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196 EMG

2014 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

94,845 mi
Last recorded94,845 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Land Rover Discovery74,530 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration196 EMG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 94,845 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 91,808 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 88,686 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 80,921 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 71,848 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 61,681 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 53,426 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2019 53,426 miles

Rear Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 42,105 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 31,322 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 31,277 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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196 EMG is a 2014 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 74,530 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 196 EMG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 12 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 196 EMG registered?

196 EMG is a 2014 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 October 2014.

Is 196 EMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 196 EMG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 196 EMG have outstanding finance?

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