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Land Rover Discovery

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 2,720 cc

ECM 729MOT history

ECM 729 is a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 20 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 177,737 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

ECM 729 red 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 30 Dec 2026
Mileage
177,737 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,543 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ECM 729
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

ECM 729 was last recorded at 177,737 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 11,059 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,678 miles · 23 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,059 miles
Average per year
8,543 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,737 miles
  • 2024 – 166,678 miles
  • 2023 – 156,725 miles
  • 2022 – 143,405 miles
  • 2021 – 130,838 miles
  • 2020 – 121,179 miles
  • 2019 – 114,517 miles
  • 2018 – 111,715 miles
  • 2017 – 102,201 miles
  • 2016 – 93,505 miles
  • 2015 – 86,835 miles
  • 2014 – 79,369 miles
  • 2013 – 76,319 miles
  • 2012 – 69,245 miles
  • 2011 – 61,461 miles
  • 2010 – 51,470 miles
  • 2009 – 42,795 miles
  • 2008 – 32,882 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,737 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFuel tank guark corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension rod: ball joint dust cover perished
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody covered in anti rust protection

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,737 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    177,737 miles
    Test number
    704012781352
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank guark corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension rod: ball joint dust cover perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covered in anti rust protection
  2. Fail177,737 miles (+11,059)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,737 miles
    Test number
    812375039479
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank guark corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension rod: ball joint dust cover perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covered in anti rust protection
  3. Pass166,678 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    166,678 miles
    Test number
    828254849839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail166,651 miles (+9,926)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,651 miles
    Test number
    605475727272
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Track control rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass156,725 miles (+13,320)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    156,725 miles
    Test number
    232769062775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass143,405 miles (+12,567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    143,405 miles
    Test number
    965863349627
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass130,838 miles (+9,659)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    130,838 miles
    Test number
    506424642669
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  8. Pass121,179 miles (+6,662)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    121,179 miles
    Test number
    262672610448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass114,517 miles (+2,802)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    114,517 miles
    Test number
    258169778980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,715 miles (+9,514)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    111,715 miles
    Test number
    793164102124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass102,201 miles (+8,696)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    102,201 miles
    Test number
    628990918680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,505 miles (+6,670)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    93,505 miles
    Test number
    872883215341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,835 miles (+7,466)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    86,835 miles
    Test number
    105888664480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,369 miles (+3,050)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    79,369 miles
    Test number
    305797444317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,319 miles (+7,074)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    76,319 miles
    Test number
    288941443348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,245 miles (+7,784)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    69,245 miles
    Test number
    469080152317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    61,461 miles
    Test number
    569623561382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail61,461 miles (+9,991)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,461 miles
    Test number
    857766451306
    • DangerousNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass51,470 miles (+8,675)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    51,470 miles
    Test number
    320897750360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,795 miles (+9,913)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    42,795 miles
    Test number
    621934169342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass32,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    32,882 miles
    Test number
    680636568363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about ECM 729

What vehicle is registration ECM 729 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ECM 729 on a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 20 Jun 2006. 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 ECM 729 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on ECM 729 is valid until 30 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on ECM 729?
The MOT on ECM 729 is valid until 30 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has ECM 729 done?
ECM 729 was recorded at 177,737 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 8,543 miles a year.
Has ECM 729 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ECM 729 has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on ECM 729 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 ECM 729 find?
ECM 729 passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 7 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked; fuel tank guark corroded; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear, and 4 more.

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