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VK61 DZO

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,583 mi
Last recorded121,583 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2019
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 DZO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2019 121,583 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear seats and seat belts not fitted

engine and side sill covers fitted

Fail 4 Mar 2019 121,583 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear seats and seat belts not fitted

engine and side sill covers fitted

front and rear tyres wearing heavily on inner treads

Pass 6 Apr 2018 110,446 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner treads

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear seats and seat belts removed

engine and side sill covers fitted

Fail 6 Apr 2018 110,444 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Front tyres wearing on inner treads

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear seats and seat belts removed

engine and side sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2017 96,265 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Front tyres wearing on edges

Rear seats and seat belts removed

engine and side sill covers fitted

power steering hose from reservioue wet

Fail 7 Apr 2017 96,265 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear seats and seat belts removed

engine and side sill covers fitted

power steering hose from reservioue wet

Pass 18 Mar 2016 83,144 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 2mm tread depth

Offside Rear tyre 2.5mm tread depth and has numerous cuts in tyre and slightly wearing inner edge

exhaust heat shields,under-trays and engine covers fitted as standard

Pass 10 Apr 2015 70,809 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 70,617 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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VK61 DZO is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 VK61 DZO, 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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VK61 DZO is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 September 2011.

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