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Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A reliable? We analysed 2,139 real MOT tests across 1,299 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 2,139 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
85.4%
Typical Mileage
29,571mi
Annual Mileage
8,057mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV 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 Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A.

Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A Number Plates

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Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

81.6%
2023
85.5%
2022
89.6%
2021

Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 16
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 12

Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
5,646 mi/yr
Typical
8,057 mi/yr
Average
9,062 mi/yr
Heavy usage
10,643 mi/yr

Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 196 81.6% 22,176 29,693 41,632
2022 1,726 85.5% 21,538 29,063 37,239
2021 106 89.6% 23,618 32,125 39,975

How Long Does a Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A Last?

Based on 1,299 Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.5 years
Median
2.0 years

Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
29,571 mi
75th Percentile
38,157 mi
95th Percentile
58,688 mi
Max Recorded
163,173 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A

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

Best year
2021

89.6% MOT pass rate from 106 tests

Year to avoid
2023

81.6% MOT pass rate from 196 tests

The best year to buy a used Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A is 2021, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 89.6% across 106 tests. The 2023 model year has the lowest pass rate at 81.6% — 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 Spt Urbn ED D MHEV 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 Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A THIS CAR 85.4% 2,139 29,571 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
Lexmoto Zn 74.9% 1,419 5,046 mi 14 yrs

Compared to the Land Rover Discovery (72.7% pass rate) and the Land Rover Freelander (74.7% pass rate), the Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A?

The Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A has an overall MOT pass rate of 85.4% across 2,139 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 Spt Urbn ED D MHEV 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 Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A owner drives around 8,057 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 Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A reliable?
Based on 2,139 MOT tests, the Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A has a 85.4% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A do per year?
The typical Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A does around 8,057 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV 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 Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Land Rover Discovery Spt Urbn ED D MHEV A is 2021 with a 89.6% pass rate across 106 tests.