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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

53 KJMOT history

53 KJ is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 20 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 162,404 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

53 KJ black Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
162,404 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
53 KJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
20 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

53 KJ was last recorded at 162,404 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 13,322 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,082 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
13,322 miles
Average per year
10,305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,404 miles
  • 2025 – 149,082 miles
  • 2024 – 140,346 miles
  • 2023 – 130,902 miles
  • 2022 – 120,721 miles
  • 2021 – 111,913 miles
  • 2020 – 104,757 miles
  • 2019 – 95,219 miles
  • 2017 – 82,226 miles
  • 2015 – 57,821 miles
  • 2014 – 45,429 miles
  • 2013 – 36,008 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,404 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,404 miles (+13,322)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    162,404 miles
    Test number
    667187903270
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass149,082 miles (+8,736)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    149,082 miles
    Test number
    722880625619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,346 miles (+9,444)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    140,346 miles
    Test number
    625673551619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass130,902 miles (+10,181)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    130,902 miles
    Test number
    534400824077
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass120,721 miles (+8,808)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    120,721 miles
    Test number
    519873804959
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass111,913 miles (+7,156)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    111,913 miles
    Test number
    727200286347
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass104,757 miles (+28)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    104,757 miles
    Test number
    912996922368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

  8. Fail104,729 miles (+9,510)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,729 miles
    Test number
    682262120012
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

  9. Pass95,219 miles (+12,993)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    95,219 miles
    Test number
    592238549102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,226 miles (+12,145)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    82,226 miles
    Test number
    999844847712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,081 miles (+12,260)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    70,081 miles
    Test number
    815842074838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,821 miles (+12,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    57,821 miles
    Test number
    272505387142
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass45,429 miles (+9,421)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    45,429 miles
    Test number
    846852234350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    36,008 miles
    Test number
    488321033327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 53 KJ

What vehicle is registration 53 KJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 53 KJ on a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 20 Sept 2010. 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 53 KJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 53 KJ is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 53 KJ?
The MOT on 53 KJ is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 53 KJ done?
53 KJ was recorded at 162,404 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 10,305 miles a year.
Has 53 KJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 53 KJ has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on 53 KJ 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 53 KJ find?
53 KJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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