2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0L Diesel · DO65 OES
2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23/01/2016. Recorded mileage 103,020 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Shrewsbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/03/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,020 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1999cc
DO65 OES Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 06/04/2026
- 103,020 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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.
DO65 OES Mileage History
- 30/03/202381,522 mi
- 23/03/202488,590 mi+7,068 mi
- 25/03/202597,743 mi+9,153 mi
- 18/03/2026102,949 mi+5,206 mi
- 06/04/2026103,020 mi+71 mi
Average of roughly 7,119 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DO65 OES 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 Sport (DO65 OES) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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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