2013 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · OE62 PJO
2013 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Jan 2013. Recorded mileage 185,000 miles. MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 185,000 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OE62 PJO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2025
- 185,000 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
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OE62 PJO 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 2013 Land Rover Discovery (OE62 PJO) between January 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))”; “Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))”.
OE62 PJO Mileage History
- 18/01/2023166,478 mi
- 18/01/2023166,478 mi
- 08/02/2024184,010 mi+17,532 mi
- 13/02/2024184,068 mi+58 mi
- 30/09/2025185,000 mi+932 mi
Average of roughly 6,862 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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