2016 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · DS 9224
2016 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 22 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 44,944 miles. MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,944 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DS 9224 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/11/2025
- 44,944 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DS 9224 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 (DS 9224) between August 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
DS 9224 Mileage History
- 15/08/202219,661 mi
- 12/12/202222,852 mi+3,191 mi
- 08/12/202331,760 mi+8,908 mi
- 10/12/202438,818 mi+7,058 mi
- 19/11/202544,944 mi+6,126 mi
Average of roughly 7,747 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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