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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,720 cc

L20 SHBMOT history

L20 SHB is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 20 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 183,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

L20 SHB 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 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
183,671 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,206 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 SHB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 SHB was last recorded at 183,671 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 10,606 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,065 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
10,606 miles
Average per year
8,206 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,671 miles
  • 2025 – 173,065 miles
  • 2024 – 170,020 miles
  • 2023 – 162,853 miles
  • 2022 – 156,439 miles
  • 2021 – 150,659 miles
  • 2019 – 130,210 miles
  • 2018 – 117,484 miles
  • 2017 – 109,358 miles
  • 2016 – 99,720 miles
  • 2015 – 89,414 miles
  • 2014 – 84,876 miles
  • 2013 – 76,480 miles
  • 2012 – 69,573 miles
  • 2011 – 63,474 miles
  • 2010 – 51,524 miles
  • 2009 – 41,307 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,671 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,671 miles (+10,606)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    183,671 miles
    Test number
    947636102510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass173,065 miles (+3,045)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    173,065 miles
    Test number
    512408424532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass170,020 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    170,020 miles
    Test number
    769114619697
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail170,009 miles (+7,156)1 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,009 miles
    Test number
    221910975932
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass162,853 miles (+53)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    162,853 miles
    Test number
    322309967470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail162,800 miles (+6,361)7 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,800 miles
    Test number
    325037358608
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached drop link (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass156,439 miles (+5,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    156,439 miles
    Test number
    890991951764
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass150,659 miles (+20,449)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    150,659 miles
    Test number
    991242854147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass130,210 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    130,210 miles
    Test number
    417538870836
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail130,209 miles (+12,725)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,209 miles
    Test number
    148904062888
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass117,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    117,484 miles
    Test number
    424629847363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail117,484 miles (+8,126)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,484 miles
    Test number
    488033065821
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass109,358 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    109,358 miles
    Test number
    665420122215
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Fail109,358 miles (+9,638)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,358 miles
    Test number
    387570324841
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working BOTH (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Pass99,720 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    99,720 miles
    Test number
    474289709976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail99,717 miles (+10,303)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,717 miles
    Test number
    174746370380
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.E.1)

  17. Pass89,414 miles (+2)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    89,414 miles
    Test number
    185606595195
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail89,412 miles (+4,536)13 failures5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,412 miles
    Test number
    205970595149
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear prop shaft center bearing seperated from bonding
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass84,876 miles (+8,396)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    84,876 miles
    Test number
    378885624324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front head lamp has no kick up to the left.
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has small cracks on it(age).
    • NoteOffside front head lamp has no kick up to the left.
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing

  20. Pass76,480 miles (+6,907)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    76,480 miles
    Test number
    566215223305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,573 miles (+6,099)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    69,573 miles
    Test number
    275827922356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs lipped

  22. Pass63,474 miles (+2,362)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    63,474 miles
    Test number
    569283431360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass61,112 miles (+9,588)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    61,112 miles
    Test number
    149460761426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass51,524 miles (+10,217)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    51,524 miles
    Test number
    751247350020
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  25. Pass41,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    41,307 miles
    Test number
    862661779051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L20 SHB

Does L20 SHB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 SHB is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 SHB?
The MOT on L20 SHB is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 SHB done?
L20 SHB was recorded at 183,671 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 8,206 miles a year.
Has L20 SHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 SHB has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2024.
Has the mileage on L20 SHB 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 L20 SHB find?
L20 SHB passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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