2016 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · V3 PJT
2016 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 13 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 81,535 miles. MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,535 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V3 PJT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2025
- 81,535 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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V3 PJT 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 2016 Land Rover Discovery (V3 PJT) between December 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
V3 PJT Mileage History
- 08/12/202364,045 mi
- 08/12/202367,383 mi+3,338 mi
- 09/12/202472,848 mi+5,465 mi
- 09/12/202472,850 mi+2 mi
- 08/12/202581,535 mi+8,685 mi
Average of roughly 8,738 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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