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WF05 TOR

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

120,149 mi
Last recorded120,149 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 TOR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 120,149 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and under inflated. 255/55/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 114,973 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2024 114,972 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2023 109,812 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 104,408 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes at rear slight corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Worn bald on inner edge. 255/55/19 ()

Pass 6 Nov 2021 98,017 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides from flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 92,785 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes at rear corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 88,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside step corroded.

Pass 3 Dec 2018 86,204 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Part worn tyre/s fitted to vehicle

Side steps corroded

Fail 1 Dec 2018 86,204 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Part worn tyre/s fitted to vehicle

Side steps corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2017 81,315 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 81,315 miles

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

Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both brake reaction bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both (2.2.B.1f)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both outers (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 71,982 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 62,640 miles

Nearside Rear Air suspension bellows modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 52,346 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 43,643 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 34,321 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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WF05 TOR is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc 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 WF05 TOR, 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 WF05 TOR registered?

WF05 TOR is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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