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2007 Land Rover Discovery 3 Tdv6 Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
62.5%
Latest Pass Rate
95
Total Tests (All Years)
107,233 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 62.5%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 0.5% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Land Rover Discovery 3 Tdv6 Auto as it ages.

4 yrs74.2%
5 yrs65.6%
9 yrs62.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs74.2%31
5 yrs65.6%32
9 yrs62.5%32

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Land Rover Discovery 3 Tdv6 Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (9 yrs)62.5%32
2012 (5 yrs)65.6%32
2011 (4 yrs)74.2%31

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
74.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 31Avg Mileage 51,770Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.4%
2012
65.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 32Avg Mileage 63,748Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.8%
2016High Fail Rate
62.5%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 32Avg Mileage 107,233Top Failure Suspension — 87.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Land Rover Discovery 3 Tdv6 Auto, with age trends.

Suspension
34.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
26.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
21.1%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
15.8%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
9.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension6.5% (4 yrs)87.5% (9 yrs)
+81.0%
🔴 ↑
Brakes6.5% (4 yrs)56.3% (9 yrs)
+49.8%
🔴 ↑
Tyres12.9% (4 yrs)28.1% (9 yrs)
+15.2%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment19.4% (4 yrs)25.0% (9 yrs)
+5.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Land Rover Discovery 3 Tdv6 Auto cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2016, covering 95 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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