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OV61 POJ

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

123,480 mi
Last recorded123,480 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV61 POJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2024 123,480 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 123,476 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 114,376 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 97,171 miles

Nsr light unit damaged

Fail 17 Jul 2021 97,126 miles

Nearside Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position latch (3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main feed (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2020 95,825 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

emissions to clean for computer to read

Pass 28 Mar 2019 85,054 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

emissions to clean for computer to read

Fail 27 Mar 2019 85,401 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre on inner edge 255-55-r19 xtra load (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

emissions to clean for computer to read

Pass 8 Mar 2018 68,977 miles

both front airbag units starting to corrode at base

engine light on.

Fail 8 Mar 2018 68,975 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both front airbag units starting to corrode at base

Pass 13 Mar 2017 60,184 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 49,337 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 32,544 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

engine malfunction warning light on.

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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OV61 POJ is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 OV61 POJ, 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 OV61 POJ registered?

OV61 POJ is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 21 November 2011.

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