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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,720 cc

L21 RBSMOT history

L21 RBS is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 20 Apr 2007. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 162,873 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2025.

L21 RBS black 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 18 Oct 2026
Mileage
162,873 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,822 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 RBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 RBS was last recorded at 162,873 miles on 10 Oct 2025, 5,166 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,707 miles · 18 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,166 miles
Average per year
7,822 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 162,873 miles
  • 2024 – 157,707 miles
  • 2023 – 147,688 miles
  • 2021 – 143,564 miles
  • 2020 – 135,531 miles
  • 2019 – 118,878 miles
  • 2018 – 108,038 miles
  • 2017 – 99,558 miles
  • 2016 – 91,733 miles
  • 2015 – 84,803 miles
  • 2014 – 78,654 miles
  • 2013 – 72,760 miles
  • 2012 – 67,898 miles
  • 2011 – 61,740 miles
  • 2010 – 41,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,873 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four lower arms rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear brake back plate deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,873 miles (+5,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    162,873 miles
    Test number
    733099756030
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass157,707 miles (+10,019)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    157,707 miles
    Test number
    568525452608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass147,688 miles (+4,124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    147,688 miles
    Test number
    478416970976
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  4. Pass143,564 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    143,564 miles
    Test number
    377117911311
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail143,560 miles (+8,029)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,560 miles
    Test number
    680662319092
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass135,531 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    135,531 miles
    Test number
    323615923103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake back plate deteriorated
  7. Fail135,529 miles (+16,651)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,529 miles
    Test number
    853033368311
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake back plate deteriorated
  8. Pass118,878 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    118,878 miles
    Test number
    639193091740
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShield fouling steering column
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  9. Fail118,878 miles (+10,840)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,878 miles
    Test number
    568491878116
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShield fouling steering column
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  10. Pass108,038 miles (+8,480)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    108,038 miles
    Test number
    896137118004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,558 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    99,558 miles
    Test number
    165255086325
    • AdvisoryShield fouling steering shaft
  12. Fail99,558 miles (+7,825)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,558 miles
    Test number
    349132822273
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryShield fouling steering shaft
  13. Pass91,733 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    91,733 miles
    Test number
    503899231972
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f brake binding slightly
  14. Fail91,733 miles (+6,930)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,733 miles
    Test number
    378755780048
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f brake binding slightly
  15. Fail84,803 miles2 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,803 miles
    Test number
    819564815180
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass84,803 miles (+6,149)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    84,803 miles
    Test number
    967024015132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass78,654 miles (+56)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    78,654 miles
    Test number
    478125014125
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  18. Fail78,598 miles (+5,838)1 failure1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,598 miles
    Test number
    218597504472
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  19. Pass72,760 miles (+4,862)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    72,760 miles
    Test number
    858388703101
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCovers fitted to n/s & o/s sills
    • NoteRear of rear seats folded away
  20. Pass67,898 miles (+6,158)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    67,898 miles
    Test number
    806751312171
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCovers fitted to n/s & o/s sills
  21. Pass61,740 miles (+20,441)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    61,740 miles
    Test number
    559411891089
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  22. Pass41,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    41,299 miles
    Test number
    794885080025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 RBS

Does L21 RBS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L21 RBS expired on 18 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L21 RBS?
The MOT on L21 RBS expired on 18 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L21 RBS done?
L21 RBS was recorded at 162,873 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2025, an average of 7,822 miles a year.
Has L21 RBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 RBS has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on L21 RBS 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 RBS find?
L21 RBS passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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