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253 NOJ

2015 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

127,346 mi
Last recorded127,346 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Land Rover Discovery69,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration253 NOJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 127,346 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

front to rear brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 2 Jan 2025 121,650 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 112,438 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 96,747 miles

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play centre bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 84,153 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 77,613 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2021 77,613 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 69,213 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 54,975 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 36,487 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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253 NOJ is a 2015 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 69,495 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 253 NOJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 11 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 253 NOJ registered?

253 NOJ is a 2015 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 23 March 2015.

Is 253 NOJ safe to buy?

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