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Land Rover Discovery Luxury Hse Sd6 Auto

Overall MOT pass rate
91% +12.7% vs UK average

From 4,852 MOT tests. Above average for its class.

0.021 failures per 10,000 miles when adjusted for the 43,496-mile median distance driven.
This page covers a specific trim. For combined pass rate, fleet numbers, and all variants see the Land Rover Discovery overview.

Common MOT failure categories

a tyre seriously damaged2.4%
a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm1.2%
wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen1.1%
a tyre cords visible or damaged0.7%
number plate does not conform to the specified requirements0.3%
wiper blade defective0.3%
Full breakdown

Pass rate by registration year

92.9%
19
89.9%
20

Older Discovery Luxury Hse Sd6 Autos fare better: 2020 models pass at 89.9% vs 92.9% for 2019.

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 116 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 damaged116
a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm60
wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen55
a tyre cords visible or damaged36
number plate does not conform to the specified requirements16
wiper blade defective16
tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements14
windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view12
an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction11
an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning10

By registration year

YearPass rateTop failures
202089.9%a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
201992.9%a tyre seriously damaged, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen

Typical mileage

Half of all Discovery Luxury Hse Sd6 Autos tested had between 34,449 and 50,463 miles on the clock.

34,449
50,463
median: 43,496 miles

At 43,496 median miles, the Discovery Luxury Hse Sd6 Auto has 0.021 failures per 10,000 miles driven.

Other Land Rover models

Land Rover Range Rover Sport86.6%
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque86.6%
Land Rover Discovery79.7%
Land Rover Freelander73.8%
Land Rover Range Rover85.3%

Common questions

What is the Land Rover Discovery Luxury Hse Sd6 Auto MOT pass rate?

The Land Rover Discovery Luxury Hse Sd6 Auto has a 91% MOT pass rate based on 4,852 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.

What are common MOT failures on a Land Rover Discovery Luxury Hse Sd6 Auto?

The most common MOT failure on the Land Rover Discovery Luxury Hse Sd6 Auto is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 116 failures. Other common issues include a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.

What is the typical mileage of a Land Rover Discovery Luxury Hse Sd6 Auto at MOT?

The median mileage at MOT for a Land Rover Discovery Luxury Hse Sd6 Auto is 43,496 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 34,449 and 50,463 miles.

Buying a used Discovery Luxury Hse Sd6 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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MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.