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RK09 SHV

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

162,727 mi
Last recorded162,727 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 SHV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 162,727 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 153,831 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 153,198 miles

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Fail 17 Aug 2020 153,198 miles

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

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Pass 21 Aug 2019 148,114 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres feathering on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 142,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2017 135,526 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 135,187 miles

EML on

Pass 5 Mar 2015 117,241 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Mar 2015 117,240 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre bald outer edge

Pass 28 Mar 2014 103,178 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 103,178 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 86,419 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 64,359 miles

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

Rear number plate under siezed in length compared to standard plates

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 SHV is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RK09 SHV, 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 RK09 SHV registered?

RK09 SHV is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 March 2009.

Is RK09 SHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK09 SHV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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