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RK09 PVA

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

124,908 mi
Last recorded124,908 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 PVA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2020 124,908 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 115,256 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2020 115,256 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 101,876 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 101,875 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 92,386 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear to front (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear to front (6.1.B.2)

engine covers fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2016 81,443 miles

rear tyres worn low on edges

Fail 8 Mar 2016 81,417 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear tyres worn low on edges

Pass 16 Mar 2015 76,045 miles

n/s/r tyre outer edge wearing low

o/s/r brake pipe above axle corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2014 68,997 miles

both front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

front brake discs in poor condition

n/s front brake pads low

Fail 18 Mar 2014 68,986 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

front brake discs in poor condition

n/s front brake pads low

Pass 11 Mar 2013 61,559 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2012 56,667 miles

n/s/r tyre worn to legal limit at time of test

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/r tyre worn low

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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RK09 PVA is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 RK09 PVA, 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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RK09 PVA is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 March 2009.

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