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SM61 KMF

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,531 mi
Last recorded121,531 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM61 KMF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 121,531 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2025 114,716 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 106,071 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 99,592 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 99,567 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 96,872 miles

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

Fail 23 Dec 2022 96,869 miles

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

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2022 87,049 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 82,350 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 73,010 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2019 73,010 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 70,785 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 70,785 miles

Headlamp aim too low o\s and n\s (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2016 67,210 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended both front arms (2.4.F.3)

Fail 2 Dec 2016 67,210 miles

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended top arm (2.4.F.3)

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended both front arms (2.4.F.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 49,336 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2015 49,336 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front and rear (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 35,799 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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SM61 KMF is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SM61 KMF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM61 KMF registered?

SM61 KMF is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 9 December 2011.

Is SM61 KMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM61 KMF shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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