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CP09 FVD

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,537 mi
Last recorded103,537 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP09 FVD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 103,537 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule under top suspension arm (1.1.12 (f) (i))

rear most seat belts x2 not checked due to fixed dog cage in boot

Fail 2 Apr 2026 103,537 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule under top suspension arm (1.1.12 (f) (i))

rear most seat belts x2 not checked due to fixed dog cage in boot

Pass 11 Apr 2025 98,939 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2025 98,938 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2024 90,045 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 90,039 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 81,847 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 73,272 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 66,662 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 63,580 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component ball joint has slight play Tie bar ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Slight brake bind

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit inner band... (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 60,225 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2018 59,977 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 53,555 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2017 53,550 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 48,524 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 48,524 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 43,042 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 42,970 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 35,657 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 27,851 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 21,111 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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CP09 FVD is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 CP09 FVD, 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 CP09 FVD registered?

CP09 FVD is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 2 July 2009.

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