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YE61 HVU

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

130,953 mi
Last recorded130,953 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE61 HVU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 130,953 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Apr 2024 123,109 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 123,108 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component leaking Air bag (5.3.5 (c))

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

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 11 Apr 2023 117,372 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 111,798 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2021 92,914 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 81,411 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 70,860 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 70,860 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 59,431 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 57,857 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Feb 2016 55,000 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Dec 2014 52,341 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 51,668 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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YE61 HVU is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Grey 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 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 YE61 HVU, 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 YE61 HVU registered?

YE61 HVU is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 10 November 2011.

Is YE61 HVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE61 HVU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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