021 121,410 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 115,956 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 106,269 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 106,269 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 96,433 miles

Nearside Front inner cv boot slight leak

Pass 19 Apr 2017 87,899 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 19 Apr 2017 87,899 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Apr 2016 81,576 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 75,156 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 67,324 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 56,949 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 42,266 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 XVR is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 XVR, 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 XVR registered?

AD09 XVR is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 8 July 2009.

Is AD09 XVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD09 XVR shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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