2007 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · MV56 HLR
2007 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 26 Jan 2007. Recorded mileage 122,673 miles. MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,673 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MV56 HLR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2026
- 122,673 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
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MV56 HLR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Land Rover Discovery (MV56 HLR) between September 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 15 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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.
MV56 HLR Mileage History
- 01/09/2022108,234 mi
- 13/09/2023109,031 mi+797 mi
- 24/09/2024112,437 mi+3,406 mi
- 12/02/2026122,673 mi+10,236 mi
Average of roughly 4,186 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Discovery 3 (L319)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Electronic Parking Brake FailureModerate
The internal gears of the EPB module strip, causing it to jam or screech.
- Air Suspension Compressor and Bag FailuresSerious
The air suspension system suffers from perished air bags, failing compressors, and leaking valves. The compressor overworks when bags leak and eventually fails.
- 2.7 TDV6 Timing Chain and Oil Pump FailureSerious
The timing belt tensioner bolts to the oil pump casing on pre-2007 models. The casing cracks, causing belt slip and catastrophic engine damage. Spun crankshaft bearings are also common from oil starvation.
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