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V18 RMT

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

152,465 mi
Last recorded152,465 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV18 RMT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 152,465 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 141,567 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 138,089 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 137,204 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 135,784 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 125,927 miles

n/s front inner cv boot poor condition

rear pads low

Pass 10 Mar 2020 113,339 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 104,696 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 96,378 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 96,378 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 May 2017 90,660 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 May 2016 79,106 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 79,105 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 66,603 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 54,335 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 35,672 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 34,920 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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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V18 RMT 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 88.2%.

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 V18 RMT, 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 V18 RMT registered?

V18 RMT is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 October 2009.

Is V18 RMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V18 RMT shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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