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CG55 SDG

2017 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,791 mi
Last recorded76,791 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Land Rover Discovery53,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCG55 SDG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 76,791 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2026 76,777 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above suspenion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above suspension (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 63,750 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 53,049 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2023 42,550 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2023 42,549 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2023 41,575 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 35,645 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule pipe on upper hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule pipe on hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 28,952 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 28,952 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected brake wear sensor adrift and damaged (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 26,383 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 26,347 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

slight body work damage to nearside

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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CG55 SDG is a 2017 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CG55 SDG, 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 CG55 SDG registered?

CG55 SDG is a 2017 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 11 March 2017.

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