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LD09 FFC

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

134,536 mi
Last recorded134,536 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD09 FFC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 134,536 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 122,594 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2025 122,593 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 111,812 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 99,203 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 88,867 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 77,412 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 77,410 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 71,850 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 59,550 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 47,231 miles

front tyres getting low

Pass 7 Mar 2017 39,786 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 34,276 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 29,639 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 21,286 miles

Gear box faulty

Pass 1 May 2012 14,703 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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LD09 FFC 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 87.5%.

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 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 LD09 FFC, 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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What year was LD09 FFC registered?

LD09 FFC is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 March 2009.

Is LD09 FFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD09 FFC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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