2017 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · J6 TDX
2017 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Sept 2017. Recorded mileage 96,051 miles. MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2017
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,051 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J6 TDX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2025
- 96,051 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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J6 TDX MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Land Rover Discovery (J6 TDX) between January 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
J6 TDX Mileage History
- 13/01/202367,533 mi
- 19/08/202476,889 mi+9,356 mi
- 31/07/202596,051 mi+19,162 mi
Average of roughly 11,203 miles per year across 3 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
Blocked drains and poor sealing can lead to wet carpets and electrical faults.
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