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YC09 KZX

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

180,359 mi
Last recorded180,359 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC09 KZX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 180,359 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 164,834 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2025 164,509 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 154,081 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 141,362 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 129,293 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 124,448 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 119,247 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 108,790 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 105,410 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 98,741 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Aug 2016 91,819 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 80,138 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower arm rear bush debonding slightly (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower arm rear bush debonding slightly (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Aug 2015 80,138 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower arm rear bush debonding slightly (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front discs heavily lipped

Nearside Rear discs heavily scored

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower arm rear bush debonding slightly (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front disc heavily lipped

Offside Rear discs heavily scored

Pass 22 Aug 2014 71,059 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 71,049 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 66,974 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 57,841 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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YC09 KZX is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YC09 KZX, 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 YC09 KZX registered?

YC09 KZX is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 June 2009.

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