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AV09 DDE

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

152,407 mi
Last recorded152,407 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 DDE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2022 152,407 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Dec 2022 152,407 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 143,425 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))

Fail 16 Dec 2021 143,423 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 134,621 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 134,603 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 21 May 2019 131,850 miles

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

Offside Rear seat down couldnt test seat belt

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 121,816 miles

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

Rear steel brake pipes corroded.

Unable to inspect/ test 3rd row seats & belts due to tailgate not opening at time of test.

Fail 9 Apr 2018 121,816 miles

Fuel pipe insecure & chaffing on steering column. (7.2.1)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

Rear steel brake pipes corroded.

Unable to inspect/ test 3rd row seats & belts due to tailgate not opening at time of test.

Pass 13 Apr 2017 114,554 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 114,546 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 105,218 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 93,589 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil level low

Pass 10 Apr 2015 93,589 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil level low

Pass 19 Apr 2014 80,812 miles

please note rear tyer on os very worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Apr 2013 63,066 miles

3rd row seats not tested

Fail 19 Apr 2013 63,066 miles

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

Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling insecure (2.5.C.1e)

3rd row seats not tested

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 45,691 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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AV09 DDE 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 61.1%.

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 AV09 DDE, 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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AV09 DDE is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 March 2009.

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