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272 VAE

2018 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,490 mi
Last recorded70,490 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2025
Typical for 2018 Land Rover Discovery50,619 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration272 VAE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2025 70,490 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front drag link. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2024 62,896 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front drag link. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 54,939 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front drag link. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 42,252 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 26,926 miles

undertrays fitted.

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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272 VAE is a 2018 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 50,619 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 272 VAE, 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 8 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 272 VAE registered?

272 VAE is a 2018 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 7 September 2018.

Is 272 VAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 272 VAE shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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