2017 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · BM11 BEM
2017 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2017. Recorded mileage 93,551 miles. MOT expired on 02 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,551 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BM11 BEM Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2025
- 93,551 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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BM11 BEM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Land Rover Discovery (BM11 BEM) between October 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
BM11 BEM Mileage History
- 28/10/202260,705 mi
- 01/11/202372,521 mi+11,816 mi
- 28/10/202482,705 mi+10,184 mi
- 03/11/202593,551 mi+10,846 mi
Average of roughly 10,884 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- 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 WarningSerious
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 IngressModerate
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