MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
222,018 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lends broken and discoloured (4.5.1 (b) (i))
Seat belt buckle slightly damaged NS and OS middle row buckles damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Backing plate rubbed through by brake disc
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lends broken and discoloured (4.5.1 (b) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Seat belt buckle slightly damaged NS and OS middle row buckles damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL FOUR REAR HOSES (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT OUTER GREASED (1.1.11 (c))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder and air freshener ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Seat belt buckle slightly damaged BOTH REAR OUTER (7.1.2 (d))
Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Lower ball joint dust cover has a pin hole
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive at transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
centre and nearside rear seats folded down. seat belts not tested.
Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
both front wipers torn and smearing screen
both rear brake discs corroded & worn
n/s/r upper suspension arm - slight play detected
o/s/r upper suspension arm - slight play detected
rear brake application uneven and imbalanced
slight play detected at n/s/f hub assembly
slight play detected at o/s/f hub assembly
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AF59 XJZ is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AF59 XJZ, 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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AF59 XJZ is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 September 2009.
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