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GK11 PBU

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

145,628 mi
Last recorded145,628 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK11 PBU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 145,628 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 23 Jan 2026 145,625 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2025 136,201 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 130,109 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2024 130,109 miles

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

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

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

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner brake pad worn close to wear indicator

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 121,199 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 23 Nov 2021 110,341 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 110,080 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2020 109,197 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 107,298 miles

NSR tyre starting to wear on inside edge

OSF tyre starting to wear on inside edge

Pass 9 Mar 2018 99,828 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 91,013 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear light cluster cracked and has condensation inside

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 23 Feb 2017 90,641 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear light cluster cracked and has condensation inside

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 10 Mar 2016 81,633 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall cut but not in excess of requirements

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear light unit has condensation inside

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

both rear tyres getting low

child seat fitted preventing inspection of adult belt

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 10 Mar 2016 81,633 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall cut but not in excess of requirements

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear light unit has condensation inside

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

both rear tyres getting low

child seat fitted preventing inspection of adult belt

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 13 Mar 2015 74,520 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 74,520 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 56,037 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front bumper insecure

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

large cut in sidewall n/s/f tyre,not to cords

rear wiper blade split

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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GK11 PBU is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GK11 PBU, 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 GK11 PBU registered?

GK11 PBU is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 5 March 2011.

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