2018 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY2.0L Diesel

This vehicle presents an exceptionally clean MOT history with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 26 January 2026 at 35,900 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean certificates dating back to early 2023, indicating the car has been kept in a roadworthy condition without recurring mechanical failures. The mileage is notably low for an eight year old vehicle, averaging roughly 4,488 miles per year. The distance covered between the January 2025 test at 27,741 miles and the January 2026 test at 35,900 miles shows a slight increase in usage compared to previous years. A failure recorded on 23 January 2024 at 24,962 miles was resolved within a single day, suggesting a minor administrative or easily rectified issue rather than a systemic mechanical fault. While the MOT record is devoid of advisories, the low mileage and lack of recorded wear on consumables like brake discs or suspension bushes require a physical check. Vehicles that spend long periods stationary can suffer from seized brake calipers or perished rubber components. A buyer should specifically inspect the tyres for age-related cracking and verify that the braking system operates smoothly without binding. The absence of any mentioned corrosion or structural integrity issues in the DVSA data is positive. However, given the Land Rover Discovery's weight and complexity, a manual inspection of the underbody for surface rust and a check of the air suspension system for leaks would be prudent. The record suggests a well-maintained vehicle, but the lack of reported defects over several years may simply reflect a lenient testing regime rather than a perfect mechanical state.