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K3 LPO

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

187,950 mi
Last recorded187,950 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK3 LPO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 187,950 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 184,903 miles

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

Rear general corrosion underneath

Pass 13 Oct 2023 184,241 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 179,054 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 174,210 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2020 174,210 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 167,433 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre tread.

Nearside front inner drive shaft gaiter deteriorated.

Offside and nearside rear tyre sidewalls perishing.

Fail 10 Jun 2019 167,433 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre tread.

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside front inner drive shaft gaiter deteriorated.

Offside and nearside rear tyre sidewalls perishing.

Pass 23 Jan 2018 155,278 miles

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

Nearside mirror poorly mounted

Fail 22 Jan 2018 155,278 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside mirror poorly mounted

Pass 20 Feb 2017 135,521 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n s and o s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 116,958 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 94,411 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 87,553 miles

ns mirror glasses damaged

rear wiper blade rubber split

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

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

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

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

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

front ns wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 11 Feb 2013 77,519 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 67,754 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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K3 LPO is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 K3 LPO, 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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K3 LPO is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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