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At a glance
This 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport Diesel 1999cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 70,959 miles on the clock, averaging 6,289 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TD4 engine is known for 204dtd. Common Land Rover Discovery Sport issues include 1. front stabiliser (sway) bar bushes and 2. propeller shaft heat shield.
MOT & Mileage History for BA16 VLE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 70,959 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,955 |
| Average per year | 6,289 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
Reported issues for this Land Rover Discovery Sport
These are the most commonly reported problems on Land Rover Discovery Sport models (2014–2024), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Front stabiliser (sway) bar bushes
Bushes degrade and split, causing play in the anti-roll bar links. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (parts + labour at indie garage).
2. Propeller shaft heat shield
Heat shield loosens or rusts off the propshaft, rattling around. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (simple replacement + fasteners).
3. Transfer box oil leak
Drain plug seal fails, leaking ATF from the transfer case. · Typical repair: £200-£400 (new plug/seal + full ATF refill/drain).
4. Electrical system glitches (warning lights, infotainment)
Faulty sensors, wiring chafing, or software bugs trigger multiple dash warnings; infotainment freezes or reboots. · Typical repair: £200-£800 (diag + wiring fix/software update; battery/alternator if related).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BA16 VLE |
| Make | Land Rover |
| Model | Discovery Sport |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BA — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About BA16 VLE
What car is BA16 VLE?
BA16 VLE is a red Land Rover Discovery Sport, diesel (1999cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.
What is the mileage of BA16 VLE?
The last recorded mileage for BA16 VLE was 70,959 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BA16 VLE passed its MOT?
BA16 VLE has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Apr 2026.
Is BA16 VLE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BA16 VLE is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BA16 VLE?
BA16 VLE is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.