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R17 SGT

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

165,220 mi
Last recorded165,220 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR17 SGT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 165,220 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2025 142,496 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2024 111,765 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2024 111,765 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 89,271 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 82,632 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 76,787 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 73,455 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 68,254 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 62,983 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 57,860 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 51,957 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 44,198 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 44,198 miles

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 36,292 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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R17 SGT 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 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R17 SGT, 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 R17 SGT registered?

R17 SGT is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 12 February 2011.

Is R17 SGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R17 SGT shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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