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OY61 UBS

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

159,542 mi
Last recorded159,542 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY61 UBS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 159,542 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 5 Feb 2025 152,089 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 148,628 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 137,121 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Nearside Rear Brake binding but not excessively - Close to limit

Row 3 seats not in use - seat belts not tested fully

Fail 13 Dec 2022 137,118 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Row 3 seats not in use - seat belts not tested fully

Pass 13 Jan 2022 122,990 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 122,989 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2020 111,589 miles

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

advise engine and sill covers fitted

Fail 29 Dec 2020 111,589 miles

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

advise engine and sill covers fitted

Pass 9 Jan 2020 104,381 miles

engine covers and under shields fitted

Fail 2 Jan 2020 104,379 miles

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

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

engine covers and under shields fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2019 95,670 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 80,977 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Engine Bay (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Sep 2017 80,977 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Engine Bay (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 67,948 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 53,552 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 41,038 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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OY61 UBS is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 UBS, 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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OY61 UBS is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 September 2011.

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