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Both inner sills rusty, side covers fitted
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both fronts upper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack slightly damp (2.1.5 (a))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower, inner rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Several suspenion components rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perishing slightly on the inner and outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened several front & Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres sidewalls cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
underbody corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension Malfunction light on dash
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Brake pad warning light on dash
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
suspension malfunction light on dash
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged rear (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported n/s+o/s (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed 3rd row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Brake pipe slightly corroded to nsr (3.6.B.2c)
Central Brake pipe slightly corroded to osr (3.6.B.2c)
engine management light on
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Central Brake pipe slightly corroded to nsr (3.6.B.2c)
Central Brake pipe slightly corroded to osr (3.6.B.2c)
engine management light on
offside front tyre worn outer edge
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
heavily rusting brake pipe in clip at rear over axle
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
heavily rusting brake pipe in clip at rear over axle
front brake pads low
rear brake pads low
rear tyres near to limit
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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C9 TAE is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 C9 TAE, 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 C9 TAE registered?
C9 TAE is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2009.
Is C9 TAE safe to buy?
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