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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

L18 CJAMOT history

L18 CJA is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 15 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 191,465 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

L18 CJA green 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 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
191,465 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,486 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 CJA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 CJA was last recorded at 191,465 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 9,897 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,568 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9,897 miles
Average per year
8,486 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 191,465 miles
  • 2025 – 181,568 miles
  • 2024 – 172,649 miles
  • 2023 – 164,188 miles
  • 2022 – 154,395 miles
  • 2021 – 145,674 miles
  • 2019 – 131,650 miles
  • 2018 – 122,673 miles
  • 2017 – 115,073 miles
  • 2016 – 110,082 miles
  • 2015 – 102,816 miles
  • 2014 – 96,029 miles
  • 2013 – 88,132 miles
  • 2012 – 80,173 miles
  • 2011 – 70,392 miles
  • 2010 – 54,972 miles
  • 2008 – 42,635 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,465 miles
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside rear inner sill
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged tap on

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Also slightly insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,465 miles (+9,897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    191,465 miles
    Test number
    656048356423
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside rear inner sill
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass181,568 miles (+8,919)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    181,568 miles
    Test number
    109236916616
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/S/F & O/S/F (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play Tye rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner & outer sill heavily corroded but not within 30cm of any mountings
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play Tye rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/S/R & O/S/R (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass172,649 miles (+8,461)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    172,649 miles
    Test number
    406050063826
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive seal corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively play in UJ at rear diff (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords all four tyres have cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Pass164,188 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    164,188 miles
    Test number
    870734170632
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged tap on (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Also slightly insecure

  5. Fail164,187 miles (+9,792)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,187 miles
    Test number
    847283038968
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged tap on (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Also slightly insecure

  6. Pass154,395 miles (+8,721)1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    154,395 miles
    Test number
    495139584442
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Transfer box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Air sack (Strut) perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Also slightly insecure (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Appear to be 2-3mm approximately (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass145,674 miles (+13)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    145,674 miles
    Test number
    449789837434
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail145,661 miles (+14,011)2 dangerous2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,661 miles
    Test number
    700333738442
    • DangerousNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank support heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn outer and has perished sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also has small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass131,650 miles (+8,977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    131,650 miles
    Test number
    136036184006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass122,673 miles (+7,600)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    122,673 miles
    Test number
    621683746533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass115,073 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    115,073 miles
    Test number
    229046816899
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush KNOCKING (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Fail115,073 miles (+4,991)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,073 miles
    Test number
    266592868639
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush KNOCKING (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass110,082 miles (+7,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    110,082 miles
    Test number
    587556588278
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has play

  14. Pass102,816 miles (+6,787)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2016
    Odometer
    102,816 miles
    Test number
    828960125193
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing excessively on outer edge
    • NoteOffside front and nearside rear tyres starting to wear on outer edges

  15. Pass96,029 miles (+7,897)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    96,029 miles
    Test number
    546300524148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear brake pipes becomng corroded

  16. Pass88,132 miles (+7,959)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    88,132 miles
    Test number
    538480333175
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePAS oil near minimum limit

  17. Pass80,173 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    80,173 miles
    Test number
    669250832186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r park brake cable guide worn

  18. Fail80,169 miles (+9,777)4 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,169 miles
    Test number
    638040832118
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r park brake cable guide worn

  19. Pass70,392 miles (+3,295)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    70,392 miles
    Test number
    235956421476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteUnderbody splash guard has oil/fluid on it

  20. Pass67,097 miles (+12,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    67,097 miles
    Test number
    595405801094
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass54,972 miles (+12,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    54,972 miles
    Test number
    180691610093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass42,635 miles (+9,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    42,635 miles
    Test number
    804712858375
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass33,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    33,575 miles
    Test number
    183954308005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 CJA

Does L18 CJA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 CJA is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 CJA?
The MOT on L18 CJA is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 CJA done?
L18 CJA was recorded at 191,465 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 8,486 miles a year.
Has L18 CJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 CJA has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on L18 CJA 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 L18 CJA find?
L18 CJA passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: corrosion to offside rear inner sill; power steering component has slight seepage from a component.

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