
Land Rover Discovery
Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc
6 SMJMOT history
6 SMJ is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 118,379 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 118,379 mi
- At MOT on 30 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,622 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 6 SMJ
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 29 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
6 SMJ was last recorded at 118,379 miles on 30 May 2026, 3,322 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 115,057 miles · 23 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,322 miles
- Average per year
- 3,622 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,379 miles
- 2025 – 115,057 miles
- 2024 – 112,414 miles
- 2023 – 111,022 miles
- 2022 – 110,010 miles
- 2021 – 108,043 miles
- 2020 – 105,909 miles
- 2019 – 103,529 miles
- 2018 – 101,052 miles
- 2017 – 98,439 miles
- 2016 – 95,889 miles
- 2015 – 93,848 miles
- 2014 – 91,199 miles
- 2013 – 88,808 miles
- 2012 – 86,518 miles
- 2011 – 84,525 miles
- 2010 – 79,324 miles
- 2009 – 69,406 miles
- 2008 – 62,901 miles
- 2007 – 55,765 miles
- 2006 – 47,187 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Oil leak, but not excessive diff
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front wipers smear slightly.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation on inside
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
30 tests since 3 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,379 miles (+3,322)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 118,379 miles
- Test number
- 424469965896
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass115,057 miles (+2,643)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 115,057 miles
- Test number
- 391181345935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,414 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 112,414 miles
- Test number
- 317570892064
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail112,413 miles (+1,391)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,413 miles
- Test number
- 858369169115
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Prop shaft securing bolt loose all 4 (6.1.7 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear out put seal leaking on transfer box
Pass111,022 miles (+1,012)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 111,022 miles
- Test number
- 730650212011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,010 miles (+2)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 110,010 miles
- Test number
- 794614950085
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation on inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation on inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront wipers smear slightly.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNo plate lights dim
Fail110,008 miles (+1,965)1 major3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,008 miles
- Test number
- 156251803409
- MajorOffside Front Suspension unit leaking active roll control piston (5.3.5 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation on inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation on inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront wipers smear slightly.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNo plate lights dim
Pass108,043 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 108,043 miles
- Test number
- 851423925159
- AdvisoryOffside Front anti-roll bar ram leaking & dust boot split
- AdvisoryOffside condensation in headlight.
Fail108,041 miles (+2,132)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,041 miles
- Test number
- 229945481624
- MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorService brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front anti-roll bar ram leaking & dust boot split
- AdvisoryOffside condensation in headlight.
Pass105,909 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 105,909 miles
- Test number
- 626994802453
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail105,900 miles (+2,371)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,900 miles
- Test number
- 506842712656
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass103,529 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 103,529 miles
- Test number
- 896772837971
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPulls slightly to left under braking
Fail103,527 miles (+2,475)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,527 miles
- Test number
- 888358092131
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPulls slightly to left under braking
Pass101,052 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 101,052 miles
- Test number
- 268596086358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,050 miles (+2,611)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,050 miles
- Test number
- 874713296939
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass98,439 miles (+2,550)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 98,439 miles
- Test number
- 729531590746
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all rear and front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNsf tyre perished
- AdvisoryNsr tyre perished
- AdvisoryOsf tyre perished
Pass95,889 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 95,889 miles
- Test number
- 330736016531
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail95,887 miles (+2,039)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,887 miles
- Test number
- 213108069190
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass93,848 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 93,848 miles
- Test number
- 345779438381
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to chassis
Fail93,848 miles (+2,649)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,848 miles
- Test number
- 692385832617
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to chassis
Pass91,199 miles (+2,391)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 91,199 miles
- Test number
- 456339284233
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass88,808 miles (+2,290)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 88,808 miles
- Test number
- 699299283274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,518 miles (+1,993)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 86,518 miles
- Test number
- 525970492201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,525 miles (+5,201)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 84,525 miles
- Test number
- 369464091297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,324 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 79,324 miles
- Test number
- 404292690208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,324 miles (+9,918)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,324 miles
- Test number
- 832832690223
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass69,406 miles (+6,505)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 69,406 miles
- Test number
- 141019289245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,901 miles (+7,136)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 62,901 miles
- Test number
- 151047098243
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass55,765 miles (+8,578)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 55,765 miles
- Test number
- 553619387287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,187 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 47,187 miles
- Test number
- 272426876259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 6 SMJ
- What vehicle is registration 6 SMJ currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 6 SMJ on a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 Sept 2003. 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 6 SMJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 6 SMJ is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 6 SMJ?
- The MOT on 6 SMJ is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 6 SMJ done?
- 6 SMJ was recorded at 118,379 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2026, an average of 3,622 miles a year.
- Has 6 SMJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 6 SMJ has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on 6 SMJ 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 6 SMJ find?
- 6 SMJ passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive transfer box.
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