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AJ09 UHG

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

144,872 mi
Last recorded144,872 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 UHG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2024 144,872 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

fuel tank support corroded

n/s rear air suspension dust cover deteriorated

n/s steering rack boot damp

sill covers and under trays fitted covering some testable items

small chips in screen

Pass 13 Oct 2023 136,932 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

n/s rear suspension unit dust gaiter deteriorated

n/s steering rack gaiter damp

o/s rear brake binding slightly when rotated by hand

sill covers fitted covering some testable items

Pass 5 Oct 2022 119,300 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from steering rack gaiter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively when rotated (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 3 Oct 2022 119,293 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded upper brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded upper brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from steering rack gaiter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively when rotated (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 108,459 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner gaiter slightly worn (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear air suspension gaiter worn

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 99,053 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 92,570 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 83,290 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 83,290 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 73,458 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 May 2017 71,059 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

eml light on

Pass 12 Mar 2016 65,163 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 58,509 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 20 Jan 2014 52,737 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2012 42,425 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 42,425 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 UHG is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AJ09 UHG, 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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AJ09 UHG is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 4 August 2009.

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