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OV61 PWL

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,348 mi
Last recorded106,348 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV61 PWL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 106,348 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly out of shape and wearing through outer layer. No cord visible at time of test.

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on outside. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on inside and outside, outside nearly bald. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Brake pads worn lower than nearside. (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 2 Apr 2026 106,348 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Wheelarch panel. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly out of shape and wearing through outer layer. No cord visible at time of test.

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on outside. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on inside and outside, outside nearly bald. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Brake pads worn lower than nearside. (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 103,995 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front tyre slightly out of shape

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 103,175 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre edge wearing minor cuts in tread no cords

Nearside Rear Outer handbrake cable support hook wearing

Nearside Rear Upper inner flexi to steel brake pipe union slightly rusty

Offside Rear Outer handbrake cable support hook wearing

Offside Rear Upper inner flexi to steel brake pipe union slightly rusty

Fail 12 Apr 2024 103,175 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre edge wearing minor cuts in tread no cords

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively large splits on each end (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer handbrake cable support hook wearing

Nearside Rear Upper inner flexi to steel brake pipe union slightly rusty

Offside Rear Outer handbrake cable support hook wearing

Offside Rear Upper inner flexi to steel brake pipe union slightly rusty

Pass 18 Apr 2023 100,859 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various minor cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Outer handbrake cable hooks wearing

both sidesteps very rusty on undersides

Fail 17 Apr 2023 100,358 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both washer reservior too empty filled up (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various minor cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Outer handbrake cable hooks wearing

both sidesteps very rusty on undersides

Pass 21 Apr 2022 97,027 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 92,991 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small end (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play no noise (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear metal brake pipes from flexi to hub slightly rusty

Fail 12 Oct 2020 92,991 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small end (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play no noise (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear metal brake pipes from flexi to hub slightly rusty

Pass 29 Nov 2019 90,754 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2019 90,746 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low suspension fault (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low suspension fault (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre cut to cord less than 25mm cannot see cords only feel them

Pass 24 Dec 2018 87,769 miles

Offside Front Lower slight movement in bush

unable to check 3rd row seats and buckles

Pass 24 Nov 2017 80,565 miles

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

Oil leak transmission ()

Fail 24 Nov 2017 80,560 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear wiring to rear diff is rubbing on drive shaft

Oil leak transmission ()

Pass 29 Nov 2016 66,302 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 49,141 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 49,130 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing hydra bush knocking under braking (2.4.G.2)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush hydra bush knocking under braking (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 33,199 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 Nov 2014 33,199 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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 PWL is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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