2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0L Diesel · K88 RDJ
2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30/01/2018. Recorded mileage 61,551 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1999cc
K88 RDJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2025
- 61,551 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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K88 RDJ Mileage History
- 02/03/202237,661 mi
- 07/03/202345,523 mi+7,862 mi
- 17/04/202454,754 mi+9,231 mi
- 17/04/202454,754 mi
- 15/04/202561,551 mi+6,797 mi
Average of roughly 7,654 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
K88 RDJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport (K88 RDJ) between March 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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