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AE17 DYG

2017 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

89,740 mi
Last recorded89,740 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Land Rover Discovery53,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE17 DYG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 89,740 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foward facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Jul 2026 89,562 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush worn and starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush worn and starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake brakes worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear metal brake pipes starting to corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 78,449 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated dust cover split close to needing replacement (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush worn and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush worn and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both upper rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Jul 2025 78,435 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also cuts in tread TYRE OLD (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated dust cover split close to needing replacement (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush worn and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush worn and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both upper rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 67,314 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2023 56,420 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

bonnet difficult to open

Pass 16 Jun 2022 46,239 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2021 37,201 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

bonnet release catch requires adjustment/lubrication

Pass 10 Jul 2020 28,570 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 28,570 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2020

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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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AE17 DYG is a 2017 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2017 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 53,456 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 AE17 DYG, 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 9 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE17 DYG registered?

AE17 DYG is a 2017 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 18 April 2017.

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