2018 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · LL18 JYD
2018 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 31 May 2018. Recorded mileage 141,543 miles. MOT valid until 04 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,543 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LL18 JYD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2026
- 141,543 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
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LL18 JYD MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Land Rover Discovery (LL18 JYD) between May 2022 and August 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.
LL18 JYD Mileage History
- 10/05/202253,337 mi
- 20/12/202261,497 mi+8,160 mi
- 26/02/202461,502 mi+5 mi
- 04/07/202599,032 mi+37,530 mi
- 06/08/2026141,543 mi+42,511 mi
Average of roughly 20,798 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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
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