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GU61 LWG

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

71,632 mi
Last recorded71,632 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU61 LWG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2026 71,632 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2025 69,087 miles

3rd row seats folded not allowing full inspection of rearmost seatbelts

Fail 16 Oct 2025 69,087 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

3rd row seats folded not allowing full inspection of rearmost seatbelts

Pass 12 Dec 2024 66,177 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 62,761 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 59,280 miles

3rd row seats folded, not allowing full inspection of rearmost seat belts

Pass 9 Dec 2021 55,108 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 51,906 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 48,904 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 45,436 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 41,052 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 37,668 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 33,275 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 29,120 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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GU61 LWG is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Grey 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 GU61 LWG, 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 GU61 LWG registered?

GU61 LWG is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 October 2011.

Is GU61 LWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU61 LWG shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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