Land Rover Discovery Sport S D Mhev Auto: MOT pass rate and reliability data

The Land Rover Discovery Sport S D Mhev Auto passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 8.5 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 508 individual Land Rover Discovery Sport S D Mhev Auto tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.

The numbers

First-time pass rate85.2%
UK national average76.7%
Difference+8.5 points
Tests analysed508
Average mileage at test30,842 miles
Average year of manufacture2021
Reliability rank1,231 of 2,005 models

What this means if you are buying one

A 85.2% first-time pass rate means roughly 15 in every 100 Land Rover Discovery Sport S D Mhev Autos presented for MOT fail on the first attempt. That is better than average, so a well-kept example is a reasonably safe used buy. The average Land Rover Discovery Sport S D Mhev Auto tested had covered 30,842 miles and was built around 2021.

What this means at salvage auction

Pass rate is a proxy for what a car costs to keep on the road. On a Land Rover Discovery Sport S D Mhev Auto bought as a repairable salvage, the mechanical side is less likely to spring surprises, so your repair estimate should hold up reasonably well.

Before you bid: run the lot through the analyzer, check the car's own record, check the mileage, decode the VIN, and if it carries a marker use the write-off value calculator. Or compare it against another model.

Looking at a specific Land Rover Discovery Sport S D Mhev Auto rather than the model in general? The free check covers its MOT and mileage history, and the full HPI report confirms the insurance write-off category, outstanding finance and whether it is recorded stolen, from licensed data for 5 credits. Already own one that has been damaged? Work out whether fixing it beats selling it with the repair or scrap calculator, and see what damaged Land Rover Discovery Sport S D Mhev Autos actually sold for at UK salvage auction.

Most common MOT failures on a Land Rover Discovery Sport S D Mhev Auto

  1. Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, 3.8% of tests (2.77x the national rate for this defect)
  2. A tyre seriously damaged, 2.9% of tests (1.46x the national rate for this defect)
  3. A tyre cords visible or damaged, 1.6% of tests (1.35x the national rate for this defect)
  4. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 1% of tests
  5. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 0.9% of tests
  6. Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, 0.3% of tests
  7. Brake performance unable to be tested, 0.2% of tests (1.67x the national rate for this defect)
  8. A wheel with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud, 0.2% of tests
  9. A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, 0.2% of tests
  10. Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction, 0.2% of tests

From 920 DVSA-tracked Land Rover Discovery Sport S D Mhev Auto tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 7.87% of these flagged Land Rover Discovery Sport S D Mhev Auto defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 4.97% nationally.

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