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AJ09 HVY

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

100,836 mi
Last recorded100,836 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2016
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 HVY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2016 100,836 miles

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 84,993 miles

both rear tyres have cuts in tread

Fail 10 Apr 2015 84,992 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

both hand brake cable eyelets worn

both rear tyres have cuts in tread

Pass 10 Apr 2014 70,427 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 59,751 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 51,565 miles

n/s mirror loss

Fail 24 Apr 2012 51,565 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s mirror loss

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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AJ09 HVY is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AJ09 HVY, 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 AJ09 HVY registered?

AJ09 HVY is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 23 April 2009.

Is AJ09 HVY safe to buy?

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