Land Rover Discovery
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc
L16 DAEMOT history
L16 DAE is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 27 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 175,186 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 175,186 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 12,017 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 DAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 27 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 DAE was last recorded at 175,186 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 10,331 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 164,855 miles · 15 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,331 miles
- Average per year
- 12,017 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 175,186 miles
- 2024 – 164,855 miles
- 2023 – 155,782 miles
- 2022 – 147,500 miles
- 2021 – 136,818 miles
- 2020 – 127,141 miles
- 2019 – 117,091 miles
- 2018 – 104,192 miles
- 2017 – 84,611 miles
- 2016 – 64,005 miles
- 2015 – 57,863 miles
- 2014 – 40,657 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass175,186 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge
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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass175,186 miles (+10,331)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 175,186 miles
- Test number
- 291293767253
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge
Pass164,855 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 164,855 miles
- Test number
- 376465793057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail164,849 miles (+9,067)4 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,849 miles
- Test number
- 329585988397
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached has detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached has detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
Pass155,782 miles (+8,282)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 155,782 miles
- Test number
- 359660891883
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass147,500 miles (+10,682)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 147,500 miles
- Test number
- 674621351599
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing inner edge 255/50/20 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays obscuring some components
Pass136,818 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 136,818 miles
- Test number
- 594490223749
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays obscuring some items
Fail136,818 miles (+9,677)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,818 miles
- Test number
- 590119242087
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays obscuring some items
Pass127,141 miles (+10,050)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 127,141 miles
- Test number
- 939419834651
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,091 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 117,091 miles
- Test number
- 874282958933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,071 miles (+12,879)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,071 miles
- Test number
- 936584758298
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded upper wishbone (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded upper wishbone (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass104,192 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 104,192 miles
- Test number
- 151055667088
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear row
- AdvisoryOff and near side rear brake discs show wear/lipped edge.
Fail104,191 miles (+19,580)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,191 miles
- Test number
- 497333742633
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear row
- AdvisoryOff and near side rear brake discs show wear/lipped edge.
Pass84,611 miles (+20,606)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 84,611 miles
- Test number
- 197609956013
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryAll tyres wearing uneven
Pass64,005 miles (+6,142)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 64,005 miles
- Test number
- 228931220021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,863 miles (+17,206)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 57,863 miles
- Test number
- 266796230308
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rears (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail40,657 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,657 miles
- Test number
- 879432654271
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass40,657 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 40,657 miles
- Test number
- 925322354281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 DAE
- Does L16 DAE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 DAE is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L16 DAE?
- The MOT on L16 DAE is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 DAE done?
- L16 DAE was recorded at 175,186 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 12,017 miles a year.
- Has L16 DAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 DAE has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on L16 DAE 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 L16 DAE find?
- L16 DAE passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn on edges; offside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge.
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