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18 JOS

2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

166,072 mi
Last recorded166,072 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport53,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration18 JOS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery Sport
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 166,072 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

heat shield on fuel tank corroded but still in place

no rear set of seats fitted but advise on condition of both seat belt webbing

rear sub_ frame advise on corrosion but not affecting strenght

tow bar folded away not tested

unable to test seat belts 6 and 7

Fail 8 Dec 2025 166,071 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

heat shield on fuel tank corroded but still in place

rear sub_ frame advise on corrosion but not affecting strenght

tow bar folded away not tested

unable to test seat belts 6 and 7

Pass 25 Jun 2025 61,020 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Curved (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 153,556 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2024 153,556 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 56,270 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge of tread worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 140,215 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 48,763 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 116,991 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 41,962 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 96,372 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 33,084 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 31,806 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 74,648 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 58,074 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 21,162 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery Sport?

Based on 732,268 MOT tests across 97,976 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
7,759
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
97,976
On UK Roads
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18 JOS is a 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 53,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Land Rover Discovery Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Land Rover Discovery Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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18 JOS is a 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport, first registered on 7 October 2016.

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