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VU11 HZH

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

147,365 mi
Last recorded147,365 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU11 HZH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 147,365 miles

both rear mud flaps loose but unlikely to become detached

number plate lights working but dim

rear seats removed

Fail 24 Jul 2024 147,347 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts touching drive shaft (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

both rear mud flaps loose but unlikely to become detached

number plate lights working but dim

rear seats removed

Pass 31 Jul 2023 131,730 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 118,995 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 105,348 miles

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

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 98,442 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 92,335 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 88,023 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 82,288 miles

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside rear upper suspension arm rear mounting (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 76,454 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

handbrake cable wearing through a plastic pipe nearside rear wheel arch front

Pass 18 Feb 2015 64,591 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emission to clean to give smoke reading on smoke mechine reading 0.00

Pass 11 Feb 2014 55,245 miles

Rear 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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VU11 HZH is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 VU11 HZH, 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 VU11 HZH registered?

VU11 HZH is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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The MOT history for VU11 HZH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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