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AE17 XGD

2017 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,906 mi
Last recorded74,906 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Land Rover Discovery53,456 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE17 XGD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 74,906 miles

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

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

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

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Jul 2026 74,906 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 68,692 miles

Central Front Engine cover and undertray fitted at time of test

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2024 63,888 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 63,888 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 56,529 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 50,345 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 44,038 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 43,243 miles

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

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 2 Mar 2020 35,939 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge , tread is 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge , tread is 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 XGD is a 2017 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XGD, 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 XGD registered?

AE17 XGD is a 2017 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 3 March 2017.

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