LAND ROVER DISCOVERY2016 · 3.0L DIESEL

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a clear trend of improving maintenance over time. The most recent inspection conducted in July 2025 at 70,262 miles resulted in no defects recorded, indicating that the mechanical and safety issues identified in previous years have been addressed. This transition from advisory-heavy tests to a clean sheet suggests the current ownership is proactive regarding necessary repairs rather than waiting for component failure. The mileage pattern is consistent with a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 7,000 miles per annum. Between October 2021 at 47,653 miles and July 2025 at 70,262 miles, the vehicle covered over 22,000 miles, showing steady but moderate usage. This low-mileage profile generally reduces strain on the drivetrain and air suspension components, though it can necessitate closer inspection of rubber components for dry rotting if the vehicle has sat for long periods between uses. The record from October 2022 at 55,308 miles highlights a period of neglected maintenance, specifically flagging both front and rear brake pads as wearing thin alongside an inoperative offside rear registration lamp and a nail in the tyre. While these issues were cleared in subsequent tests, a buyer should still verify the current thickness of the brake discs and pads to ensure no glazing has occurred from the wear. Given the age and model of this Discovery, a physical inspection should also focus on the air suspension bellows for leaks and the structural integrity of the underbody, as these are common points of failure that do not always trigger a standard MOT failure until they become critical.