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KU09 NUJ

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

75,894 mi
Last recorded75,894 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU09 NUJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 75,894 miles

Nearside Front Inner inner steering arm

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

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

general underbody corrosion

Pass 1 Oct 2024 72,726 miles

Nearside Front Inner steering arm slight play

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 70,972 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 68,871 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 64,881 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 64,882 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jul 2020 61,242 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 55,991 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower The one or two stickers on windscreen can be removed if possible to improve visibility.

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy And has slight play as well. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 55,939 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Lower The one or two stickers on windscreen can be removed if possible to improve visibility.

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy And has slight play as well. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 49,142 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, corroded. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 10 Apr 2018 49,136 miles

Central Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' Camera . (8.3.1e)

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, corroded. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 42,831 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 36,283 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 31,494 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 27,476 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 19,299 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 15,095 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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KU09 NUJ is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KU09 NUJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KU09 NUJ?

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What year was KU09 NUJ registered?

KU09 NUJ is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is KU09 NUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU09 NUJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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