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Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A reliable? We analysed 12,495 real MOT tests across 3,048 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 12,495 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
85.7%
Typical Mileage
33,522mi
Annual Mileage
8,165mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A.

Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

85.8%
2021
86%
2020
84.8%
2019

Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 89
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 75
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65

Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
5,665 mi/yr
Typical
8,165 mi/yr
Average
9,164 mi/yr
Heavy usage
11,179 mi/yr

Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2021 197 85.8% 23,784 33,625 42,207
2020 8,694 86.0% 24,234 32,987 43,675
2019 3,381 84.8% 24,687 34,757 47,603

How Long Does a Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A Last?

Based on 3,048 Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A vehicles on UK roads.

Average
4.8 years
Median
5.0 years

Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
33,522 mi
75th Percentile
44,966 mi
95th Percentile
66,581 mi
Max Recorded
151,845 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2020

86.0% MOT pass rate from 8,694 tests

Year to avoid
2019

84.8% MOT pass rate from 3,381 tests

The best year to buy a used Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A is 2020, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 86.0% across 8,694 tests. The 2019 model year has the lowest pass rate at 84.8% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A THIS CAR 85.7% 12,495 33,522 mi — yrs
Land Rover Discovery 72.7% 4,388,972 108,947 mi 36 yrs
Land Rover Freelander 74.7% 4,326,495 85,110 mi 28 yrs
Land Rover Defender 72.3% 2,960,045 94,788 mi 43 yrs
Lotus Exige 86.5% 20,795 22,874 mi 26 yrs

Compared to the Land Rover Discovery (72.7% pass rate) and the Land Rover Freelander (74.7% pass rate), the Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A?

The Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A has an overall MOT pass rate of 85.7% across 12,495 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre has ply or cords exposed. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A owner drives around 8,165 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A reliable?
Based on 12,495 MOT tests, the Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A has a 85.7% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A do per year?
The typical Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A does around 8,165 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Land Rover Discovery Sport R-dyn Hse D A is 2020 with a 86.0% pass rate across 8,694 tests.