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H1 GEL

2011 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

43,901 mi
Last recorded43,901 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH1 GEL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 43,901 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2026 43,898 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 43,696 miles

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

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

Underside corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2025 43,698 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm third row (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

Underside corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2024 43,558 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 42,295 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 41,505 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged third row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 24 Aug 2022 41,505 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged third row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 39,313 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged third row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 38,434 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 34,778 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + Light Cracks (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm front bush starting to split - still serviceable (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm front bush starting to split - still serviceable (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 29,843 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 23,323 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 20,570 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 18,087 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 14,621 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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H1 GEL is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 H1 GEL, 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 H1 GEL registered?

H1 GEL is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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