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GU09 OSR

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

190,134 mi
Last recorded190,134 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU09 OSR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 190,134 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension levelling valve damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 185,574 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2020 179,752 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 166,068 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 132,617 miles

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2016 113,011 miles

n/s/f tyre tread 2mm

o/s/f tyre tread 2mm

Fail 29 Sep 2016 112,711 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear over axle (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

n/s/f tyre tread 2mm

o/s/f tyre tread 2mm

Pass 21 Apr 2015 96,932 miles

corrosion started on brake pipes

n/s/r tyre tread 2mm

Fail 20 Apr 2015 96,930 miles

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

corrosion started on brake pipes

n/s/r tyre tread 2mm

Pass 1 Apr 2014 88,895 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 76,856 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 61,789 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Apr 2012 61,040 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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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GU09 OSR is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GU09 OSR, 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 OSR is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 March 2009.

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