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YX11 RUC

2011 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,865 mi
Last recorded109,865 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Discovery90,580 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX11 RUC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 109,865 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front require changing before next mot (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in center of drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2025 109,850 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Unable to perform brake test due to condition of props haft incase of damage (1.2.1 (g))

Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated Rear Prop shaft main central support bearing (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Both rear passenger seats presented in the folded down / unused position ,seat belts . buckles and seats not tested

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 106,101 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear number plate (0.1 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear brake mud shields holed and corroded

both side steps corroded to excess

rear prop shaft center bearing rubber deteriorated

Pass 26 Oct 2023 103,437 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated prop center bearing rubber split (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 103,435 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated prop center bearing rubber split (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 99,449 miles

Both rear passenger seats presented in the folded down / unused position

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear main brake pies corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2022 99,449 miles

Brake performance not tested due to leaking brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear passenger seats presented in the folded down / unused position

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear main brake pies corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 90,008 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2019 81,680 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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 15 Nov 2018 74,221 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear passenger seats presented in folded down/unused position

Pass 16 Nov 2017 67,133 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower rear hydro bush leaking oil

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front hydro bushes knocking

Pass 15 Nov 2016 62,296 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 57,188 miles

front lower arm rear hydro bushes knocking

tow bar removed in order to pass mot

unable to see all brake pipes

Fail 9 May 2016 57,188 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Detachable tow ball has excessive play at receiver socket (6.6.4a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front lower arm rear hydro bushes knocking

unable to see all brake pipes

Pass 1 May 2015 43,745 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to see all brake pipes

Pass 20 Mar 2014 28,655 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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YX11 RUC is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YX11 RUC, 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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YX11 RUC is a 2011 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 March 2011.

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