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Land Rover Discovery Se Sd6 Auto

Overall MOT pass rate
94.1% +15.8% vs UK average

From 881 MOT tests. Above average for its class.

0.014 failures per 10,000 miles when adjusted for the 43,568-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 damaged1.1%
tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements0.8%
wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen0.7%
a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm0.7%
an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction0.6%
a tyre cords visible or damaged0.5%
Full breakdown

Pass rate by registration year

92.2%
19
94.6%
20

What goes wrong?

The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 10 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 damaged10
tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements7
wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen6
a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm6
an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction5
a tyre cords visible or damaged4
a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn3
engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction3
service brake efficiency below minimum requirement3
a tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative2

By registration year

YearPass rateTop failures
202094.6%a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
201992.2%an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

Typical mileage

Half of all Discovery Se Sd6 Autos tested had between 33,735 and 62,767 miles on the clock.

33,735
62,767
median: 43,568 miles

At 43,568 median miles, the Discovery Se Sd6 Auto has 0.014 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 Se Sd6 Auto MOT pass rate?

The Land Rover Discovery Se Sd6 Auto has a 94.1% MOT pass rate based on 881 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.

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

The most common MOT failure on the Land Rover Discovery Se Sd6 Auto is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 10 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.

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

The median mileage at MOT for a Land Rover Discovery Se Sd6 Auto is 43,568 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 33,735 and 62,767 miles.

Buying a used Discovery Se 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.