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B21 XCS

2015 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests27 (23 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate85.2%

Mileage

148,596 mi
Last recorded148,596 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Land Rover Discovery69,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB21 XCS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

23 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 148,596 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 141,598 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2025 141,598 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2024 140,781 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 141,506 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 139,430 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 129,387 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2023 129,387 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 137,783 miles

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

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2023 137,779 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 114,033 miles

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

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

Rear tested as a four passenger vehicle rear seat not in use

Pass 28 Mar 2022 130,346 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 100,275 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 123,888 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 86,723 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 119,645 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 77,165 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 112,585 miles

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

Offside Front 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))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 65,364 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2018 103,562 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 46,628 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 94,529 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 82,145 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 68,096 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 68,086 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 67,413 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 49,338 miles

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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B21 XCS is a 2015 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.2%.

Across all 2015 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 69,495 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 B21 XCS, 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 11 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B21 XCS registered?

B21 XCS is a 2015 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 January 2015.

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