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G9 KAL

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 4367cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests42 (35 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

154,526 mi
Last recorded154,526 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG9 KAL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,367cc

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MOT History

35 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 154,526 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2026 183,539 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 146,965 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 180,178 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

drop arm ball joint gaiter split

Fail 9 Jan 2025 180,178 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

drop arm ball joint gaiter split

Pass 25 Mar 2024 136,668 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 175,754 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

underside dirty

Fail 6 Dec 2023 175,619 miles

Front Steering locking device ineffective track rods end lock nuts loose (2.1.3 (d))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Steering locking device missing ball joint split pin (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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

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

underside dirty

Pass 23 Mar 2023 125,636 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 165,484 miles

metal brake pipes at rear rusty

suspension ball joint rubber boots perishing

Fail 5 Jan 2023 165,484 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

metal brake pipes at rear rusty

suspension ball joint rubber boots perishing

Pass 16 Feb 2022 110,583 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 162,556 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 92,983 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cuts to outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Jan 2021 92,983 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. spare wheel fitted (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (285/35/22w) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cuts to outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 159,271 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 88,549 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2020 88,549 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working Probably fuse because rear and headlight washers working. (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 155,721 miles

metal brake pipes rusting at rear /// rear chassis rusty /// rear brake pads low /// rear brake discs rusty

Pass 7 Jan 2019 80,604 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2018 152,018 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 74,341 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 147,715 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner edges/// metal brake pipes rusting

Pass 13 Nov 2017 74,270 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 66,839 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2017 143,066 miles

brake pipes starting to rust

front tyres wearing low

stone chip in screen

Pass 16 Jan 2016 55,908 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 137,455 miles

front brake pads wearing low

hand brake has little reserve travel

rear brake pipes starting to rust

steering box weap

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 13 Jan 2015 47,827 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2015 133,032 miles

brake pipes at rear have slight rust

steering box weap

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 5 Jan 2014 128,208 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

brake pipes at rear have started to rust

steering box ball joint has very slight play

steering box weap

Pass 3 Jan 2014 37,641 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 123,513 miles

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

rear chassis rusty

steering box weap

Pass 7 Jan 2012 118,359 miles

handbrake has travel////stone chip in windscreen////nearside rear chassis rusty

Pass 6 Jan 2011 111,511 miles

stone chip in windscreen///rear chassis rusty//// nearside front tyre inner wall cracked/// offside rear tyre has cut in outer wall

Pass 10 Nov 2009 104,816 miles

nearside front tyre worn front brake disc worn

Pass 7 Nov 2008 99,231 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 93,176 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 78,678 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 78,677 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2005 63,329 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2005 63,329 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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G9 KAL is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 4,367cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 42 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 G9 KAL, 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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G9 KAL is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 January 2011.

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