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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1995 · 2,495 cc

L28 OLDMOT history

L28 OLD is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 118,437 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2025.

L28 OLD green 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 26 Mar 2025
Mileage
118,437 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 OLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
31 Dec 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

L28 OLD was last recorded at 118,437 miles on 4 Sept 2025, 1,622 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,815 miles · 21 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
1,622 miles
Average per year
2,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,437 miles
  • 2024 – 116,815 miles
  • 2023 – 113,370 miles
  • 2022 – 108,821 miles
  • 2021 – 103,786 miles
  • 2020 – 102,584 miles
  • 2019 – 97,524 miles
  • 2018 – 83,370 miles
  • 2017 – 75,123 miles
  • 2016 – 74,160 miles
  • 2015 – 74,026 miles
  • 2014 – 73,600 miles
  • 2013 – 73,167 miles
  • 2012 – 72,177 miles
  • 2011 – 71,271 miles
  • 2010 – 69,994 miles
  • 2009 – 68,956 miles
  • 2008 – 68,195 miles
  • 2007 – 67,552 miles
  • 2006 – 66,795 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail118,437 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os at calipers (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wing rotten
  • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Coil spring corroded ns and os

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front brakes pads slightly loose within the pad carrier

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail118,437 miles (+1,622)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,437 miles
    Test number
    586904930972
    • MajorNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os at calipers (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wing rotten
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks

  2. Pass116,815 miles (+3,445)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    116,815 miles
    Test number
    207898973650
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass113,370 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    113,370 miles
    Test number
    717213586354
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ns and os front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside lower inner sill corroding
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail113,370 miles (+4,549)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,370 miles
    Test number
    505394704232
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ns and os front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside lower inner sill corroding
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass108,821 miles (+3)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,821 miles
    Test number
    924644785278
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brakes pads slightly loose within the pad carrier
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear ns and os outer wheel arches corroding
    • AdvisoryNs and os lower sills corroding
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  6. Fail108,818 miles (+5,032)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,818 miles
    Test number
    953922989293
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting outer cab to chassis mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting outer cab to chassis mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brakes pads slightly loose within the pad carrier
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear ns and os outer wheel arches corroding
    • AdvisoryNs and os lower sills corroding
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  7. Pass103,786 miles (+1,202)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    103,786 miles
    Test number
    200470176616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass102,584 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    102,584 miles
    Test number
    942300609207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAreas to under side corroded

  9. Fail102,571 miles (+5,047)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,571 miles
    Test number
    811625042920
    • MajorBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAreas to under side corroded

  10. Pass97,524 miles (+14,154)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    97,524 miles
    Test number
    775523641215
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os to flexi/ link pipe on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear ns and os tyres perished / 3k till limit
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak, pos rear main oil seal

  11. Pass83,370 miles (+8,247)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    83,370 miles
    Test number
    931229170004
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play drop arm from steering box (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake tips at calipers slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear ns and os tyre sidewalls perished/2/3 k till limit

  12. Pass75,123 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    75,123 miles
    Test number
    366209851127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail75,073 miles (+913)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,073 miles
    Test number
    436076213130
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass74,160 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    74,160 miles
    Test number
    918197724590
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion boot floor area (6.1.B.2)

  15. Fail74,155 miles (+129)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,155 miles
    Test number
    311671272547
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings boot floor area (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion boot floor area (6.1.B.2)

  16. Pass74,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    74,026 miles
    Test number
    178027675450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail74,026 miles (+426)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,026 miles
    Test number
    176656475425
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass73,600 miles (+433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    73,600 miles
    Test number
    339640674039
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass73,167 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    73,167 miles
    Test number
    276255163029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail73,160 miles (+983)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,160 miles
    Test number
    129234563092
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  21. Pass72,177 miles (+906)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    72,177 miles
    Test number
    957009662080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass71,271 miles (+1,277)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    71,271 miles
    Test number
    675479161002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass69,994 miles (+1,038)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    69,994 miles
    Test number
    974928360059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass68,956 miles (+761)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    68,956 miles
    Test number
    783122069095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass68,195 miles (+643)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    68,195 miles
    Test number
    502120878018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass67,552 miles (+757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    67,552 miles
    Test number
    100118177440
    • 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)

  27. Pass66,795 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    66,795 miles
    Test number
    504549376061
    • NoteSmall corrosion to front to rear brake pipe

Questions about L28 OLD

Does L28 OLD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L28 OLD expired on 26 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L28 OLD?
The MOT on L28 OLD expired on 26 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L28 OLD done?
L28 OLD was recorded at 118,437 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2025, an average of 2,654 miles a year.
Has L28 OLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 OLD has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L28 OLD 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 OLD find?
L28 OLD failed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2025 with 1 major defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner sill; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os at calipers; offside front inner wing rotten, and 1 more.

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