Land Rover Discovery Sport MOT Data
Pass rate, failures & statistics from 136,735 tests
89.0%
Excellent
Reliability Verdict
#220
of 605 models
63.5%
Better than X% of cars
+6.7%
vs National Average
Common MOT Failures
Brakes184,977
Suspension163,629
Tyres125,421
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment98,617
Body, chassis, structure64,901
Noise, emissions and leaks41,341
Steering39,269
Visibility37,467
Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests
Mileage Distribution
0–30K miles6,809
30–60K miles56,622
60–90K miles53,641
90–120K miles16,572
120K+ miles3,090
How It Compares
| Model | Pass Rate |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Discovery Sport | 89.0% |
Land Rover Discovery Sport — MOT Overview
Based on 136,735 MOT tests, the Land Rover Discovery Sport has an overall pass rate of 89.0%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #220 out of 605 models tested.
The most common failure reasons for the Land Rover Discovery Sport are brakes, suspension, tyres. Brakes accounts for 65.4% of all failure items recorded.
Before your Land Rover Discovery Sport's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Land Rover Discovery Sport MOT pass rate?▼
The Land Rover Discovery Sport has an overall MOT pass rate of 89.0% based on 136,735 tests. This puts it at #220 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Land Rover Discovery Sport MOT failures?▼
The most common failure items are: Brakes (65.4%), Suspension (57.9%), Tyres (44.4%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (34.9%), Body, chassis, structure (23%).
Is the Land Rover Discovery Sport reliable?▼
The Land Rover Discovery Sport is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 89.0% — 6.7 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Land Rover Discovery Sport?▼
The maximum MOT fee for a Land Rover Discovery Sport (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.