2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0L Diesel · EB09 LEJ
2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport (2.0L, diesel). First registered 25/05/2018. Recorded mileage 48,722 miles. MOT valid until 10/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,722 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1999cc
EB09 LEJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/03/2026
- 48,722 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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EB09 LEJ Mileage History
- 12/05/202211,005 mi
- 16/05/202318,784 mi+7,779 mi
- 10/03/202422,964 mi+4,180 mi
- 11/03/202536,481 mi+13,517 mi
- 10/03/202648,722 mi+12,241 mi
Average of roughly 9,854 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EB09 LEJ 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 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport (EB09 LEJ) between May 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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