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K9 XRY

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

197,521 mi
Last recorded197,521 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK9 XRY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 197,521 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 191,819 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 179,291 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 169,347 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 154,952 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 154,952 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 144,952 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 144,952 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 121,151 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 92,352 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 92,349 miles

Nearside Exhaust gas recirculation valve obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a))

Offside Exhaust gas recirculation valve obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 74,591 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Nov 2017 74,591 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure rear bush bolt loose (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 69,663 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 69,663 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 65,897 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 65,897 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 56,553 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres worn smooth on inner shoulders of tread

Pass 24 Jun 2014 47,542 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 44,095 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 32,253 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 32,185 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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K9 XRY 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 72.7%.

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 K9 XRY, 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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K9 XRY is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 6 March 2009.

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