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ML51 SHL

2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport

Black Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,802 mi
Last recorded86,802 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport42,710 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 SHL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery Sport
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 86,802 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 130,275 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 130,275 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play lock nut loose (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play lock nut loose (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 May 2024 115,039 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 108,739 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 102,662 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2022 85,119 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 58,937 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 58,937 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 55,686 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 51,282 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Dec 2019 51,282 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2018 44,652 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2017 30,219 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2016 18,098 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery Sport?

Based on 732,268 MOT tests across 97,976 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
7,759
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
97,976
On UK Roads
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ML51 SHL is a 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport in Black with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 42,710 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Land Rover Discovery Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 8 years old, this Land Rover Discovery Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ML51 SHL registered?

ML51 SHL is a 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport, first registered on 21 March 2018.

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