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T1 KFH

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

166,489 mi
Last recorded166,489 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT1 KFH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 166,489 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2025 166,483 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 164,107 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 159,494 miles

chassis and underbody corroded but not excessive and no holes made at time of test

Fail 16 May 2023 159,443 miles

Central Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Central Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 152,391 miles

Central Towbar component slightly worn (6.1.6 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 144,180 miles

Central Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed hatchdoor (6.2.3 (c) (i))

corrosion on brake lines/unions/ferulles.

dash console instruction warning(as advised by presenter)

Pass 10 Mar 2020 135,165 miles

slight binding on front brakes advise attention

Pass 2 Mar 2019 125,560 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 110,276 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 110,276 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 97,103 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 80,596 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 67,717 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 58,679 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 56,259 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 40,827 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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T1 KFH is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 T1 KFH, 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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T1 KFH is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 9 September 2009.

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