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VX09 CXE

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Bronze Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

108,169 mi
Last recorded108,169 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX09 CXE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 Aug 2021 108,169 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Jul 2021 108,158 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 100,987 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 85,755 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 75,280 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported above diff (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2018 75,278 miles

Fuel hose insecure Fuel filler neck (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported above diff (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 67,337 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front bolt is missing out of undertray

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 52,991 miles

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)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 35,896 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 35,509 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 26,719 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 26,599 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 26,550 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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VX09 CXE is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Bronze with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VX09 CXE, 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 VX09 CXE registered?

VX09 CXE is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 July 2009.

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The MOT history for VX09 CXE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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