2016 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · BO55 KMO
2016 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 92,355 miles. MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,355 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BO55 KMO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 10/09/2026
- 92,355 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
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BO55 KMO 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 (BO55 KMO) between January 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
BO55 KMO Mileage History
- 09/01/202480,310 mi
- 02/09/202482,834 mi+2,524 mi
- 12/09/202587,270 mi+4,436 mi
- 16/09/202587,296 mi+26 mi
- 10/09/202692,355 mi+5,059 mi
Average of roughly 4,511 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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- 3.0 SDV6 Crankshaft FailureSerious
Sudden, catastrophic failure of the crankshaft or main bearings, requiring a replacement engine.
- Front Lower Suspension Arm WearModerate
The front lower control arm bushes wear prematurely on UK roads, causing knocking noises at low speed and uneven tyre wear.
- EGR Valve and Intercooler Hose FailuresModerate
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