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VU61 ZYC

2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

112,928 mi
Last recorded112,928 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport74,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU61 ZYC
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 112,928 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear brake disc back plates have some corrosion

Fail 25 Sep 2025 112,923 miles

Rear Suspension component leaking valve block (5.3.5 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear brake disc back plates have some corrosion

Fail 28 Aug 2025 112,917 miles

Central Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 105,649 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2023 100,429 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 94,242 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

some corrosion under vehicle on various places

Pass 21 Dec 2021 92,076 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 87,519 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 78,388 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn across centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 59,932 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 50,363 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2016 39,105 miles

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

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Pass 25 Aug 2015 34,124 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 29,420 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover Sport?

Based on 1,655,051 MOT tests across 158,719 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
6,969
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
158,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,215
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 13,842
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 11,076
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 10,636
position lamp(s) not working 10,456
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VU61 ZYC is a 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 74,570 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Range Rover Sport fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 16,215 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU61 ZYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 15 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU61 ZYC registered?

VU61 ZYC is a 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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