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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc

L29 DRPMOT history

L29 DRP is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 25 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 157,313 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

L29 DRP silver 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 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
157,313 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 DRP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 DRP was last recorded at 157,313 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,312 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,313 miles
  • 2025 – 155,111 miles
  • 2024 – 151,333 miles
  • 2023 – 147,822 miles
  • 2022 – 145,387 miles
  • 2021 – 141,262 miles
  • 2020 – 136,481 miles
  • 2019 – 129,072 miles
  • 2018 – 125,879 miles
  • 2017 – 120,440 miles
  • 2016 – 115,714 miles
  • 2015 – 110,547 miles
  • 2014 – 105,644 miles
  • 2013 – 99,404 miles
  • 2012 – 94,733 miles
  • 2011 – 89,822 miles
  • 2009 – 76,921 miles
  • 2008 – 66,445 miles
  • 2007 – 53,596 miles
  • 2006 – 36,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,313 miles
  • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Body mounting corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Body mounting corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Panhard bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front UJ (6.1.7 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,313 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    157,313 miles
    Test number
    641454213255
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Panhard bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front UJ (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  2. Fail157,312 miles (+2,201)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,312 miles
    Test number
    700947230448
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength By spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Panhard bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front UJ (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  3. Pass155,111 miles (+3,778)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    155,111 miles
    Test number
    370252680692
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass151,333 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    151,333 miles
    Test number
    246735028650
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive axel assembly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail151,331 miles (+3,509)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,331 miles
    Test number
    222329077550
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust missing (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive axel assembly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass147,822 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    147,822 miles
    Test number
    754694449855
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Panhard bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis by fuel tank (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail147,820 miles (+2,433)1 dangerous5 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,820 miles
    Test number
    434831067378
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis by fuel tank (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed clip missing (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Panhard bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis by fuel tank (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass145,387 miles (+4,125)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    145,387 miles
    Test number
    777427375766
    • MinorRear Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

  9. Pass141,262 miles (+4,781)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    141,262 miles
    Test number
    408392123310
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub seal weeping not affecting the brakes
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass136,481 miles (+7,409)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    136,481 miles
    Test number
    804762483642
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front to rear including 30.cm Towbar mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass129,072 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    129,072 miles
    Test number
    728193904506
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Fail129,072 miles (+3,193)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,072 miles
    Test number
    501650838576
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  13. Pass125,879 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    125,879 miles
    Test number
    122354372689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear chassis corroding

  14. Fail125,879 miles (+5,439)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,879 miles
    Test number
    665057538809
    • FailureFuel system component leaking rear of engine area (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear chassis corroding

  15. Pass120,440 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    120,440 miles
    Test number
    404652117073
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryRear chassis starting to corrode

  16. Fail120,440 miles (+4,726)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,440 miles
    Test number
    461466183502
    • FailureSuspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryRear chassis starting to corrode

  17. Pass115,714 miles (+5,167)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    115,714 miles
    Test number
    551580953212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass110,547 miles (+4,903)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    110,547 miles
    Test number
    547396375050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass105,644 miles (+6,240)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    105,644 miles
    Test number
    978294864018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass99,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    99,404 miles
    Test number
    909331433016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail99,404 miles (+4,671)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,404 miles
    Test number
    258170033052
    • FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

  22. Pass94,733 miles (+4,911)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    94,733 miles
    Test number
    767833232065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass89,822 miles (+12,901)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    89,822 miles
    Test number
    258058811084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass76,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    76,921 miles
    Test number
    300120359436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail76,921 miles (+10,476)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,921 miles
    Test number
    391275949427
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRhf bump stop missing

  26. Pass66,445 miles (+12,849)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    66,445 miles
    Test number
    581706048267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass53,596 miles (+16,706)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    53,596 miles
    Test number
    604455227263
    • NoteBlades just starting to smear,rear discs starting to rust,slight play nsf track rod end

  28. Pass36,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    36,890 miles
    Test number
    533376606281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L29 DRP

Does L29 DRP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 DRP is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L29 DRP?
The MOT on L29 DRP is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 DRP done?
L29 DRP was recorded at 157,313 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 5,959 miles a year.
Has L29 DRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 DRP has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L29 DRP 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 DRP find?
L29 DRP passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; exhaust noisy; nearside front body mounting corroded, and 3 more.

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