2014 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · KA51 ABY
2014 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Apr 2014. Recorded mileage 110,507 miles. MOT valid until 12 Nov 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Nov 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,507 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KA51 ABY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2026
- 110,507 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
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KA51 ABY 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 2014 Land Rover Discovery (KA51 ABY) between June 2023 and November 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 November 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”.
KA51 ABY Mileage History
- 30/06/202381,786 mi
- 30/06/202381,791 mi+5 mi
- 13/11/2024104,758 mi+22,967 mi
- 10/11/2025107,769 mi+3,011 mi
- 03/11/2026110,507 mi+2,738 mi
Average of roughly 8,583 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- 3.0 SDV6 Crankshaft FailureSerious
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- Inlet Manifold CrackingModerate
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- Front Lower Suspension Arm WearModerate
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