MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,424 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Steering locking device ineffective security of trackrod to rack arm (2.1.3 (d))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Park cable guide worn.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear by retaining clips (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely binding (1.2.1 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear by retaining clips (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
slight deterioration in offside rear upper suspension arm, inner front bush
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both anti roll bar 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
slight deterioration in offside rear upper suspension arm, inner front bush
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front of arm inner bush. (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Damage to Screen less than 40mm in zone B
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VN09 EBX is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 VN09 EBX, 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 VN09 EBX registered?
VN09 EBX is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 June 2009.
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