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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

L2 TWSMOT history

L2 TWS is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 151,144 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

L2 TWS 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 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
151,144 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,344 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 TWS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 TWS was last recorded at 151,144 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 3,323 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,821 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,323 miles
Average per year
5,344 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,144 miles
  • 2025 – 147,821 miles
  • 2024 – 143,955 miles
  • 2023 – 138,169 miles
  • 2022 – 132,735 miles
  • 2021 – 128,678 miles
  • 2020 – 125,056 miles
  • 2019 – 120,595 miles
  • 2018 – 115,854 miles
  • 2017 – 109,960 miles
  • 2016 – 104,096 miles
  • 2015 – 98,741 miles
  • 2014 – 92,727 miles
  • 2013 – 87,205 miles
  • 2012 – 81,542 miles
  • 2011 – 74,892 miles
  • 2010 – 69,954 miles
  • 2009 – 64,008 miles
  • 2008 – 59,258 miles
  • 2007 – 51,748 miles
  • 2006 – 44,313 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,144 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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.

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

32 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,144 miles (+3,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    151,144 miles
    Test number
    893474789801
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass147,821 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    147,821 miles
    Test number
    720523633900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail147,813 miles (+3,858)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,813 miles
    Test number
    552732996329
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Pass143,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    143,955 miles
    Test number
    117440941942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail143,955 miles (+5,786)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,955 miles
    Test number
    296602582022
    • MajorOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass138,169 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    138,169 miles
    Test number
    484668156093
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail138,154 miles (+5,419)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,154 miles
    Test number
    798404769080
    • DangerousOffside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired main (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass132,735 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    132,735 miles
    Test number
    760158846869
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail132,735 miles (+4,057)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,735 miles
    Test number
    329604428752
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass128,678 miles (+3,622)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    128,678 miles
    Test number
    323506973455
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass125,056 miles (+4,461)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    125,056 miles
    Test number
    626069028973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass120,595 miles (+4,741)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    120,595 miles
    Test number
    360499809675
    • AdvisoryFuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Pass115,854 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    115,854 miles
    Test number
    494651962130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail115,852 miles (+5,892)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,852 miles
    Test number
    414161736203
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass109,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    109,960 miles
    Test number
    884512525923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail109,960 miles (+5,864)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,960 miles
    Test number
    144825512512
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  17. Pass104,096 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    104,096 miles
    Test number
    119540211121
    • 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)

  18. Fail104,096 miles (+5,355)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,096 miles
    Test number
    259098907447
    • Repaired at testNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • 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)

  19. Pass98,741 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    98,741 miles
    Test number
    138127395120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  20. Fail98,741 miles (+6,014)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,741 miles
    Test number
    227277295173
    • Repaired at testBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  21. Pass92,727 miles (+5,522)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    92,727 miles
    Test number
    975828494118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass87,205 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    87,205 miles
    Test number
    359496903280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail87,199 miles (+5,657)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,199 miles
    Test number
    789995803284
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  24. Pass81,542 miles (+6,650)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    81,542 miles
    Test number
    179269112246
    • NoteOne bulb not lit on nearside tail lamp ( new bulb fitted)
    • NoteSlight play in steering drag link ends & track rod end ball joints

  25. Pass74,892 miles (+4,938)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    74,892 miles
    Test number
    259955111280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail69,954 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,954 miles
    Test number
    421645800291
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  27. Pass69,954 miles (+5,946)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    69,954 miles
    Test number
    532995600236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass64,008 miles (+4,750)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    64,008 miles
    Test number
    274998799439
    • NoteHi level brake light
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer edge wearing
    • NoteOffside rear tyre inner edge wearing
    • NoteSlight fluid leak from power steering box

  29. Pass59,258 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    59,258 miles
    Test number
    490270708214
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

  30. Fail59,240 miles (+7,492)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,240 miles
    Test number
    522700208282
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

  31. Pass51,748 miles (+7,435)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    51,748 miles
    Test number
    811147497121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass44,313 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    44,313 miles
    Test number
    403240506215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteInner disc pads cannot be seen properly

Questions about L2 TWS

Does L2 TWS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 TWS is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 TWS?
The MOT on L2 TWS is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 TWS done?
L2 TWS was recorded at 151,144 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 5,344 miles a year.
Has L2 TWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 TWS has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L2 TWS 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 L2 TWS find?
L2 TWS passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; offside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.

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