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VX09 WPK

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

241,646 mi
Last recorded241,646 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX09 WPK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2025 241,646 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre rear (7.1.2 (d))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 228,661 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn joint in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy has slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 213,966 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 198,138 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 179,012 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 179,010 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 163,141 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Outer Casing Broken (7.1.2 (d))

Unable To Check 6&7th Seats And Belts

Pass 6 Feb 2019 145,495 miles

Items In Boot Unable To Check 6th And 7th Seat

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

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

Propshaft Centre Support Rubber Deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2018 130,519 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 114,538 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs worn (3.5.1i)

Nail in tyre nearside front ()

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 99,058 miles

load space full, unable to check rear seats

Pass 3 Mar 2015 85,307 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 70,593 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 55,612 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 39,016 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 WPK is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 WPK, 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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VX09 WPK is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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