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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

L11 GCHMOT history

L11 GCH is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 2 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 157,948 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

L11 GCH 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 21 Mar 2027
Mileage
157,948 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,353 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 GCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
2 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 GCH was last recorded at 157,948 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 54 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,894 miles · 20 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
54 miles
Average per year
4,353 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,948 miles
  • 2025 – 154,246 miles
  • 2024 – 150,691 miles
  • 2023 – 146,588 miles
  • 2022 – 141,984 miles
  • 2021 – 137,098 miles
  • 2020 – 131,451 miles
  • 2019 – 125,381 miles
  • 2018 – 120,956 miles
  • 2017 – 116,247 miles
  • 2016 – 112,889 miles
  • 2015 – 108,904 miles
  • 2014 – 104,401 miles
  • 2013 – 100,427 miles
  • 2012 – 96,135 miles
  • 2011 – 92,720 miles
  • 2010 – 89,320 miles
  • 2009 – 85,404 miles
  • 2008 – 79,572 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,948 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,948 miles (+54)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    157,948 miles
    Test number
    862064677798
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail157,894 miles (+3,648)11 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,894 miles
    Test number
    207314561340
    • MajorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal perished (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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 pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush on hub to arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass154,246 miles (+3,555)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    154,246 miles
    Test number
    182266270110
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass150,691 miles (+4,103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    150,691 miles
    Test number
    387773211175
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass146,588 miles (+4,604)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    146,588 miles
    Test number
    473059146762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass141,984 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    141,984 miles
    Test number
    206263691876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail141,961 miles (+4,863)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,961 miles
    Test number
    792689264029
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass137,098 miles (+5,647)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    137,098 miles
    Test number
    875729867438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass131,451 miles (+6,070)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    131,451 miles
    Test number
    301128404986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass125,381 miles (+83)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    125,381 miles
    Test number
    407280479403
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail125,298 miles (+4,342)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,298 miles
    Test number
    605106607061
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass120,956 miles (+4,709)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    120,956 miles
    Test number
    546188090498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass116,247 miles (+3,358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    116,247 miles
    Test number
    458076804358
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  14. Pass112,889 miles (+3,985)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    112,889 miles
    Test number
    950891544227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass108,904 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    108,904 miles
    Test number
    346455865006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Fail108,903 miles (+4,502)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,903 miles
    Test number
    329454965009
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass104,401 miles (+3,974)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    104,401 miles
    Test number
    537851874046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass100,427 miles (+4,292)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    100,427 miles
    Test number
    835360573040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass96,135 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    96,135 miles
    Test number
    145376362414
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail96,135 miles (+3,415)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,135 miles
    Test number
    157426362437
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass92,720 miles (+3,400)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    92,720 miles
    Test number
    339767251087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass89,320 miles (+136)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    89,320 miles
    Test number
    941911360015
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail89,184 miles (+3,780)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,184 miles
    Test number
    172095650083
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  24. Pass85,404 miles (+5,832)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    85,404 miles
    Test number
    902827259044
    • NoteHeavy knocking noise on near side front suspension

  25. Pass79,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    79,572 miles
    Test number
    854480068029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail79,572 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,572 miles
    Test number
    950880768058
    • FailureFront registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L11 GCH

Does L11 GCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 GCH is valid until 21 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L11 GCH?
The MOT on L11 GCH is valid until 21 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L11 GCH done?
L11 GCH was recorded at 157,948 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 4,353 miles a year.
Has L11 GCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 GCH has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L11 GCH 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 L11 GCH find?
L11 GCH passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded, and 4 more.

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