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M90 MJM

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

166,073 mi
Last recorded166,073 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM90 MJM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 166,073 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 160,553 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 156,835 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 152,892 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 145,697 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 144,403 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner ball joint of track set rod has minimal play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension height adjust not available but suspension operating in normal height as intended

Pass 24 Jan 2020 138,495 miles

Emissions too low to trigger the smoke meter

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2020 138,495 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords At worn edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Suspension system inoperative Height reset not working. Dash warning that normal ride height only available. (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Emissions too low to trigger the smoke meter

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads difficult to view (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and smooth at edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm and smooth at edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2019 132,541 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 132,530 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit (4.11 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 131,080 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 120,780 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Hose to front over differencial (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Hose to front over differencial (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Oct 2017 120,780 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Hose to front over differencial (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Hose to front over differencial (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 107,304 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 94,852 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 81,359 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 81,359 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 69,037 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 58,811 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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M90 MJM is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 M90 MJM, 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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M90 MJM is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 16 October 2009.

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