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AO09 MVK

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

112,569 mi
Last recorded112,569 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 MVK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 112,569 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2024 105,267 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2024 105,267 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 98,251 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2023 98,251 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 90,680 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 90,680 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 83,305 miles

Central Rear Upper Spare wheel tread very low 2 mm - minimum road use 1.6 mm

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S - Advise renewal soon (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S & N/S - Advise renewal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S & N/S ()

Large Top cover & Under tray fitted

Nearside Rear Inner Brake rear backing plate - deteriorated

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S - Advise renewal soon (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S & N/S - Advise renewal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S & N/S - surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 78,255 miles

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Over axle by clips slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Engine - Large top & lower covers fitted

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Getting low - O/S & N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake backing plate/cover badly corroded

Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Bumper support bracket - corroded and deteriorated

Offside Rear Lower Fuel tank - under tray corroded and slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Renewed insert (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 73,884 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 72,492 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 72,492 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 68,156 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 61,708 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 55,465 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 49,010 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 43,225 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 37,507 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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AO09 MVK is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Grey 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 AO09 MVK, 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 AO09 MVK registered?

AO09 MVK is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 July 2009.

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