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Land Rover Discovery

Red · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

HEL 44MOT history

HEL 44 is a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 4 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 23 of 26 MOT tests, with 136,526 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

HEL 44 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 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
136,526 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
23 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,899 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
HEL 44
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

HEL 44 was last recorded at 136,526 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 96 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,430 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
96 miles
Average per year
3,899 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,526 miles
  • 2025 – 136,430 miles
  • 2024 – 136,122 miles
  • 2023 – 135,581 miles
  • 2022 – 135,287 miles
  • 2021 – 135,089 miles
  • 2020 – 134,457 miles
  • 2019 – 133,097 miles
  • 2018 – 130,317 miles
  • 2017 – 127,005 miles
  • 2016 – 124,131 miles
  • 2015 – 120,494 miles
  • 2014 – 116,504 miles
  • 2013 – 112,417 miles
  • 2012 – 109,402 miles
  • 2010 – 103,591 miles
  • 2009 – 100,327 miles
  • 2008 – 89,899 miles
  • 2007 – 78,447 miles
  • 2006 – 66,877 miles
  • 2005 – 55,071 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,526 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,526 miles (+96)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    136,526 miles
    Test number
    176676528488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass136,430 miles (+308)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    136,430 miles
    Test number
    139044405891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass136,122 miles (+541)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    136,122 miles
    Test number
    910514098104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass135,581 miles (+294)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    135,581 miles
    Test number
    468833119681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass135,287 miles (+198)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    135,287 miles
    Test number
    460642709402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass135,089 miles (+632)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    135,089 miles
    Test number
    312362409257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass134,457 miles (+1,360)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    134,457 miles
    Test number
    165506423044
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass133,097 miles (+2,780)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    133,097 miles
    Test number
    267621574918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass130,317 miles (+3,312)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    130,317 miles
    Test number
    134325425102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass127,005 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    127,005 miles
    Test number
    592417760388
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail127,005 miles (+2,874)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,005 miles
    Test number
    898336492422
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass124,131 miles (+3,637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    124,131 miles
    Test number
    631926256815
    • AdvisoryParts of rear chassis corroded but not excessive
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  13. Pass120,494 miles (+3,990)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    120,494 miles
    Test number
    561248914662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass116,504 miles (+4,087)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    116,504 miles
    Test number
    257428854210
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront propshaft joint worn
    • NoteParts of chassis corroded but not exceesive

  15. Pass112,417 miles (+3,015)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    112,417 miles
    Test number
    295182053227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass109,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    109,402 miles
    Test number
    835978052245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    578874061295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass103,591 miles (+3,264)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    103,591 miles
    Test number
    953859650228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass100,327 miles (+10,428)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    100,327 miles
    Test number
    391068559402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDamage to n/s door mirror
    • NoteO/s/f bump stop missing

  20. Pass89,899 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    89,899 miles
    Test number
    954800098294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  21. Fail89,899 miles (+11,452)4 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,899 miles
    Test number
    903840498269
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak from front of engine, recommend investigating.

  22. Pass78,447 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    78,447 miles
    Test number
    371141597222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low approx 5000 to 6 miles left.
    • NoteO/s front tyre getting low on 3 to 4mm.
    • NoteRear brake pads getting low, check next service.

  23. Fail78,447 miles (+11,570)8 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,447 miles
    Test number
    192212687273
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low approx 5000 to 6 miles left.
    • NoteO/s front tyre getting low on 3 to 4mm.
    • NoteRear brake pads getting low, check next service.

  24. Pass66,877 miles (+11,806)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    66,877 miles
    Test number
    551766086237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass55,071 miles (+899)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    55,071 miles
    Test number
    211950895282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass54,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    54,172 miles
    Test number
    964095945214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about HEL 44

What vehicle is registration HEL 44 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show HEL 44 on a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 4 Sept 2002. 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 HEL 44 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on HEL 44 is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on HEL 44?
The MOT on HEL 44 is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has HEL 44 done?
HEL 44 was recorded at 136,526 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 3,899 miles a year.
Has HEL 44 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. HEL 44 has failed 3 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on HEL 44 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 HEL 44 find?
HEL 44 passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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