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SD02 SEA

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

154,794 mi
Last recorded154,794 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD02 SEA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 154,794 miles

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

Suspension, Steering & Under body showing general age related surface corrosion

Under bonnet covers/under trays fitted not allowing full inspection on some testable components

Pass 15 Nov 2024 144,489 miles

Under bonnet covers / under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable components

Fail 8 Nov 2024 144,486 miles

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

Under bonnet covers / under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable components

Pass 7 Nov 2023 133,598 miles

emissions not reading

engine trims fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2023 129,960 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 123,490 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 114,040 miles

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Lower Under step rotted away

Fail 15 Mar 2021 114,040 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Lower Under step rotted away

Pass 13 Jan 2020 106,809 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2020 106,809 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 95,284 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2019 95,230 miles

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded Marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 54,783 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 40,236 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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SD02 SEA is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SD02 SEA, 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 SD02 SEA registered?

SD02 SEA is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 16 November 2011.

Is SD02 SEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD02 SEA shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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