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VXI 4779

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

98,164 mi
Last recorded98,164 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVXI 4779
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 98,164 miles

Front general corrosion to front suspension components

Rear general corrosion to rear suspension components

Pass 14 Jun 2024 91,740 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2024 91,725 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 88,769 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 85,563 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 83,501 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 81,267 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 75,592 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped on OS (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 69,682 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 61,564 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 61,564 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Bonnet does not secure closed

Pass 6 Oct 2015 50,305 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Oct 2014 36,790 miles

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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VXI 4779 is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VXI 4779, 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 VXI 4779 registered?

VXI 4779 is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is VXI 4779 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VXI 4779 shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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