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HJ61 HXZ

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

162,430 mi
Last recorded162,430 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ61 HXZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2026 162,430 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2025 154,890 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2024 149,380 miles

Central Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 1 Oct 2024 149,378 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Oct 2023 142,800 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 134,485 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 125,219 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 121,429 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 113,548 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 113,548 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 104,534 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 99,136 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 13 Oct 2017 99,136 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2016 94,397 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 79,710 miles

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

Nearside Front inner rack joint slight play

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

Fail 11 Sep 2015 79,176 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Nearside Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 61,191 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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HJ61 HXZ is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HJ61 HXZ, 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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HJ61 HXZ is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 13 October 2011.

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