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VU11 OBH

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

136,062 mi
Last recorded136,062 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 136,062 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Age related corrosion to suspensionand chassis (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 134,421 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

corrosion on o/s and n/s step

corrosion on o/s and n/s/ inner sill

corrosion on rear chassis and suspension components

Pass 4 Mar 2023 133,316 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Underbody corrosion

Fail 3 Mar 2023 133,311 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BORDERLINE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underbody corrosion

Pass 3 Mar 2022 132,287 miles

wear centre prop shaft bearing

wear front brake pads

Pass 19 Feb 2021 129,216 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))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 125,533 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 120,330 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 112,011 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 112,009 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre punctured on outer shoulder

Pass 22 Sep 2017 105,162 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 97,579 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 82,249 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 67,887 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 54,452 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 12 Mar 2014 54,452 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

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 OBH is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 OBH, 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 VU11 OBH registered?

VU11 OBH is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 10 March 2011.

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