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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

L26 FERMOT history

L26 FER is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 19 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 88,231 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

L26 FER black Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
88,231 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,560 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 FER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 FER was last recorded at 88,231 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 8,399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,832 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,399 miles
Average per year
5,560 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,231 miles
  • 2024 – 79,832 miles
  • 2023 – 72,700 miles
  • 2022 – 67,056 miles
  • 2021 – 63,093 miles
  • 2020 – 60,047 miles
  • 2019 – 55,143 miles
  • 2018 – 50,594 miles
  • 2017 – 44,996 miles
  • 2016 – 36,600 miles
  • 2015 – 32,990 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,231 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 15 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,231 miles (+8,399)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    88,231 miles
    Test number
    882204603834
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass79,832 miles (+7,132)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    79,832 miles
    Test number
    281591389712
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tail light led flickering
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass72,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    72,700 miles
    Test number
    474032830249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail72,700 miles (+5,644)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,700 miles
    Test number
    999528608905
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  5. Pass67,056 miles (+3,963)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    67,056 miles
    Test number
    532440300328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside SIDE STEP CORRODED
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside SIDE STEP CORRODED

  6. Pass63,093 miles (+3,046)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    63,093 miles
    Test number
    641877092523
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass60,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    60,047 miles
    Test number
    879695193593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail60,047 miles (+4,904)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,047 miles
    Test number
    151032250382
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to rear brakes/handbrake siezed on (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at retaining clip (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear retaining clip (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  9. Pass55,143 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    55,143 miles
    Test number
    607727526662
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s,n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  10. Fail55,143 miles (+4,549)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,143 miles
    Test number
    937788440389
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s,n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  11. Pass50,594 miles (+5,598)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    50,594 miles
    Test number
    764726663261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,996 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    44,996 miles
    Test number
    304750856453
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail44,996 miles (+8,396)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,996 miles
    Test number
    119552796900
    • FailureOffside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass36,600 miles (+3,610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    36,600 miles
    Test number
    772056432815
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass32,990 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    32,990 miles
    Test number
    432972627703
    • AdvisoryNo smoke reading detected

Questions about L26 FER

Does L26 FER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 FER is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L26 FER?
The MOT on L26 FER is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 FER done?
L26 FER was recorded at 88,231 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 5,560 miles a year.
Has L26 FER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 FER has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L26 FER 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 L26 FER find?
L26 FER passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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