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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc

L30 RGTMOT history

L30 RGT is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 152,961 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2025.

L30 RGT silver 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 14 Sept 2026
Mileage
152,961 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,268 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 RGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 RGT was last recorded at 152,961 miles on 15 Sept 2025, 2,529 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,432 miles · 18 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2,529 miles
Average per year
4,268 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,961 miles
  • 2024 – 150,432 miles
  • 2023 – 150,163 miles
  • 2022 – 147,171 miles
  • 2021 – 145,579 miles
  • 2020 – 144,103 miles
  • 2019 – 142,454 miles
  • 2018 – 139,554 miles
  • 2017 – 136,038 miles
  • 2016 – 133,138 miles
  • 2015 – 130,541 miles
  • 2014 – 127,656 miles
  • 2013 – 125,044 miles
  • 2012 – 117,121 miles
  • 2010 – 109,620 miles
  • 2009 – 97,271 miles
  • 2008 – 83,049 miles
  • 2007 – 70,512 miles
  • 2006 – 70,473 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,961 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (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.

  • Body and chassis corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leaks engine, gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Play in n/s/f wheel bearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Play in o/s/f swivel joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front cross and both front caliper (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leaks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass152,961 miles (+2,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    152,961 miles
    Test number
    882532397654
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  2. Pass150,432 miles (+269)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    150,432 miles
    Test number
    735954286320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass150,163 miles (+2,992)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    150,163 miles
    Test number
    831488192433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass147,171 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    147,171 miles
    Test number
    495746964190
    • AdvisoryBody and chassis corroding
    • AdvisoryOil leaks engine, gearbox
    • AdvisoryPlay in n/s/f wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryPlay in o/s/f swivel joint

  5. Fail147,169 miles (+1,590)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,169 miles
    Test number
    887397465159
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorCentral Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Lower Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBody and chassis corroding
    • AdvisoryOil leaks engine, gearbox
    • AdvisoryPlay in n/s/f wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryPlay in o/s/f swivel joint

  6. Pass145,579 miles (+1,476)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    145,579 miles
    Test number
    326220829846
    • AdvisoryBody corroding in places
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass144,103 miles (+1,649)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    144,103 miles
    Test number
    126029799728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass142,454 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    142,454 miles
    Test number
    351016594556
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail142,443 miles (+2,889)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,443 miles
    Test number
    703604292610
    • MajorNearside Front Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSteering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass139,554 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    139,554 miles
    Test number
    827485549378
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front cross (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail139,554 miles (+3,516)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,554 miles
    Test number
    428714180142
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front cross (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass136,038 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    136,038 miles
    Test number
    445491257852
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front cross and both front caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryStarts in gear

  13. Fail136,038 miles (+2,900)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,038 miles
    Test number
    295722528190
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front cross and both front caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryStarts in gear

  14. Pass133,138 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    133,138 miles
    Test number
    725673756262
    • AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops missing
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  15. Fail133,138 miles (+2,597)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,138 miles
    Test number
    178858530317
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
    • FailureSteering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel Column loose on box (2.1.2b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops missing
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  16. Pass130,541 miles (+4)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    130,541 miles
    Test number
    296363305199
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail130,537 miles (+2,881)2 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,537 miles
    Test number
    366341405196
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass127,656 miles (+2,612)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    127,656 miles
    Test number
    219685604155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  19. Pass125,044 miles (+7,923)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    125,044 miles
    Test number
    277769593032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass117,121 miles (+7,501)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    117,121 miles
    Test number
    946692432056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail109,620 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,620 miles
    Test number
    554450400270
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass109,620 miles (+12,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    109,620 miles
    Test number
    650880300286
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass97,271 miles (+14,222)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    97,271 miles
    Test number
    811741009234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail83,049 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,049 miles
    Test number
    474749198173
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  25. Pass83,049 miles (+12,537)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    83,049 miles
    Test number
    834619098176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass70,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    70,512 miles
    Test number
    273169497101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail70,502 miles (+29)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,502 miles
    Test number
    662429497104
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteTurbo does not appear to be working †Washer jets badly adjusted †Play in N/S/R top shock absorber bush

  28. Pass70,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    70,473 miles
    Test number
    604589636124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail70,473 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,473 miles
    Test number
    313789136182
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Questions about L30 RGT

Does L30 RGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L30 RGT expired on 14 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L30 RGT?
The MOT on L30 RGT expired on 14 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L30 RGT done?
L30 RGT was recorded at 152,961 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2025, an average of 4,268 miles a year.
Has L30 RGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 RGT has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on L30 RGT 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 L30 RGT find?
L30 RGT passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn.

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