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J16 BEN

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

108,708 mi
Last recorded108,708 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ16 BEN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2026 108,708 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2025 105,138 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 99,915 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 99,892 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested rear brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 95,142 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 90,766 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 85,071 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 77,533 miles

both front tyres worn uneven n/s bald outer edge close to wear bars

rack damp poss pipe

suspension fault lamp on no fail found on system

Pass 2 Sep 2019 69,445 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front wishbone rear bushes soft

front tyres worn uneven

slight weep on power steering rack / pipe

Pass 26 Sep 2018 60,264 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear pads getting low been binding

Pass 20 Sep 2017 52,396 miles

Central Rear child seat fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2016 45,173 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

emissions passed to low to read

suggest tracking check

Pass 23 Sep 2015 37,860 miles

child seat fitted n/s rear adult belt not checked

slight wear on discs

Pass 8 Sep 2014 27,993 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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J16 BEN is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Silver 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 J16 BEN, 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 J16 BEN registered?

J16 BEN is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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