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OV61 XYO

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

104,108 mi
Last recorded104,108 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 104,108 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective

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

Pass 29 Apr 2025 97,477 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 97,477 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 93,002 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 87,372 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2023 87,371 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear pipes over axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 86,326 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 83,210 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 80,237 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 77,795 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 77,794 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/55vr19 goodyear wrangler (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 71,984 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 71,984 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator warning light on (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 63,731 miles

play in both front lower arm (rear) bushes play in both rear lower arm (front) bushes

various cuts in all tyres

Fail 31 Jul 2017 63,731 miles

Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

play in both front lower arm (rear) bushes play in both rear lower arm (front) bushes

various cuts in all tyres

Pass 31 Aug 2016 58,598 miles

All road wheels rubber valves perished.

Engine covers and under trays fitted restricting view.

Pass 15 Dec 2015 52,346 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 52,346 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 41,716 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 XYO is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 XYO, 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 XYO registered?

OV61 XYO is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 December 2011.

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The MOT history for OV61 XYO shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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