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AK09 VKZ

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

95,054 mi
Last recorded95,054 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 VKZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2022 95,054 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 94,964 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2021 94,962 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 94,861 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 95,564 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 94,258 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 94,064 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 93,787 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 93,350 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 93,350 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 90,258 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 92,125 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 85,799 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 54,967 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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AK09 VKZ is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AK09 VKZ, 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 AK09 VKZ registered?

AK09 VKZ is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 17 April 2009.

Is AK09 VKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK09 VKZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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