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Land Rover Discovery MOT Results

Registered in 2016
82.5% pass rate
from 33,460 tests in 2021
(8.9% worse than other 2016 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 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the Land Rover Discovery is unusually good or bad.

  • 4.3% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (24% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.099% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.92% fail on Headlamps (27% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.74% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.16% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.015% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.69% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.69% fail on Rear fog lamp (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.69% fail on Rear fog lamp (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.27% fail on Direction indicators (26% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.27% fail on Flashing type (26% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.23% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.030% fail on Individual direction indicators (63% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.0060% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.048% fail on Stop lamp (92% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.039% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.021% fail on Trailer electrical socket (180% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0090% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.0090% fail on Horn (78% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.030% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.021% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.021% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.0030% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.0030% fail on Position lamp
  • 4.3% fail on Tyres (9.0% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Condition (61% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.94% fail on Tread depth (51% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.033% fail on Size/type
  • 3.9% fail on Visibility
    • 3.3% fail on Wipers (15% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.58% fail on Washers (48% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.084% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.084% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.042% fail on View to rear
      • 0.042% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.030% fail on Bonnet
  • 3.4% fail on Brakes (21% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Mechanical brake components (31% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 2.1% fail on Brake linings and pads (34% worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 2.1% fail on Brake pads (35% worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.0090% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.62% fail on Brake discs and drums (29% worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.61% fail on Brake discs (28% worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.0030% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.021% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.018% fail on Cable
        • 0.0030% fail on Linkage
    • 0.48% fail on Brake performance (35% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Brake performance not tested (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Service brake performance (66% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Rbt (70% better than other 2016 cars)
          • 0.11% fail on Service brake performance (66% better than other 2016 cars)
          • 0.0060% fail on Service brake imbalance (92% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.018% fail on Decelerometer (7 times worse than other 2016 cars)
          • 0.018% fail on Service brake performance (8 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (46% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.057% fail on Rbt (sp) (74% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.057% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (5 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.0090% fail on Gradient tester (sp) (9 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.0030% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
      • 0.090% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.051% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.039% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.018% fail on Service brake imbalance (63% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.039% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (7 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.036% fail on Parking brake performance (63% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.027% fail on Rbt (71% better than other 2016 cars)
          • 0.015% fail on Parking brake performance (82% better than other 2016 cars)
          • 0.0090% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.0030% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.0090% fail on Decelerometer (7 times worse than other 2016 cars)
          • 0.0060% fail on Parking brake performance (19 times worse than other 2016 cars)
          • 0.0030% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.0030% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.0030% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 0.37% fail on Rigid brake pipes (8 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.096% fail on Flexible brake hoses (190% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.093% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.093% fail on Pedal (170% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.069% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.066% fail on Electronic parking brake (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0030% fail on Lever
    • 0.051% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.030% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.027% fail on Electronic stability control
      • 0.0090% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.018% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.015% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.0030% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.0030% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.0030% fail on Brake fluid
  • 1.3% fail on Suspension (39% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.88% fail on Suspension arms (78% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.76% fail on Pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.084% fail on Ball joint (57% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.042% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.19% fail on Springs (83% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Coil springs (83% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.19% fail on Coil spring (83% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.084% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.048% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension (15 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Operation (38 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0060% fail on Other components (10 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0030% fail on Suspension unit
    • 0.036% fail on Anti-roll bars (82% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.021% fail on Linkage ball joints (73% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.012% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (74% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0030% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.030% fail on Shock absorbers (78% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.0090% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.0090% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (7 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.0090% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.0030% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.0030% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.0030% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.0060% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.0030% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.0030% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  • 1.2% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (39% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Exhaust emissions (41% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.88% fail on Compression ignition (160% worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.75% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (200% worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.13% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (88% worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.033% fail on Emissions not tested (140% worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.0060% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.0030% fail on Particulate filter
          • 0.0030% fail on Other emission control equipment
        • 0.0060% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
      • 0.27% fail on Spark ignition (44% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.26% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.0030% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.0030% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.033% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.024% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.0060% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.0030% fail on Other leaks
    • 0.0030% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.0030% fail on Undertray
  • 0.86% fail on Body, chassis, structure (57% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.64% fail on Transmission (190% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.57% fail on Prop shafts (32 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.41% fail on Prop shaft (61 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.096% fail on Bearing housing (57 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.060% fail on Flexible couplings (39 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.015% fail on Joints
      • 0.066% fail on Drive shafts (67% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.057% fail on Joints (71% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.0060% fail on Bearing housing (28 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.0030% fail on Drive shaft
    • 0.054% fail on Body (90% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.042% fail on Other body component
      • 0.012% fail on Panel
    • 0.048% fail on Exhaust system (70% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.039% fail on Doors
      • 0.024% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.021% fail on Door condition
        • 0.0030% fail on Catch
      • 0.012% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.012% fail on Door condition
      • 0.0030% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.0030% fail on Door condition
    • 0.027% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.024% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.0030% fail on Tank
    • 0.015% fail on Seats
      • 0.0090% fail on Passenger's seat
      • 0.0060% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.012% fail on Boot lid (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.012% fail on Boot lid condition (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.0090% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.0060% fail on Towbar
      • 0.0030% fail on Safety device
      • 0.0030% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.0030% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.0030% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.0030% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 0.0030% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.0030% fail on Spare wheel condition
    • 0.0030% fail on Load security
      • 0.0030% fail on Tailgate
        • 0.0030% fail on Tailgate condition
    • 0.0030% fail on Cabs
      • 0.0030% fail on Steps
    • 0.0030% fail on Undertray
  • 0.32% fail on Identification of the vehicle (50% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.32% fail on Registration plates (50% worse than other 2016 cars)
  • 0.27% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.23% fail on Seat belts (39% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Condition
      • 0.015% fail on Requirements
      • 0.0030% fail on Pre-tensioners
    • 0.045% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (62% better than other 2016 cars)
  • 0.14% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.11% fail on Attachment
    • 0.030% fail on Condition
  • 0.10% fail on Steering (61% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.036% fail on Steering linkage components (84% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.024% fail on Track rod end (88% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0060% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.0060% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.033% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.030% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.0030% fail on Operation
    • 0.030% fail on Power steering (6 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.018% fail on Operation (5 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0060% fail on Pipes and hoses (11 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0030% fail on Pump
      • 0.0030% fail on Other components
    • 0.0030% fail on Steering coupling
      • 0.0030% fail on Universal joint
    • 0.0030% fail on Electronic power steering
  • 0.0030% fail on Buses and coaches supplementary tests
    • 0.0030% fail on Doors
      • 0.0030% fail on Passenger entrance/exit doors
  • 0.0030% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.0030% fail on Belt(s)/padding
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