2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.2L Diesel · L9 KCR
2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport (2.2L, diesel). First registered 24/06/2015. Recorded mileage 105,965 miles. MOT valid until 28/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,965 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2015
- Engine
- 2179cc
L9 KCR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2025
- 105,965 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Known faults for Land Rover Discovery Sport (L550)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
L9 KCR Mileage History
- 05/07/202385,382 mi
- 02/09/202496,516 mi+11,134 mi
- 05/09/202496,567 mi+51 mi
- 22/10/2025105,774 mi+9,207 mi
- 29/10/2025105,965 mi+191 mi
Average of roughly 8,877 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L9 KCR 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 2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport (L9 KCR) between July 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures 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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