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S11 LVO

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

71,443 mi
Last recorded71,443 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS11 LVO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 71,443 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2025 69,862 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2024 68,740 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 66,494 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 64,949 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 62,467 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 59,800 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 59,766 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2019 58,207 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 55,952 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s&o/s (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 11 May 2017 53,184 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s & o/s rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2016 49,103 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 49,098 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s+o/s (8.2.2)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 26 May 2015 45,034 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 41,202 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 38,058 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 38,058 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2012 33,762 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 32,448 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 32,447 miles

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

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

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

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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S11 LVO is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 S11 LVO, 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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S11 LVO is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 March 2009.

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