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SA61 LLD

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

188,616 mi
Last recorded188,616 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA61 LLD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 188,616 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2025 177,633 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2025 177,601 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Sep 2024 165,957 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 156,031 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 144,440 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 132,213 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroded front to rear , surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

steering , suspension components corroded , surface

Pass 17 Sep 2020 119,932 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play Propshaft centre bearing perished (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp has slight misting, not affecting beam image. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis has corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Side step heavily corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp has slight misting, not affecting beam image. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis has corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Side step heavily corroded

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Centre of chassis has corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Differential noisy on rotation

Fail 14 Sep 2020 119,932 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Has become dettached. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play Propshaft centre bearing perished (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp has slight misting, not affecting beam image. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis has corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Side step heavily corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp has slight misting, not affecting beam image. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Clip above exhaust (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis has corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Side step heavily corroded

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Centre of chassis has corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Differential noisy on rotation

Pass 20 Sep 2019 106,884 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 106,878 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn LOWER ARM REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn UPPER ARM INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn UPPER ARM INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 89,294 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 71,317 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 49,743 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 32,209 miles

Engine covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2014 18,379 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 18,376 miles

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

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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SA61 LLD is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SA61 LLD, 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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SA61 LLD is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 September 2011.

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