Land Rover Discovery
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,720 cc
L29 BSSMOT history
L29 BSS is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 161,808 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 May 2027
- Mileage
- 161,808 mi
- At MOT on 8 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,887 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L29 BSS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,720 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L29 BSS was last recorded at 161,808 miles on 8 May 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 161,788 miles · 23 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 7,887 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 161,808 miles
- 2025 – 150,813 miles
- 2024 – 143,632 miles
- 2023 – 129,028 miles
- 2022 – 127,625 miles
- 2021 – 120,177 miles
- 2020 – 115,274 miles
- 2018 – 112,894 miles
- 2017 – 106,616 miles
- 2016 – 102,228 miles
- 2015 – 95,123 miles
- 2014 – 84,379 miles
- 2013 – 65,114 miles
- 2012 – 57,550 miles
- 2011 – 41,905 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass161,808 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
22 tests since 23 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,808 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2027
- Odometer
- 161,808 miles
- Test number
- 634654841834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,788 miles (+10,975)1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,788 miles
- Test number
- 665292323523
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached ball joint not attached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch / lower sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch / lower sill holded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass150,813 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 150,813 miles
- Test number
- 131609685980
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail150,805 miles (+7,173)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,805 miles
- Test number
- 151223221399
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass143,632 miles (+14,604)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 143,632 miles
- Test number
- 126274568867
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass129,028 miles (+1,403)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 129,028 miles
- Test number
- 999752089332
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass127,625 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 127,625 miles
- Test number
- 102794419883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,605 miles (+7,428)1 dangerous4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,605 miles
- Test number
- 620148152579
- DangerousOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass120,177 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 120,177 miles
- Test number
- 673418119228
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail120,177 miles (+4,903)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,177 miles
- Test number
- 344932260340
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass115,274 miles (+2,380)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 115,274 miles
- Test number
- 222169349332
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass112,894 miles (+6,278)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 112,894 miles
- Test number
- 362816508621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,616 miles (+4,388)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 106,616 miles
- Test number
- 333378471667
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass102,228 miles (+7,105)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 102,228 miles
- Test number
- 694767877160
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Both (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass95,123 miles (+10,744)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 95,123 miles
- Test number
- 385096065161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,379 miles (+19,265)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 84,379 miles
- Test number
- 606126974238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,114 miles (+2,038)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 65,114 miles
- Test number
- 105920083228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,076 miles (+5,526)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 63,076 miles
- Test number
- 395468493076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,550 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 57,550 miles
- Test number
- 449992202146
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail57,550 miles (+1,825)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,550 miles
- Test number
- 499606292089
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass55,725 miles (+13,820)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 55,725 miles
- Test number
- 169832052422
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass41,905 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 41,905 miles
- Test number
- 938774051084
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L29 BSS
- Does L29 BSS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 BSS is valid until 7 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L29 BSS?
- The MOT on L29 BSS is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L29 BSS done?
- L29 BSS was recorded at 161,808 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 7,887 miles a year.
- Has L29 BSS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L29 BSS has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L29 BSS 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 L29 BSS find?
- L29 BSS passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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