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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,720 cc

L29 GKWMOT history

L29 GKW is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 3 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 167,510 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

L29 GKW black 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 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
167,510 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 GKW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
3 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 GKW was last recorded at 167,510 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 15,420 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,090 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
15,420 miles
Average per year
9,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 167,510 miles
  • 2024 – 152,090 miles
  • 2023 – 137,544 miles
  • 2022 – 130,215 miles
  • 2021 – 123,732 miles
  • 2020 – 117,152 miles
  • 2019 – 111,199 miles
  • 2018 – 99,296 miles
  • 2017 – 88,789 miles
  • 2016 – 77,954 miles
  • 2015 – 67,574 miles
  • 2014 – 53,143 miles
  • 2013 – 43,117 miles
  • 2012 – 32,090 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,510 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth outer sills badly corroded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,510 miles (+15,420)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    167,510 miles
    Test number
    702168006020
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills badly corroded.

  2. Pass152,090 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    152,090 miles
    Test number
    880338579926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail152,089 miles (+14,545)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,089 miles
    Test number
    665040594162
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass137,544 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    137,544 miles
    Test number
    530513502640
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail137,544 miles (+7,329)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,544 miles
    Test number
    526249537845
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass130,215 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    130,215 miles
    Test number
    311209029573
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill

  7. Fail130,215 miles (+6,483)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,215 miles
    Test number
    893232305616
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill

  8. Pass123,732 miles (+6,580)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    123,732 miles
    Test number
    900312366370
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass117,152 miles (+5,953)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    117,152 miles
    Test number
    256425502568
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass111,199 miles (+11,903)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    111,199 miles
    Test number
    711038923527
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • 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))

  11. Pass99,296 miles (+10,507)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    99,296 miles
    Test number
    148586321075
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  12. Pass88,789 miles (+10,835)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    88,789 miles
    Test number
    616959577746
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

  13. Pass77,954 miles (+10,380)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    77,954 miles
    Test number
    130954176297
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays not allowing full check

  14. Pass67,574 miles (+14,431)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    67,574 miles
    Test number
    838703407648
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass53,143 miles (+10,026)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    53,143 miles
    Test number
    327194784119
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass43,117 miles (+11,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,117 miles
    Test number
    298760683076
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  17. Pass32,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    32,090 miles
    Test number
    987542582017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L29 GKW

Does L29 GKW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 GKW is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L29 GKW?
The MOT on L29 GKW is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 GKW done?
L29 GKW was recorded at 167,510 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 9,902 miles a year.
Has L29 GKW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 GKW has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on L29 GKW 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 GKW find?
L29 GKW passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; both outer sills badly corroded..

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