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BK61 DYJ

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Brown Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

167,177 mi
Last recorded167,177 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK61 DYJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 167,177 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 161,269 miles

Centre propshaft bearing mount rubber split and perished

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

Pass 8 Dec 2023 152,927 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 144,986 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 144,784 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 135,782 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 135,774 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner left hand bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported above diff (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 126,351 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 116,539 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 102,841 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2018 102,107 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 87,989 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 67,958 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 54,469 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 43,290 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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BK61 DYJ is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Brown with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 BK61 DYJ, 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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What year was BK61 DYJ registered?

BK61 DYJ is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 September 2011.

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