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SG11 VGT

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

109,843 mi
Last recorded109,843 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG11 VGT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 109,843 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 105,267 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 101,354 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Aug 2023 101,354 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 95,447 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 92,181 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 89,395 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 82,091 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 82,091 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255 55 19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 75,061 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2019 75,061 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 73,287 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 60,315 miles

Rear brake pads getting low

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges and have various small cuts in tread

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges and have various small cuts in tread

Slight corrosion at rear brake pipes

Slight damage to nearside front seat belt

Stonechip damage to windscreen

Pass 17 Mar 2016 44,474 miles

Movement detected at offside and nearside front lower suspension arm bushes

Nearside front seat belt cut and slightly fraying

Offside and nearside front tyres wearing on edges

Offside and nearside front wiper blades slightly smearing windscreen

Slight corrosion at offside rear main front to rear brake pipe

Pass 4 Feb 2015 26,869 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 26,869 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2014 10,210 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall is cut close to cord.

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall cut close to cord

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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SG11 VGT 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 SG11 VGT, 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 SG11 VGT registered?

SG11 VGT is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 16 March 2011.

Is SG11 VGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG11 VGT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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