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WK09 GEO

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

122,171 mi
Last recorded122,171 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK09 GEO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 122,171 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2026 122,144 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 117,281 miles

Nearside Rear Brake back plate corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2025 117,281 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake back plate corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2024 112,669 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 107,320 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 102,387 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 97,053 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 97,044 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2020 91,700 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 86,988 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 81,001 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 74,249 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 66,310 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above diff. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above diff. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 59,518 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 52,094 miles

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)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 44,101 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 41,051 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 41,051 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 28,899 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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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WK09 GEO is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WK09 GEO, 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 WK09 GEO registered?

WK09 GEO is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 March 2009.

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