LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT2017 · 2.0L DIESEL
Vehicle Insight Summary
This 2017 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT is a DIESEL vehicle with a 1999cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is taxed for road use. The latest recorded mileage is 62,400.
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2017
- Engine
- 1999cc
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Full MOT History
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Checking the history for this 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport (B21 RCF), we found 5 MOT results in the period of March 2022 to July 2025.
With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.
The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.
A total of 2 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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Common Problems: LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Ingenium Timing Chain Stretch (The "Slap")(Serious)
The 2.0 diesel engine suffers from premature timing chain wear, often called "timing chain slap" as the chain stretches and hits the guides. This is primarily caused by oil dilution from interrupted DPF regenerations thinning the lubricant.
- Oil Dilution & Early Service Warning(Serious)
Interrupted DPF regenerations cause diesel to leak into the oil sump. When calculated dilution reaches 6% to 7%, the "Service Required" warning is triggered, often as early as 6,000–8,000 miles regardless of the official 21k-mile interval.
- Panoramic Roof and Boot Water Ingress(Moderate)
Blocked drains and poor sealing can lead to wet carpets and electrical faults.
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