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PN09 ZVZ

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2025
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

119,603 mi
Last recorded119,603 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN09 ZVZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 119,603 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 113,227 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 108,666 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2021 106,155 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 106,067 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2020 102,375 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 May 2020 102,370 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both main run at rear over axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective track rod end locking nut (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2019 95,684 miles

all rear brake pipes copper slipped

slight corrossion on all rear brake pipes above tank

Pass 10 May 2018 90,890 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 90,890 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 May 2018 90,879 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking pipe/ surge tank,engine bay (2.3.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front/rear above axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 81,719 miles

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

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

engine management light illuminated indicating a fault

Fail 8 Feb 2017 81,719 miles

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

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

engine management light illuminated indicating a fault

Pass 11 Feb 2016 65,421 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

child seat fitted restricting inspection of seat belt

Fail 11 Feb 2016 65,421 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

child seat fitted restricting inspection of seat belt

Pass 20 Feb 2015 55,511 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake pipes corroding

slight play in both front track rod ends

Fail 19 Feb 2015 55,505 miles

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

front discs lipped

rear brake pipes corroding

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight play in both front track rod ends

Pass 4 Mar 2014 46,764 miles

n/s/f tyre close to marker bars

slight play in both track rod ends

both front tyres getting bald on outer edges and wearing on inside edges

front discs lipped

Fail 28 Feb 2014 46,748 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres getting bald on outer edges and wearing on inside edges

front discs lipped

n/s/f tyre close to marker bars

slight play in both track rod ends

Fail 22 Feb 2013 36,980 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front tyres worn to 3.5mm

slight play in n/s and o/s steering

Pass 22 Feb 2013 36,980 miles

front tyres worn to 3.5mm

slight play in n/s and o/s steering

Pass 24 Feb 2012 28,961 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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PN09 ZVZ is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 PN09 ZVZ, 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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PN09 ZVZ is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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