Land Rover Discovery MOT Results
Registered in 201479.7% pass rate
from 8,041 tests in 2021
(7.3% better than other 2014 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2014 cars and highlighted areas where the Land Rover Discovery is unusually good or bad.
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6.0% fail on
Brakes
(39% worse than other 2014 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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2.6% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(33% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Brake pads (33% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.012% fail on Brake linings
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0.51% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(35% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.51% fail on Brake discs (34% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.037% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.037% fail on Cable
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2.6% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(33% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes (13 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Brake performance
(29% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.37% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 0.22% fail on Rbt (sp) (56% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (6 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.012% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
- 0.32% fail on Brake performance not tested (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.31% fail on
Service brake performance
(64% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.26% fail on
Rbt
(69% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Service brake performance (64% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.050% fail on
Decelerometer
(9 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.050% fail on Service brake performance (9 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.26% fail on
Rbt
(69% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.11% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.099% fail on
Rbt
(58% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.087% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.012% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.012% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.012% fail on Parking brake performance
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0.099% fail on
Rbt
(58% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.099% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
- 0.062% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (11 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.037% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(78% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.025% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.012% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.37% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
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0.26% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
(86% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Pedal (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.21% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.21% fail on Electronic parking brake (9 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Flexible brake hoses (150% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.075% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(63% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.050% fail on Electronic braking system (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.025% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.012% fail on Anti-lock braking system
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0.025% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.025% fail on Brake fluid
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0.025% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
- 0.025% fail on Other components
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2.7% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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5.5% fail on
Suspension
(16% worse than other 2014 cars)
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5.0% fail on
Suspension arms
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 4.8% fail on Pins and bushes (6 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Ball joint (80% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.037% fail on Ball joint dust cover (78% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.025% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.35% fail on Wheel bearings (73% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.11% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(79% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.062% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.025% fail on Ball joint
- 0.012% fail on Linkage
- 0.012% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
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0.075% fail on
Air/gas/fluid suspension
(11 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.050% fail on Operation (36 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.012% fail on Bellows
- 0.012% fail on Levelling valve
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0.050% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.050% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.012% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.012% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.012% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
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5.0% fail on
Suspension arms
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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4.9% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(20% better than other 2014 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (180% worse than other 2014 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Headlamps
(31% better than other 2014 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Headlamp (30% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.050% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
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0.98% fail on
Headlamp aim
(49% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.86% fail on Headlamp aim (52% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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0.27% fail on
Direction indicators
(51% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.27% fail on
Flashing type
(51% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.037% fail on Individual direction indicators (78% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.27% fail on
Flashing type
(51% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.21% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.21% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.21% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.21% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.11% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.062% fail on Trailer electrical socket (6 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.062% fail on Electrical wiring (5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.087% fail on Stop lamp (94% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.062% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.025% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.025% fail on Position lamp
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3.4% fail on
Tyres
(28% better than other 2014 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Condition
- 1.1% fail on Tread depth (58% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.099% fail on Size/type
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2.3% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(59% worse than other 2014 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Transmission
(200% worse than other 2014 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Prop shafts
(49 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Prop shaft (129 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Bearing housing (141 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Flexible couplings (70 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.075% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.26% fail on
Drive shafts
(60% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Joints (63% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.025% fail on Drive shaft (5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Prop shafts
(49 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.11% fail on
Doors
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0.087% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.087% fail on Door condition
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0.012% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.012% fail on Door condition
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0.012% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.012% fail on Door condition
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0.087% fail on
Other passenger's door
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0.099% fail on
Body
- 0.062% fail on Other body component
- 0.037% fail on Panel
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0.050% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.025% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.012% fail on Pipe
- 0.012% fail on System
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0.037% fail on
Seats
- 0.025% fail on Passenger's seat
- 0.012% fail on Driver's seat
- 0.012% fail on Exhaust system
- 0.012% fail on Bumpers
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0.012% fail on
Spare wheel
- 0.012% fail on Carrier
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0.012% fail on
Towbar
- 0.012% fail on Other towbar components
- 0.012% fail on Floor
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0.012% fail on
Cabs
- 0.012% fail on Steps
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2.0% fail on
Transmission
(200% worse than other 2014 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Visibility
(44% better than other 2014 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Wipers (45% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.53% fail on Washers (68% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Bonnet (10 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.15% fail on
Condition of glass
(140% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Windscreen (150% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.062% fail on
View to rear
- 0.062% fail on Mirrors
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0.57% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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0.42% fail on
Seat belts
(110% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.40% fail on Condition (120% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.012% fail on Attachment
- 0.012% fail on Requirements
- 0.14% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.012% fail on
Airbags
- 0.012% fail on Drivers airbag
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0.42% fail on
Seat belts
(110% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.47% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
(110% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.45% fail on Registration plates (95% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.025% fail on Vehicle Identification Number (31 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.42% fail on
Steering
(47% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Steering linkage components
(77% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Track rod end (77% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.012% fail on Ball joint
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0.11% fail on
Power steering
(6 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.050% fail on Pipes and hoses (16 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.037% fail on Operation (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.037% fail on Other components (8 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.087% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.050% fail on Steering rack
- 0.037% fail on Operation (13 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.025% fail on
Steering play
- 0.025% fail on Steering rack
- 0.012% fail on Steering wheel
- 0.012% fail on Steering column
- 0.012% fail on Steering shaft
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0.16% fail on
Steering linkage components
(77% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.36% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(75% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.29% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(80% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.19% fail on
Compression ignition
(68% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.012% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
- 0.012% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.099% fail on
Spark ignition
(88% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.087% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (82% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.012% fail on Catalyst emissions
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0.19% fail on
Compression ignition
(68% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.075% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.025% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.025% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks (10 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.012% fail on Transmission oil leaks
- 0.012% fail on Other leaks
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0.29% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(80% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.15% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.099% fail on Attachment
- 0.050% fail on Condition
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