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FG11 GBY

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

155,520 mi
Last recorded155,520 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG11 GBY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 155,520 miles

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

steering rack damp

Fail 10 Apr 2026 155,515 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

steering rack damp

Pass 24 Mar 2025 149,103 miles

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both rear tie arms (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 142,975 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 133,966 miles

Rear Axle corroded

Pass 20 May 2022 125,697 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 May 2021 114,785 miles

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

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

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2020 106,588 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 102,795 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 97,040 miles

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

engine covers and under trays obscuring testable items

Pass 7 Apr 2017 84,589 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

engine covers and under trays obscuring testable items

engine management light on

rear of rear seat belts not checked due to seats folded down

Pass 2 Apr 2016 72,526 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 53,939 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 42,483 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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FG11 GBY is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 FG11 GBY, 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 FG11 GBY registered?

FG11 GBY is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 May 2011.

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