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X70 EVB

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

113,483 mi
Last recorded113,483 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX70 EVB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 113,483 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 97,088 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 87,930 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2022 83,021 miles

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 79,254 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Dec 2021 79,254 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 75,827 miles

Central brake light has been disconnected due to defect (ref customer... benefit of doubt given)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding slightly in clips advise investigate / monitor... cannot clearly assess at this time (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Dec 2020 75,818 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended seats 6/7 (obscured by 2 load bay mats / folded seats) (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding slightly in clips advise investigate / monitor... cannot clearly assess at this time (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Dec 2019 72,239 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin cannot clearly see some brake pads to fully assess wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroding slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Offside headlight slightly dull

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear wishbones : bushes deteriorating slightly / slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

covers obscure full inspection of some components

Pass 10 Dec 2018 65,962 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides … advise monitor / replace soon (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear most seats 6/7 obscured by fitted matting / load tray … not in use … not tested … benefit of doubt given

Fail 10 Dec 2018 65,962 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (cross car area) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides … advise monitor / replace soon (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear most seats 6/7 obscured by fitted matting / load tray … not in use … not tested … benefit of doubt given

Pass 13 Dec 2017 58,190 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 58,190 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 52,067 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 46,449 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2015 46,449 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 39,880 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2013 34,192 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 27,250 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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X70 EVB is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X70 EVB, 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 X70 EVB registered?

X70 EVB is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 December 2009.

Is X70 EVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X70 EVB shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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