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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,720 cc

L21 MKSMOT history

L21 MKS is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 18 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 129,897 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

L21 MKS blue 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 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
129,897 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 MKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 MKS was last recorded at 129,897 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 5,052 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,845 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,052 miles
Average per year
6,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,897 miles
  • 2025 – 124,845 miles
  • 2024 – 121,273 miles
  • 2023 – 116,859 miles
  • 2022 – 112,018 miles
  • 2021 – 107,830 miles
  • 2020 – 103,819 miles
  • 2019 – 98,331 miles
  • 2018 – 91,471 miles
  • 2017 – 86,836 miles
  • 2016 – 82,554 miles
  • 2015 – 75,525 miles
  • 2014 – 64,344 miles
  • 2013 – 52,816 miles
  • 2012 – 39,947 miles
  • 2011 – 28,021 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,897 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,897 miles (+5,052)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    129,897 miles
    Test number
    293787254784
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass124,845 miles (+3,572)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    124,845 miles
    Test number
    150399922790
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass121,273 miles (+81)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    121,273 miles
    Test number
    992169787181
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail121,192 miles (+4,333)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,192 miles
    Test number
    646300902738
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass116,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    116,859 miles
    Test number
    199237046225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail116,859 miles (+4,841)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,859 miles
    Test number
    708388970134
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass112,018 miles (+4,188)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    112,018 miles
    Test number
    674244441992
    • 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass107,830 miles (+4,011)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    107,830 miles
    Test number
    334536141066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass103,819 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    103,819 miles
    Test number
    928982633509
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail103,809 miles (+5,478)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,809 miles
    Test number
    656357551904
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass98,331 miles (+6,860)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    98,331 miles
    Test number
    832002074273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass91,471 miles (+4,635)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    91,471 miles
    Test number
    299057795955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,836 miles (+4,282)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    86,836 miles
    Test number
    343163055778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,554 miles (+7,029)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    82,554 miles
    Test number
    502572673128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,525 miles (+11,181)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    75,525 miles
    Test number
    816665715036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,344 miles (+11,528)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    64,344 miles
    Test number
    716296814037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,816 miles (+12,869)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    52,816 miles
    Test number
    746524613055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,947 miles (+11,926)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    39,947 miles
    Test number
    508469502021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    28,021 miles
    Test number
    795890911001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 MKS

Does L21 MKS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 MKS is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 MKS?
The MOT on L21 MKS is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 MKS done?
L21 MKS was recorded at 129,897 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 6,793 miles a year.
Has L21 MKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 MKS has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L21 MKS 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 L21 MKS find?
L21 MKS passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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