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FP09 OPG

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

186,149 mi
Last recorded186,149 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP09 OPG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 186,149 miles

Nearside Front Inner C V gaiter pin-holed

Spare tyre defective Flat and wheel rim corroded ()

Fail 4 Jul 2023 186,149 miles

Nearside Front Inner C V gaiter pin-holed

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Spare tyre defective Flat and wheel rim corroded ()

Pass 17 Jun 2022 167,026 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 167,026 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 150,520 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Steel elbow block (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 139,322 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 2 Sep 2020 139,322 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 128,088 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 119,882 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 14 Dec 2017 109,155 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

engine cover & undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 14 Dec 2017 109,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

engine cover & undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 2 Dec 2016 105,284 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 95,359 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 86,981 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Unable to inspect brake fluid due to covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Nov 2014 86,963 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Unable to inspect brake fluid due to covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Nov 2013 78,508 miles

Child seat fitted O/S/R, unable to test adult belt.

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Unable to test rear most seatbelts due to seats being folded away.

Pass 14 Nov 2013 78,508 miles

Child seat fitted O/S/R, unable to test adult belt.

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

Unable to test rear most seatbelts due to seats being folded away.

Pass 17 Oct 2012 67,585 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 67,585 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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FP09 OPG 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 63.2%.

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 FP09 OPG, 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 FP09 OPG registered?

FP09 OPG is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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