2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0L Diesel · YA65 SKE
2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23/12/2015. Recorded mileage 91,213 miles. MOT valid until 17/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,213 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2015
- Engine
- 1999cc
YA65 SKE Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/02/2026
- 91,213 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Known faults for Land Rover Discovery Sport (L550)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
YA65 SKE Mileage History
- 20/11/201840,800 mi
- 20/11/201948,135 mi+7,335 mi
- 22/06/202049,730 mi+1,595 mi
- 02/11/202053,020 mi+3,290 mi
- 01/11/202162,469 mi+9,449 mi
- 10/11/202272,417 mi+9,948 mi
- 16/11/202272,577 mi+160 mi
- 08/11/202381,847 mi+9,270 mi
- 08/11/202381,847 mi
- 17/02/202586,061 mi+4,214 mi
- 17/02/202691,213 mi+5,152 mi
- 18/02/202691,213 mi
Average of roughly 6,957 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
YA65 SKE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport (YA65 SKE) between November 2018 and February 2026.
The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”.
Common Problems: LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 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 Warning(Serious)
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 Ingress(Moderate)
Blocked drains and poor sealing can lead to wet carpets and electrical faults.
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