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VN61 CGZ

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

179,342 mi
Last recorded179,342 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN61 CGZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 179,342 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play center bearing rubber splitting (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 172,498 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2025 172,495 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2024 161,241 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 153,057 miles

Chunk taken from the nearside front sidewall.

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside, rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Very slight power steering misting from the nearside steering rack boot,

Pass 1 Jul 2022 144,070 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 136,111 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 128,687 miles

corrosion offside rear brake pipe in clip

Pass 16 Jul 2019 119,694 miles

wear rear brake pads BORDERLINE

Pass 17 Jul 2018 107,143 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 95,664 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 85,837 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 72,963 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 54,280 miles

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

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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VN61 CGZ 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 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VN61 CGZ, 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 VN61 CGZ registered?

VN61 CGZ is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is VN61 CGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN61 CGZ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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