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YE09 XBD

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

146,426 mi
Last recorded146,426 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE09 XBD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 146,426 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 144,162 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2025 144,159 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft bearing excessively worn joint badly worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front driveshaft inner joint slightly worn

Pass 15 Nov 2023 138,224 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 132,658 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 125,384 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 118,364 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 107,509 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 100,786 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 95,026 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 95,026 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 89,864 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 79,524 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 79,521 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 69,552 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 59,954 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 48,661 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 48,357 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

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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YE09 XBD is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Grey 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 YE09 XBD, 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 YE09 XBD registered?

YE09 XBD is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 July 2009.

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