2015 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · MR56 LAU
2015 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 22 May 2015. Recorded mileage 160,119 miles. MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,119 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MR56 LAU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/04/2026
- 160,119 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MR56 LAU MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Land Rover Discovery (MR56 LAU) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
MR56 LAU Mileage History
- 10/04/2024137,733 mi
- 09/04/2025149,533 mi+11,800 mi
- 19/04/2025149,535 mi+2 mi
- 02/04/2026160,119 mi+10,584 mi
- 03/04/2026160,119 mi
Average of roughly 11,306 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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