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YD09 YZO

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

140,298 mi
Last recorded140,298 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD09 YZO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 140,298 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 135,752 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 133,034 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 130,202 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 130,191 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 125,588 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 125,588 miles

Brake performance not tested pipe burst (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture both rear (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 121,127 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 116,556 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 110,155 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 110,155 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 101,314 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 101,290 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 86,563 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 80,138 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 77,056 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 77,056 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside 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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YD09 YZO is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YD09 YZO, 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 YD09 YZO registered?

YD09 YZO is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 6 March 2009.

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