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OY61 FDJ

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

185,923 mi
Last recorded185,923 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY61 FDJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 185,923 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 172,890 miles

both front tyres are wearing on edges - rest of tread 5mm

both rear tyres are wearing on edges - rest of tread 6mm

Pass 28 Nov 2023 158,382 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 142,868 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2022 142,863 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect cracked through weld repair (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Spare tyre defective wheel buckled causing tyre bulge ()

Pass 26 Nov 2021 131,389 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2021 131,384 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower swivel worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted inner rim distorted causing a bulge in the tyre (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 125,675 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2019 117,014 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 May 2019 117,013 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm likely to fail bush (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability bush (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2018 109,226 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 104,358 miles

n/s/r top arm bush has play not to excess

o/s/f tyre wearing thin

o/s/r seat belt latch cover damaged but working

Pass 9 Sep 2016 82,919 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 62,600 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 44,067 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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OY61 FDJ is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OY61 FDJ, 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 OY61 FDJ registered?

OY61 FDJ is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 9 September 2011.

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