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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 1995 · 2,495 cc

L19 BRNMOT history

L19 BRN is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 30 MOT tests, with 190,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2024.

L19 BRN grey Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2025
Mileage
190,997 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2024
MOT tests
30
16 passed · 14 failed
Per year
3,440 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L19 BRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
31 Dec 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L19 BRN was last recorded at 190,997 miles on 8 Aug 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Nov 2013: 13,745 miles, lower than 137,004 miles on 5 May 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
190,997 miles · 23 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,440 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 190,997 miles
  • 2023 – 189,205 miles
  • 2022 – 185,191 miles
  • 2020 – 181,255 miles
  • 2019 – 179,108 miles
  • 2018 – 175,793 miles
  • 2017 – 172,375 miles
  • 2016 – 165,403 miles
  • 2015 – 157,685 miles
  • 2014 – 149,819 miles
  • 2013 – 13,745 miles
  • 2010 – 137,004 miles
  • 2009 – 135,039 miles
  • 2008 – 133,024 miles
  • 2006 – 129,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,997 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive Crossmember pipework. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil - filter area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Both swivel hubs leaking

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Both front indicators wet inside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 3 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,997 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    190,997 miles
    Test number
    936492443772
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive Crossmember pipework. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil - filter area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail190,997 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,997 miles
    Test number
    237138375539
    • DangerousRear Hydraulic brake calliper excessively corroded and likely to crack N/s & O/s - callipers - pad pin retainer. (1.1.16 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive Crossmember pipework. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil - filter area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail190,997 miles1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,997 miles
    Test number
    964208674930
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testRear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush N/s & O/s (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive Cross-member pipework. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Oil filter area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail190,997 miles (+1,792)12 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,997 miles
    Test number
    959923051795
    • MajorNearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative Suspect switch. (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Number 1 mount area. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's seat with a defective structure Floor excessive corrosion. (6.2.5 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor pan. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Number 1 mount area. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Number 2 mount area. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Engine coolant. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Oil filter area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass189,205 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    189,205 miles
    Test number
    580953542003
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pads not wearing evenly - over disk lip formed.
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/s & O/s - Number 1 body mount - surrounding panels. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail189,205 miles (+4,014)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,205 miles
    Test number
    267162278087
    • DangerousElectrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected Fluid level warning wire on reservoir switch. (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pads not wearing evenly - over disk lip formed.
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/s & O/s - Number 1 body mount - surrounding panels. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass185,191 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    185,191 miles
    Test number
    274243600486
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  8. Fail185,189 miles (+3,934)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,189 miles
    Test number
    593543092024
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass181,255 miles (+2,147)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    181,255 miles
    Test number
    105388585744
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear cross member is corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear floor is corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wheel arch corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wheel arch is corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush worn (5.3.2 (c))
  10. Pass179,108 miles (+3,315)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    179,108 miles
    Test number
    966904424239
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear floor slightly corroded,and nearside floor slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both rear bodymounts are corroded but okat this time. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  11. Pass175,793 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    175,793 miles
    Test number
    563208033732
    • AdvisoryBoth front indicators wet inside
    • AdvisoryBoth front springs not seated
    • AdvisoryBoth rear body mounts corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth swivel hubs leaking
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor and inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail175,793 miles (+3,418)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,793 miles
    Test number
    954772390802
    • MajorBody mounting fixings insecure Body mounts excessively corroded off side central front, central rear, and rear rear. Near side central front and rear rear (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Box corroded off (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front indicators wet inside
    • AdvisoryBoth front springs not sat on seats
    • AdvisoryBoth swivel hubs leaking
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass172,375 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    172,375 miles
    Test number
    593263610339
    • AdvisoryBoth swivel hubs leaking
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryLight bar lights stay on after being activated
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion one at the front of inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has a cut in it but dosnt appear to reach the cords (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion one at the rear of the inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% one in bumper not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
  14. Fail172,375 miles (+6,972)10 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,375 miles
    Test number
    611136438531
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened cut by pad (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam very dull (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam very dull (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened cut by pad (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth swivel hubs leaking
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryLight bar lights stay on after being activated
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion one at the front of inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has a cut in it but dosnt appear to reach the cords (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion one at the rear of the inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% one in bumper not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
  15. Pass165,403 miles (+7,718)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    165,403 miles
    Test number
    771665824077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass157,685 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    157,685 miles
    Test number
    967693580032
    • AdvisoryNearside registration plate lamp dim
  17. Fail157,683 miles (+7,864)2 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,683 miles
    Test number
    745724342606
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureCentre Upper Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing axle (2.4.G.3b)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureIMPORTANT. Do not use failure or PRS against this item. For brake performance defects please enter 5575 in the 'Find item' box above. all brakes not tested (9.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside registration plate lamp dim
  18. Fail149,819 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,819 miles
    Test number
    129692204386
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteN/s number plate lamp dim
    • NoteRear diff leaking
  19. Pass149,819 miles (+136,074)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    149,819 miles
    Test number
    709282704331
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteN/s number plate lamp dim
    • NoteRear diff leaking
  20. Fail13,745 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,745 miles
    Test number
    165956503358
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteO/s inner wing corroding
  21. Pass13,745 miles (-123,259)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    13,745 miles
    Test number
    498736903443
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteO/s inner wing corroding
  22. Pass137,004 miles (+4)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    137,004 miles
    Test number
    260575820429
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBoot floor heavily corroeded
  23. Fail137,000 miles (+1,961)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,000 miles
    Test number
    492824820131
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBoot floor heavily corroeded
  24. Pass135,039 miles (+2,015)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    135,039 miles
    Test number
    392363459101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass133,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2009
    Odometer
    133,024 miles
    Test number
    584927728183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail133,024 miles (+3,904)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,024 miles
    Test number
    254775418418
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureSteering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
  27. Pass129,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    129,120 miles
    Test number
    450193656333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail129,120 miles (+2,092)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,120 miles
    Test number
    474008646483
    • FailureFront Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  29. Pass127,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    127,028 miles
    Test number
    653675906065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail127,028 miles5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,028 miles
    Test number
    140243606035
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about L19 BRN

Does L19 BRN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L19 BRN expired on 7 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L19 BRN?
The MOT on L19 BRN expired on 7 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L19 BRN done?
L19 BRN was recorded at 190,997 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2024, an average of 3,440 miles a year.
Has L19 BRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L19 BRN has failed 14 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L19 BRN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Nov 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L19 BRN find?
L19 BRN passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2024 with 2 advisories: front fluid leak, but not excessive crossmember pipework.; oil leak, but not excessive engine oil - filter area..

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