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Land Rover Discovery

Gold · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

44 FDEMOT history

44 FDE is a gold diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 27 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 60,433 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

44 FDE gold Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
60,433 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,688 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
44 FDE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

44 FDE was last recorded at 60,433 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,245 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
188 miles
Average per year
1,688 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,433 miles
  • 2025 – 60,245 miles
  • 2024 – 59,719 miles
  • 2023 – 59,224 miles
  • 2022 – 58,467 miles
  • 2021 – 57,478 miles
  • 2020 – 56,794 miles
  • 2019 – 55,916 miles
  • 2018 – 54,250 miles
  • 2017 – 52,333 miles
  • 2016 – 50,799 miles
  • 2015 – 49,283 miles
  • 2014 – 46,917 miles
  • 2013 – 45,137 miles
  • 2012 – 43,102 miles
  • 2011 – 41,156 miles
  • 2010 – 38,876 miles
  • 2009 – 35,756 miles
  • 2008 – 32,526 miles
  • 2007 – 29,198 miles
  • 2006 – 26,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail60,433 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under chassis & outerside surface (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under side of chassis & outside surface (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront & Rear suspension has surface corrosion
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT failures mean

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.

  • Steering box has seepage

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail60,433 miles (+188)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,433 miles
    Test number
    281321859690
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under chassis & outerside surface (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under side of chassis & outside surface (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront & Rear suspension has surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass60,245 miles (+526)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    60,245 miles
    Test number
    917912228870
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  3. Pass59,719 miles (+495)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    59,719 miles
    Test number
    863181027912
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  4. Pass59,224 miles (+757)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    59,224 miles
    Test number
    790313302194
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  5. Pass58,467 miles (+989)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    58,467 miles
    Test number
    472400561298
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  6. Pass57,478 miles (+36)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    57,478 miles
    Test number
    964199713298
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Fail57,442 miles (+648)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,442 miles
    Test number
    933585090181
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass56,794 miles (+878)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    56,794 miles
    Test number
    918395784765
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  9. Pass55,916 miles (+1,666)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,916 miles
    Test number
    665375500742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,250 miles (+1,917)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    54,250 miles
    Test number
    147444618269
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  11. Pass52,333 miles (+1,534)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    52,333 miles
    Test number
    190901734033
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres slightly perished

  12. Pass50,799 miles (+1,516)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    50,799 miles
    Test number
    201424311426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slightly perished on outside wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly perished in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slightly perished in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly perished in tread
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  13. Pass49,283 miles (+2,366)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    49,283 miles
    Test number
    429217216143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  14. Pass46,917 miles (+1,780)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    46,917 miles
    Test number
    447308384267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,137 miles (+2,035)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    45,137 miles
    Test number
    129813283241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,102 miles (+1,946)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    43,102 miles
    Test number
    386813982484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass41,156 miles (+2,280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    41,156 miles
    Test number
    367304781254
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass38,876 miles (+3,120)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    38,876 miles
    Test number
    952875780238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,756 miles (+3,230)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    35,756 miles
    Test number
    630125789247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,526 miles (+3,328)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    32,526 miles
    Test number
    101233888251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,198 miles (+2,506)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    29,198 miles
    Test number
    533052197267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    26,692 miles
    Test number
    434201796299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 44 FDE

What vehicle is registration 44 FDE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 44 FDE on a gold diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 27 Oct 2001. 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 44 FDE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 44 FDE expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 44 FDE?
The MOT on 44 FDE expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 44 FDE done?
44 FDE was recorded at 60,433 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 1,688 miles a year.
Has 44 FDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 44 FDE has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on 44 FDE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 44 FDE find?
44 FDE failed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside rear suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under chassis & outerside surface; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 4 more.

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