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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

L28 JGCMOT history

L28 JGC is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 225,838 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

L28 JGC grey 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 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
225,838 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 JGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 JGC was last recorded at 225,838 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 10,537 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
215,301 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,537 miles
Average per year
10,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 225,838 miles
  • 2025 – 215,301 miles
  • 2024 – 205,141 miles
  • 2023 – 188,601 miles
  • 2022 – 173,372 miles
  • 2020 – 166,832 miles
  • 2019 – 157,815 miles
  • 2018 – 146,811 miles
  • 2017 – 138,902 miles
  • 2016 – 130,812 miles
  • 2015 – 119,042 miles
  • 2014 – 114,022 miles
  • 2013 – 110,120 miles
  • 2012 – 93,644 miles
  • 2011 – 81,750 miles
  • 2010 – 68,072 miles
  • 2009 – 52,606 miles
  • 2008 – 40,416 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass225,838 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryWax oil to chassis to floor front to back

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT SHOULDERS (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT SHOULDERS (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass225,838 miles (+10,537)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    225,838 miles
    Test number
    852139784229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWax oil to chassis to floor front to back

  2. Pass215,301 miles (+10,160)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    215,301 miles
    Test number
    135492783590
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryWax oil to chassis to floor front to back front to back

  3. Pass205,141 miles (+16,540)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    205,141 miles
    Test number
    259982583029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass188,601 miles (+15,229)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    188,601 miles
    Test number
    369763741583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass173,372 miles (+6,540)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    173,372 miles
    Test number
    536553314652
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  6. Pass166,832 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    166,832 miles
    Test number
    476279732951
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail166,829 miles (+9,014)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,829 miles
    Test number
    598438369638
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass157,815 miles (+11,004)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    157,815 miles
    Test number
    983879170684
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect bellows weeping (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTailgate latch faulty

  9. Pass146,811 miles (+7)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    146,811 miles
    Test number
    426912908249
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail146,804 miles (+7,902)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,804 miles
    Test number
    131300455709
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drive shaft inner cv boot leaking (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable insecure hand brake cable retaining bracket broken (1.1.15 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass138,902 miles (+8,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    138,902 miles
    Test number
    338131254170
    • AdvisorySlight wear to brake discs

  12. Pass130,812 miles (+144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    130,812 miles
    Test number
    505931010204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT SHOULDERS (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT SHOULDERS (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail130,668 miles (+11,626)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,668 miles
    Test number
    501133500826
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play lift (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush link detached (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Lower Ball joint has excessive play lift (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush link detached (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT SHOULDERS (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT SHOULDERS (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass119,042 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    119,042 miles
    Test number
    677260283243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail119,037 miles (+5,015)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,037 miles
    Test number
    664340582413
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass114,022 miles (+3,902)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    114,022 miles
    Test number
    227848714287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass110,120 miles (+3,658)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    110,120 miles
    Test number
    346906443218
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges

  18. Pass106,462 miles (+12,818)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    106,462 miles
    Test number
    196334813174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass93,644 miles (+11,894)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    93,644 miles
    Test number
    928928512185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass81,750 miles (+13,678)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    81,750 miles
    Test number
    575426511165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass68,072 miles (+15,466)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    68,072 miles
    Test number
    111211010141
    • NoteLateral play in nearside and offside rear inner anti-roll bar D bushes

  22. Pass52,606 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    52,606 miles
    Test number
    523288219174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
    • NotePlay steering arm off side

  23. Fail52,606 miles (+12,190)1 repaired7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,606 miles
    Test number
    564358019100
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
    • NotePlay steering arm off side

  24. Pass40,416 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    40,416 miles
    Test number
    763722328170
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about L28 JGC

Does L28 JGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 JGC is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 JGC?
The MOT on L28 JGC is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 JGC done?
L28 JGC was recorded at 225,838 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 10,318 miles a year.
Has L28 JGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 JGC has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on L28 JGC 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 L28 JGC find?
L28 JGC passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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