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FX11 ZFB

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Bronze Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

192,526 mi
Last recorded192,526 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX11 ZFB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 192,526 miles

Nearside Rear Back plate corroded.

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play "Track rod". (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner/Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Back plate corroded.

Pass 20 Dec 2024 186,135 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play track control arm inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge smooth and cuts close to the cords (5.2.3 (e))

both rear disc back plates rotting away and touching discs

Fail 20 Dec 2024 186,128 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play track control arm inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge smooth and cuts close to the cords (5.2.3 (e))

both rear disc back plates rotting away and touching discs

Pass 12 Dec 2023 177,572 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both on font wishbones, rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on rear suspension arm where there is no insulation (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper suspension arm inner bush, rear most on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 166,679 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2022 166,679 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 158,795 miles

Nearside Rear shocker dust cover mostly missing

Fail 9 Dec 2021 158,795 miles

Nearside Rear shocker dust cover mostly missing

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended seat belt get stuck in the buckle, freed off (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 151,230 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 142,041 miles

Offside Rear brake disc grooved

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 135,570 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Mar 2017 127,625 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 120,803 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 98,469 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 77,476 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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FX11 ZFB is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Bronze with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FX11 ZFB, 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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FX11 ZFB is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 23 March 2011.

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