2016 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · 900 RXL
2016 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Jul 2016. Recorded mileage 79,151 miles. MOT valid until 09 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2016
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,151 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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900 RXL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2026
- 79,151 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
900 RXL 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 2016 Land Rover Discovery (900 RXL) between July 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
900 RXL Mileage History
- 14/07/202244,128 mi
- 05/09/202348,517 mi+4,389 mi
- 11/09/202457,951 mi+9,434 mi
- 04/09/202568,715 mi+10,764 mi
- 26/08/202679,151 mi+10,436 mi
Average of roughly 8,505 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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