Land Rover Discovery Landmark Sd4 Auto
From 782 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm and wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 26 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre seriously damaged | 26 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 10 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 9 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 8 |
| engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction | 6 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 2 |
| wiper blade defective | 1 |
| an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction | 1 |
| brake lining or pad worn down to wear indicator | 1 |
| headlamp levelling device inoperative | 1 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 69.2% of Discovery Landmark Sd4 Auto failures are safety items (worn brakes, tyre damage, steering play). The car still drives, but you shouldn't. Only 9.2% are the kind that would actually strand you. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £88.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 87.2% | a tyre seriously damaged, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen |
| 2019 | 92.3% | a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm |
Typical mileage
Half of all Discovery Landmark Sd4 Autos tested had between 27,457 and 49,959 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 38,832 median miles, the Discovery Landmark Sd4 Auto has 0.029 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
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Common questions
What is the Land Rover Discovery Landmark Sd4 Auto MOT pass rate?
The Land Rover Discovery Landmark Sd4 Auto has a 88.9% MOT pass rate based on 782 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Land Rover Discovery Landmark Sd4 Auto?
The most common MOT failure on the Land Rover Discovery Landmark Sd4 Auto is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 26 failures. Other common issues include a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.
What is the typical mileage of a Land Rover Discovery Landmark Sd4 Auto at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Land Rover Discovery Landmark Sd4 Auto is 38,832 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 27,457 and 49,959 miles.
Buying a used Discovery Landmark Sd4 Auto?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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