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X17 LEB

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

164,423 mi
Last recorded164,423 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX17 LEB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 164,423 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Jun 2024 151,003 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 147,368 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 145,544 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside chassis and body has surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine covers fitted under trays fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2020 138,919 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 129,710 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 123,640 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 116,892 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Front inner (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 110,025 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 103,383 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 97,191 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 93,661 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 81,853 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)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 56,291 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 52,105 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 52,105 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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X17 LEB is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 X17 LEB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X17 LEB registered?

X17 LEB is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 6 March 2009.

Is X17 LEB safe to buy?

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