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SA09 DDO

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

202,732 mi
Last recorded202,732 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA09 DDO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 202,732 miles

Central Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2022 200,232 miles

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

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

general under body corrosion

Pass 13 Apr 2021 191,605 miles

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

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

general under body surface corrosion

Pass 18 May 2020 189,799 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 185,913 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body and components are corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 183,192 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 172,399 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 172,398 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 159,737 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 149,238 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 135,639 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 116,308 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 95,728 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 68,782 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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SA09 DDO is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 SA09 DDO, 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 SA09 DDO registered?

SA09 DDO is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is SA09 DDO safe to buy?

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