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S4 LKB

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

108,767 mi
Last recorded108,767 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS4 LKB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 108,767 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

outstanding recall found

Pass 22 Oct 2024 104,265 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2024 104,263 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested risk of damage (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2023 99,888 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2023 99,886 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 95,912 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 90,956 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2021 90,995 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 85,744 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 81,537 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 75,965 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 68,435 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 21 Nov 2017 68,424 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Both front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded at rear

Nearside front wheel inner rim slightly distorted

Offside rear wheel inner rim slightly distorted

Pass 30 Nov 2016 61,447 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 51,605 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 43,202 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Nov 2013 34,164 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Nov 2012 25,149 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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S4 LKB is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S4 LKB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S4 LKB registered?

S4 LKB is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 December 2009.

Is S4 LKB safe to buy?

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