2017 Land Rover Discovery 2.0L Diesel · MJ17 WJE
2017 Land Rover Discovery (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Apr 2017. Recorded mileage 61,958 miles. MOT expired on 18 Apr 2023.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,958 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MJ17 WJE Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/04/2022
- 61,958 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MJ17 WJE MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2017 Land Rover Discovery (MJ17 WJE) between April 2022 and April 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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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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