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YH11 YBY

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

194,869 mi
Last recorded194,869 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2023
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH11 YBY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2023 194,869 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

battery light on

Fail 1 Aug 2023 194,866 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

battery light on

Pass 25 Jul 2022 178,046 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 177,484 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2021 156,476 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 156,476 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 141,698 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 141,196 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s/r metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear center metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

power steering resevoir on min

Pass 9 Jul 2019 121,708 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 107,549 miles

n/s/f inner pads slightly low

n/s/r reg lamp not working

Fail 19 Jun 2018 107,340 miles

Position lamp not working o/s/f sidelight (4.2.1 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s/f lower arm (rear rubber bush ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/r (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

n/s/f inner pads slightly low

n/s/r reg lamp not working

Pass 3 Jun 2017 94,943 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 94,943 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working o/s/f sidelight (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working n/s/r (1.1.C.1d)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush n/s/r top arm (inner bush ) (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush o/s/f lower arm (inner bush ) banging under braking ) (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r outer pads low

Pass 27 Jun 2016 83,148 miles

emissions too clean to register

front discs worn slightly/lip on edges

o/s/r tyre wearing bald on inner edge -3/4 area

Fail 27 Jun 2016 83,148 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam o/s/f (1.7.5a)

emissions too clean to register

front discs worn slightly/lip on edges

o/s/r tyre wearing bald on inner edge -3/4 area

Pass 19 Jun 2015 69,833 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 51,263 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 47,388 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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YH11 YBY is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 YH11 YBY, 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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YH11 YBY is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 22 April 2011.

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