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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc

L25 JBBMOT history

L25 JBB is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 224,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

L25 JBB 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 12 May 2027
Mileage
224,162 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
9,447 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L25 JBB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L25 JBB was last recorded at 224,162 miles on 13 May 2026, 9,138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
215,024 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,138 miles
Average per year
9,447 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 224,162 miles
  • 2025 – 215,024 miles
  • 2024 – 209,566 miles
  • 2023 – 201,093 miles
  • 2022 – 194,154 miles
  • 2021 – 186,729 miles
  • 2020 – 180,547 miles
  • 2019 – 176,512 miles
  • 2018 – 163,905 miles
  • 2017 – 151,130 miles
  • 2016 – 142,216 miles
  • 2015 – 140,139 miles
  • 2014 – 127,704 miles
  • 2013 – 121,696 miles
  • 2012 – 112,066 miles
  • 2011 – 100,522 miles
  • 2010 – 85,849 miles
  • 2009 – 68,633 miles
  • 2008 – 55,043 miles
  • 2007 – 42,251 miles
  • 2006 – 38,188 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass224,162 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

33 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass224,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    224,162 miles
    Test number
    135075662786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail224,162 miles (+9,138)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,162 miles
    Test number
    393859080009
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass215,024 miles (+5,458)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    215,024 miles
    Test number
    862015855651
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass209,566 miles (+8,473)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    209,566 miles
    Test number
    525720996331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass201,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    201,093 miles
    Test number
    189336759922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail201,093 miles (+6,939)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,093 miles
    Test number
    880134821065
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass194,154 miles (+7,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    194,154 miles
    Test number
    505272944097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass186,729 miles (+6,182)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2022
    Odometer
    186,729 miles
    Test number
    797696970640
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play At steering box arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear on chassis (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear on chassis (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass180,547 miles (+4,035)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2021
    Odometer
    180,547 miles
    Test number
    708751671220
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass176,512 miles (+4)5 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    176,512 miles
    Test number
    974148726657
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail176,508 miles (+12,603)2 dangerous6 major6 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,508 miles
    Test number
    485819790445
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire cylinder head (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass163,905 miles (+5)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    163,905 miles
    Test number
    646048376769
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail163,900 miles (+12,770)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,900 miles
    Test number
    995245054902
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested engine requires maintenance (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Oil leaking excessively from transmission diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass151,130 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    151,130 miles
    Test number
    199170912508
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail151,130 miles (+8,914)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,130 miles
    Test number
    576780600179
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass142,216 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    142,216 miles
    Test number
    448780714894
    • AdvisoryFuel filter damp
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  17. Fail142,216 miles (+2,077)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,216 miles
    Test number
    335555333706
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFuel filter damp
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  18. Pass140,139 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    140,139 miles
    Test number
    285101945153
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leaks

  19. Fail140,131 miles (+12,427)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,131 miles
    Test number
    748921445156
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leaks

  20. Pass127,704 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    127,704 miles
    Test number
    247917954189
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall perishing and worn on outer edge
    • NoteNearside tyre sidewall perishing
    • NoteRear propshaft oil seal leaking

  21. Fail127,704 miles (+6,008)5 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,704 miles
    Test number
    435686654144
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall perishing and worn on outer edge
    • NoteNearside tyre sidewall perishing
    • NoteRear propshaft oil seal leaking

  22. Pass121,696 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    121,696 miles
    Test number
    676674663122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Fail121,696 miles (+9,630)5 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,696 miles
    Test number
    266993463466
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass112,066 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    112,066 miles
    Test number
    656213462153
    • NoteAdvise four rear child seats fittied
    • NoteAdvise o/s/f tyre getting low on tread (255/65x16)

  25. Fail112,066 miles (+11,544)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,066 miles
    Test number
    518673462152
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteAdvise four rear child seats fittied
    • NoteAdvise o/s/f tyre getting low on tread (255/65x16)

  26. Pass100,522 miles (+14,673)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    100,522 miles
    Test number
    455923051158
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteIntermittant noise from clutch/ flywheel.
    • NoteSlight oil leak from gearbox area.

  27. Pass85,849 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    85,849 miles
    Test number
    214180760481
    • NoteAdvise both rear and o/s/f tyres geting very low on tread (255/65x16
    • NoteAdvise o/s/r tyre my have a puncture
    • NoteSlight bind and noise in reverse from hand brake shoes

  28. Fail85,849 miles (+17,216)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,849 miles
    Test number
    651140960121
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteAdvise both rear and o/s/f tyres geting very low on tread (255/65x16
    • NoteAdvise o/s/r tyre my have a puncture
    • NoteSlight bind and noise in reverse from hand brake shoes

  29. Pass68,633 miles (+13,590)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    68,633 miles
    Test number
    262856759198
    • NoteAdvise n/s/f tyre getting low on tread
    • NoteAdvise o/s/f bottom shocker bush

  30. Pass55,043 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    55,043 miles
    Test number
    613874168141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail55,035 miles (+12,784)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,035 miles
    Test number
    241131268460
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

  32. Pass42,251 miles (+4,063)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    42,251 miles
    Test number
    401102267175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass38,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    38,188 miles
    Test number
    752348246232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L25 JBB

Does L25 JBB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L25 JBB is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L25 JBB?
The MOT on L25 JBB is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L25 JBB done?
L25 JBB was recorded at 224,162 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 9,447 miles a year.
Has L25 JBB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L25 JBB has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2026.
Has the mileage on L25 JBB 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 L25 JBB find?
L25 JBB passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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