
Land Rover Discovery
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc
256 CVDMOT history
256 CVD is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 28 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 7 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 119,282 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 119,282 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,555 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 256 CVD
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 28 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
256 CVD was last recorded at 119,282 miles on 8 Jan 2022, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Sept 2009: 48,204 miles, lower than 73,262 miles on 2 Oct 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 119,273 miles · 4 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 5,555 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 119,282 miles
- 2020 – 115,377 miles
- 2019 – 108,034 miles
- 2018 – 98,602 miles
- 2017 – 93,135 miles
- 2016 – 86,383 miles
- 2015 – 80,951 miles
- 2014 – 75,531 miles
- 2013 – 68,351 miles
- 2012 – 61,644 miles
- 2011 – 55,897 miles
- 2010 – 50,681 miles
- 2009 – 48,204 miles
- 2008 – 73,262 miles
- 2007 – 39,497 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousOffside Rear Lower rear quarter panel fixing corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 29 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,282 miles (+9)1 dangerous7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 119,282 miles
- Test number
- 815599623712
- DangerousOffside Rear Lower rear quarter panel fixing corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail119,273 miles (+3,896)1 dangerous3 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,273 miles
- Test number
- 405681166225
- DangerousOffside Rear Lower rear quarter panel fixing corroded
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,377 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 115,377 miles
- Test number
- 891115759226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,351 miles (+7,317)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,351 miles
- Test number
- 474771255031
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced mark in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,034 miles (+9,432)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 108,034 miles
- Test number
- 591203694560
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
Pass98,602 miles (+5,467)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 98,602 miles
- Test number
- 701102269567
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass93,135 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 93,135 miles
- Test number
- 985615765105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,135 miles (+6,752)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,135 miles
- Test number
- 838101726459
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureFuel system component leaking fuel regulator (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass86,383 miles (+5,432)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 86,383 miles
- Test number
- 660508330324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,951 miles (+5,420)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 80,951 miles
- Test number
- 337029605229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,531 miles (+7,180)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 75,531 miles
- Test number
- 708029014232
- NoteBoth rear tyres have age cracks in the sidewalls
Pass68,351 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 68,351 miles
- Test number
- 657866703268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,351 miles (+6,707)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,351 miles
- Test number
- 588815303212
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Pass61,644 miles (+5,747)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 61,644 miles
- Test number
- 368151222442
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside front tyre has age cracks in the sidewall.
Fail55,897 miles5 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,897 miles
- Test number
- 538419301240
- Repaired at testNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass55,897 miles (+5,216)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 55,897 miles
- Test number
- 595139801216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,681 miles (+2,477)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 50,681 miles
- Test number
- 204768410279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,204 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 48,204 miles
- Test number
- 880257349215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,204 miles (-25,058)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,204 miles
- Test number
- 260937849231
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Pass73,262 miles (+33,765)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 73,262 miles
- Test number
- 331116578441
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
- NoteHandbrake travel high
- NoteUnable to see inner brake pads
Pass39,497 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 39,497 miles
- Test number
- 822691447205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 256 CVD
- What vehicle is registration 256 CVD currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 256 CVD on a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 28 Sept 2004. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 256 CVD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 256 CVD expired on 7 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 256 CVD?
- The MOT on 256 CVD expired on 7 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 256 CVD done?
- 256 CVD was recorded at 119,282 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2022, an average of 5,555 miles a year.
- Has 256 CVD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 256 CVD has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on 256 CVD ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Sept 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 256 CVD find?
- 256 CVD passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2022 with 1 dangerous defect and 7 advisories: offside rear lower rear quarter panel fixing corroded; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.
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