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YH61 KAX

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

175,490 mi
Last recorded175,490 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 KAX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 175,490 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2024 169,031 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 163,080 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 155,165 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 138,586 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 118,880 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 118,880 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2019 98,331 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 87,717 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 77,447 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 58,930 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 50,850 miles

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)

Fail 18 Sep 2015 50,700 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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 23 Sep 2014 40,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Sep 2014 40,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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YH61 KAX is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YH61 KAX, 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 YH61 KAX registered?

YH61 KAX is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is YH61 KAX safe to buy?

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