2011 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · PJ11 BXZ
2011 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Jun 2011. Recorded mileage 175,552 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,552 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PJ11 BXZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2025
- 175,552 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PJ11 BXZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Land Rover Discovery (PJ11 BXZ) between September 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
PJ11 BXZ Mileage History
- 27/09/2022153,795 mi
- 25/09/2023163,646 mi+9,851 mi
- 02/08/2024173,603 mi+9,957 mi
- 02/08/2024173,603 mi
- 09/06/2025175,552 mi+1,949 mi
Average of roughly 8,058 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Inlet Manifold CrackingModerate
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- Front Lower Suspension Arm WearModerate
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