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B18 NJO

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

247,509 mi
Last recorded247,509 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB18 NJO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 247,509 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen scuffed (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess rubbing on wheel (1.1.15 (a))

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

Fail 4 Jun 2026 247,453 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively 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))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen scuffed (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess rubbing on wheel (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2025 238,086 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 231,149 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

slight play in steering column

Pass 5 Jun 2023 224,244 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2023 224,239 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 217,857 miles

Front Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/55/19 bald inside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess rubbing against inside of wheel (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jun 2022 217,857 miles

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

Rear Prop shaft bearing housing insecure centre bearing rubber collapsed (6.1.7 (f) (i))

Front Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/55/19 bald inside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess rubbing against inside of wheel (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 210,874 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2021 210,872 miles

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess rubbing offside rear wheel (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 12 May 2020 204,581 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 192,781 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Mar 2019 192,456 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Mar 2018 181,431 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Steering column universal joint is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 170,435 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides from hub flange to disc (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Mar 2017 170,435 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides from hub flange to disc (3.5.1i)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 155,168 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 125,277 miles

slight corrosion on rear brake pipe n/s

Pass 26 Feb 2014 94,141 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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B18 NJO is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2011 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 90,580 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 B18 NJO, 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 15 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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B18 NJO is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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