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WF61 XWC

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

161,744 mi
Last recorded161,744 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF61 XWC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 161,744 miles

Both rear tyres, worn on inner edges

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside front tyre, worn on inner edge

Fail 13 May 2026 161,671 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear tyres, worn on inner edges

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside front tyre, worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Apr 2025 153,203 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 May 2024 145,125 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 136,018 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2022 129,740 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 129,740 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 125,653 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 125,644 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded short (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded short (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 121,667 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2020 121,667 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 113,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the outer edge - 255/50r20 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inner - 255/50r20 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 102,463 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 91,990 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 84,994 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 70,944 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 56,132 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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WF61 XWC is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WF61 XWC, 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 WF61 XWC registered?

WF61 XWC is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 17 December 2011.

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The MOT history for WF61 XWC shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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