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LV61 VBP

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

149,560 mi
Last recorded149,560 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV61 VBP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 149,560 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 145,772 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 141,005 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2022 136,437 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 127,110 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Pass 17 Dec 2020 116,960 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 116,590 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 109,038 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 100,147 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 91,155 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 80,597 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

Pass 26 Nov 2015 68,372 miles

offside front and nearside rear tyres wearing close to wear indicators

Pass 3 Dec 2014 53,843 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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LV61 VBP is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LV61 VBP, 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 LV61 VBP registered?

LV61 VBP is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 21 December 2011.

Is LV61 VBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV61 VBP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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