
Land Rover Discovery
Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc
L100 DWLMOT history
L100 DWL is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 155,029 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 155,029 mi
- At MOT on 15 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,254 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L100 DWL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 30 Sept 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L100 DWL was last recorded at 155,029 miles on 15 Feb 2024, 4,773 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 150,256 miles · 19 Dec 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 4,773 miles
- Average per year
- 5,254 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 155,029 miles
- 2019 – 150,256 miles
- 2018 – 137,583 miles
- 2017 – 122,695 miles
- 2016 – 115,114 miles
- 2015 – 112,675 miles
- 2014 – 111,384 miles
- 2013 – 107,055 miles
- 2012 – 100,402 miles
- 2011 – 94,131 miles
- 2010 – 88,326 miles
- 2009 – 83,098 miles
- 2008 – 77,264 miles
- 2007 – 70,955 miles
- 2006 – 63,619 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
N/s/r wheel arch corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
O/s headlamp cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Outer sills heavily corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
21 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,029 miles (+4,773)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 155,029 miles
- Test number
- 636249620431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,256 miles (+12)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 150,256 miles
- Test number
- 510128590911
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail150,244 miles (+12,661)1 dangerous5 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,244 miles
- Test number
- 577552264966
- DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced end cap of sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced end cap of sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass137,583 miles (+14,888)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 137,583 miles
- Test number
- 640748690103
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arch's are corroded at the front
Pass122,695 miles (+7,581)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 122,695 miles
- Test number
- 144551856131
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryBoth front swivel hubs have a small amount of play in them
Pass115,114 miles (+15)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 115,114 miles
- Test number
- 656396099159
- AdvisoryN/s/r wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryO/s headlamp cracked
- AdvisoryOuter sills heavily corroded
- AdvisoryRear no plate poor
Fail115,099 miles (+2,424)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,099 miles
- Test number
- 323287277975
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch in door opening (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryN/s/r wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryO/s headlamp cracked
- AdvisoryOuter sills heavily corroded
- AdvisoryRear no plate poor
Pass112,675 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 112,675 miles
- Test number
- 437547617156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,605 miles (+1,221)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,605 miles
- Test number
- 703211161233
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass111,384 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 111,384 miles
- Test number
- 389578064259
- NoteFront tyres worn
- NotePlay in both front wheel bearings
Fail111,384 miles (+4,329)1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,384 miles
- Test number
- 396538964276
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- NoteFront tyres worn
- NotePlay in both front wheel bearings
Pass107,055 miles (+6,653)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 107,055 miles
- Test number
- 197794973228
- NoteMist in o/s head lamp
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edge
- NoteSlight play in drag link end (steering box end)
Pass100,402 miles (+78)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 100,402 miles
- Test number
- 247285162236
- NoteBody corroded at o/s/r body mounting point
- NoteSlight dampness in o/s headlamp
Fail100,324 miles (+6,193)3 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,324 miles
- Test number
- 628001262234
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteBody corroded at o/s/r body mounting point
- NoteMetal brake pipes across rear axle corroded
- NoteSlight dampness in o/s headlamp
Pass94,131 miles (+5,805)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 94,131 miles
- Test number
- 376265551255
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn to 1.6 mm
- NoteSurface rust on brake pipes
Pass88,326 miles (+5,228)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 88,326 miles
- Test number
- 544666460281
- NoteFront metal brake pipes on calipers have surface rust
- NoteN/s/r indicator lense cracked
- NoteO/s head lamp cracked and misty
- NoteRear metal brake pipes on axle corroded
Fail83,098 miles3 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,098 miles
- Test number
- 670792959257
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteCentre section of exhaust corroded where it joins rear section
- NoteFront brake pads getting low
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
- NoteSlight play in offside front wheelbearing
Pass83,098 miles (+5,834)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 83,098 miles
- Test number
- 704532259230
- NoteCentre section of exhaust corroded where it joins rear section
- NoteFront brake pads getting low
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
- NoteSlight play in offside front wheelbearing
Pass77,264 miles (+6,309)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 77,264 miles
- Test number
- 253414668296
- NoteNearside rear brake disc corroded on inner face slightly
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge slightly
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteRear section of exhaust corroded
Pass70,955 miles (+7,336)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 70,955 miles
- Test number
- 354435767420
- NoteBrake efficiency 50 %
Pass63,619 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 63,619 miles
- Test number
- 172885466285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L100 DWL
- Does L100 DWL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L100 DWL expired on 14 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L100 DWL?
- The MOT on L100 DWL expired on 14 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L100 DWL done?
- L100 DWL was recorded at 155,029 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2024, an average of 5,254 miles a year.
- Has L100 DWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L100 DWL has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on L100 DWL 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 L100 DWL find?
- L100 DWL passed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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