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Brake performance unable to be tested corroded rear brake pipes (1.2.1 (g))
Central Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded where it clips into floor (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Upper suspension arm rear bush is partially unbonded
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded where it clips into floor (1.1.11 (c))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Nail in tyre is leaking - repairable ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded where it clips into floor (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Upper suspension arm rear bush is partially unbonded
Offside Front fog light lens is cracked - not affecting lighting
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded where it clips into floor (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s/r has got hot and both are lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))
outer casings missing on n/s/r and centre rear seatbelt stalks - not affecting operation
spare tyre is flat and slightly insecure
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - lipped - pads ok, approx. 5mm thick (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Upper suspension arm rear bush partially unbonded
Offside Front fog light lens cracked - not affecting operation
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge - rest of tread 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface cracked (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s pads approx. 3mm thick - sensor wire touching disc, n/s approx. 4-5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
outer casings missing on centre rear and n/s rear seat belt stalks - not affecting operation
spare tyre (space saver) flat and slightly insecure
Front brake discs lipped - pads ok, approx. 5mm thick
Nearside Front Inner driveshaft gaiter slightly deteriorated
Nearside Rear tyre 3-4mm
Nearside Rear tyre starting to split on inner sidewall
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Upper suspension arm rear bush partially unbonded
Offside Front fog light lens cracked - not affecting lighting
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where it clips to floor pan (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear tyre worn on very inner edge - rest of tread 3-4mm
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both - slight ()
outer casings missing on centre rear and n/s/r seat belt stalks - not affecting operation
stonechips to windscreen
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front brake discs lipped - pads ok, approx. 5mm thick
Nearside Front Inner driveshaft gaiter slightly deteriorated
Nearside Rear tyre 3-4mm
Nearside Rear tyre starting to split on inner sidewall
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Upper suspension arm rear bush partially unbonded
Offside Front fog light lens cracked - not affecting lighting
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where it clips to floor pan (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear tyre worn on very inner edge - rest of tread 3-4mm
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both - slight ()
outer casings missing on centre rear and n/s/r seat belt stalks - not affecting operation
stonechips to windscreen
Front brake discs lipped - pads good, approx. 6-7mm
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear - near body clip above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost smooth on very inner edge - rest of tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear - near body clip above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very inner edge - rest of tread 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front fog light lens cracked - not affecting lighting
Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear tyre 3-4mm
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both - slight ()
film of of fluid on o/s steering rack gaiter
outer casings missing on centre rear and n/s/r seat belt stalks - not affecting operation
stonechip to windscreen
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front fog light lens cracked - not affecting lighting
Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
both front wipers smearing slightly
film of fluid on o/s steering rack gaiter
outer casings missing on centre rear and n/s/r seat belt stalks - not affecting operation
Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front fog light lens cracked - not affecting lighting
Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
both front wipers smearing slightly
film of fluid on o/s steering rack gaiter
outer casings missing on centre rear and n/s/r seat belt stalks - not affecting operation
water ingress to o/s headlight - not affecting lighting
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Lower arm rear bush deteriorated - no movement
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front fog light lens cracked
Offside rear reflector cracked
film of fluid on o/s steering rack gaiter
outer casings on n/s/r and centre rear seatbelt stalks missing - not affecting operation
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Lower arm rear bush deteriorated - no movement
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front fog light lens cracked
Offside rear reflector cracked
film of fluid on o/s steering rack gaiter
outer casings on n/s/r and centre rear seatbelt stalks missing - not affecting operation
Front brake discs lipped - pads good, 5mm approx.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush forward bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear seatbelt stalk missing outer casing
Nearside Rear tyre 3-4mm
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front fog light lens cracked
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush forward bush (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stonechip (8.3.1d)
very slight play in n/s of steering - unable to detect where from
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and smearing (8.2.2)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front brake discs lipped - pads good, 5mm approx.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush forward bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear seatbelt stalk missing outer casing
Nearside Rear tyre 3-4mm
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front fog light lens cracked
Offside Front wiper smearing slightly
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush forward bush (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stonechip (8.3.1d)
very slight play in n/s of steering - unable to detect where from
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
all tyre valves slightly perished
front tyres smooth on edges
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
all tyre valves slightly perished
front tyres smooth on edges
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
outer casing missing on n/s/r seatbelt stalk
rear brake pads 4mm approx.
rear registration plate starting to delaminate
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
rear brake pads 4mm approx.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
mist of oil/fluid on inner end of o/s steering rack gaiter
o/s/f fog light lens cracked
outer casing missing on n/s/r seatbelt stalk
rear registration plate starting to delaminate
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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
hand brake cable clip broken
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 Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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 Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
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GU09 FZN is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 GU09 FZN, 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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GU09 FZN is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 7 March 2009.
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