2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.2L Diesel · A27 LMC
2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport (2.2L, diesel). First registered 02/07/2015. Recorded mileage 93,257 miles. MOT valid until 27/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,257 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2015
- Engine
- 2179cc
A27 LMC Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/05/2026
- 93,257 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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.
A27 LMC Mileage History
- 31/05/201936,594 mi
- 01/07/202044,061 mi+7,467 mi
- 20/07/202148,121 mi+4,060 mi
- 25/06/202258,101 mi+9,980 mi
- 25/06/202258,101 mi
- 22/06/202365,104 mi+7,003 mi
- 22/06/202365,104 mi
- 28/05/202472,083 mi+6,979 mi
- 29/05/202472,083 mi
- 21/05/202582,526 mi+10,443 mi
- 26/05/202693,257 mi+10,731 mi
Average of roughly 8,110 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
A27 LMC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport (A27 LMC) between May 2019 and May 2026.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 26 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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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