2017 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · MAR 44N
2017 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 20 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 83,653 miles. MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,653 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MAR 44N Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 83,653 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MAR 44N 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 2017 Land Rover Discovery (MAR 44N) between April 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
MAR 44N Mileage History
- 16/04/202469,383 mi
- 17/04/202469,404 mi+21 mi
- 13/03/202576,316 mi+6,912 mi
- 23/03/202683,651 mi+7,335 mi
- 25/03/202683,653 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 7,360 miles per year across 5 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
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