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GY61 PGU

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

152,635 mi
Last recorded152,635 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2024
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY61 PGU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2024 152,635 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

covers missing all three rear seat belt stalks

Fail 12 Jun 2024 152,635 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

covers missing all three rear seat belt stalks

Pass 23 Jun 2023 139,183 miles

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

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

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

all rear seat belt stalk covers missing

Pass 16 May 2022 124,022 miles

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

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

Fail 11 May 2022 124,019 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 108,052 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside dipped headlight beam slightly dim

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Various brake pipes at rear corroding/borderline MoT 'fail'!

Fail 30 Mar 2021 108,052 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (all) lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside dipped headlight beam slightly dim

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Various brake pipes at rear corroding/borderline MoT 'fail'!

Pass 17 Mar 2020 97,620 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

Pass 7 Feb 2019 82,617 miles

Offside Front Outer cv boot slight weap of grease

Fail 7 Feb 2019 82,617 miles

Offside Front Outer cv boot slight weap of grease

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 69,829 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 54,316 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 49,206 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 43,725 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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GY61 PGU 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 71.4%.

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 GY61 PGU, 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 GY61 PGU registered?

GY61 PGU is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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