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FP09 WZK

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2025
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

135,890 mi
Last recorded135,890 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2024 135,890 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer tread wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides running to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Apr 2024 135,858 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer tread wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides running to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 125,195 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, upper and lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides, track control arms (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2023 125,195 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, upper and lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides, track control arms (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 123,363 miles

Both Rear Track control arm ball joints slight play

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear pipes to callipers corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes over axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Upper arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2022 123,360 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both Rear Track control arm ball joints slight play

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear pipes to callipers corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes over axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Upper arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 122,187 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes to calliper hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes to rear hoses over axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Suspension component ball joint has slight play Both rear track control arm inner ball joints have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear upper arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 122,183 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes to calliper hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes to rear hoses over axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Suspension component ball joint has slight play Both rear track control arm inner ball joints have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear upper arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 121,115 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes to caliper hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes to rear hoses over axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge going bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear upper arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component ball joint has slight play Both rear track control arm inner ball joints have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Feb 2020 121,114 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlamp full of water (4.1.2 (c))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes to caliper hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes to rear hoses over axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge going bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear upper arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component ball joint has slight play Both rear track control arm inner ball joints have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 115,297 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear upper arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2019 115,297 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear upper arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 108,922 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 26 Mar 2018 108,922 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 99,811 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2016 99,518 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 24 May 2016 99,386 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 May 2015 85,436 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jun 2014 72,226 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 18 Jun 2013 58,745 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 58,745 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 44,697 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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FP09 WZK is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 FP09 WZK, 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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FP09 WZK is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 23 June 2009.

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