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VX61 KAK

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

175,156 mi
Last recorded175,156 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX61 KAK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 175,156 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2025 167,751 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2025 167,751 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 165,365 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 159,243 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 159,243 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 152,922 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 147,901 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 148,955 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))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 144,125 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre X2

OSF BRAKE FLEXI HOSE SLIGHTLY TWISTED.

Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSFER BOX HAS SLIGHT LEAK. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

Pass 27 Apr 2018 142,358 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 142,347 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working x 2 (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear seatbelt salk casing missing

Pass 30 Jan 2017 137,384 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 126,159 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 124,486 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 16 Dec 2014 123,857 miles

n/s/f tyre on 3mm

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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VX61 KAK is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VX61 KAK, 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 VX61 KAK registered?

VX61 KAK is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 9 December 2011.

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