2015 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT2.2L DIESEL
Vehicle Insight Summary
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT (2015, DIESEL, 2179cc) — mileage recorded at 119,107. MOT status: valid. Road tax: paid. Check full history before buying.
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2015
- Engine
- 2179cc
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Full MOT History
Checking the history for this 2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport (R29 NDL), we found 5 MOT results in the period of September 2022 to September 2025.
The vehicle has achieved an overall 80% pass rate, with 4 passes and 1 failure recorded. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.
The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.
There are 10 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.
A total of 3 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative system fault (5.2.3 (h))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”.
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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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