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SV11 VXL

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

123,225 mi
Last recorded123,225 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV11 VXL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 123,225 miles

Underbody Undersealed All Round

Fail 14 Apr 2025 123,197 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Underbody Undersealed All Round

Fail 7 Apr 2025 123,193 miles

Nearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

A heavily undersealed in the underbody and all suspension components

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 122,815 miles

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

under body under sealed front to rear

under tray fitted

Fail 27 Jul 2024 122,810 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both sides (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

under body under sealed front to rear

under tray fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2023 121,318 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 119,989 miles

All under car slightly corroded

Pass 20 May 2022 119,702 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 119,702 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2021 116,568 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Number plate delaminating in the centre. Number plate can still be read correctly (0.1 (b))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis frame has surface corrosion. Has NOT weakened structure significantly. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small Stone chip inside Zone A of windscreen. Not larger than 10 mm and not obstructing drivers view. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers front seat belt - Slight wear to seatbelt webbing (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 103,516 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 93,358 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 76,709 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 76,709 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded at rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded over rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 61,736 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 46,168 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2014 34,559 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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SV11 VXL 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 70.6%.

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 SV11 VXL, 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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SV11 VXL is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 April 2011.

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