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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

L31 RDPMOT history

L31 RDP is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 6 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 150,060 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

L31 RDP 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 25 May 2027
Mileage
150,060 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 RDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
6 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 May 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 RDP was last recorded at 150,060 miles on 26 May 2026, 2,075 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,985 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,075 miles
Average per year
9,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,060 miles
  • 2025 – 147,985 miles
  • 2024 – 142,331 miles
  • 2023 – 130,400 miles
  • 2022 – 119,969 miles
  • 2021 – 108,078 miles
  • 2020 – 101,479 miles
  • 2019 – 91,630 miles
  • 2018 – 81,492 miles
  • 2017 – 72,602 miles
  • 2016 – 60,149 miles
  • 2015 – 51,158 miles
  • 2014 – 40,349 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,060 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp light intensity reduced but road still visible

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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Upper negative terminal on battery loose, cannot be tightened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock casing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock casing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,060 miles (+2,075)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2027
    Odometer
    150,060 miles
    Test number
    856944399120
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp light intensity reduced but road still visible

  2. Pass147,985 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    147,985 miles
    Test number
    479266732411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper negative terminal on battery loose, cannot be tightened
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis legs corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail147,985 miles (+5,654)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,985 miles
    Test number
    380231831753
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit insecure (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Lower Prop shaft bearing excessively worn mid rubber stabilizer ineffective (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component insecure mudflap insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper negative terminal on battery loose, cannot be tightened
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis legs corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass142,331 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    142,331 miles
    Test number
    766011494084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail142,331 miles (+11,931)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,331 miles
    Test number
    726451966161
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass130,400 miles (+10,431)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    130,400 miles
    Test number
    631421995323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,969 miles (+11,891)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    119,969 miles
    Test number
    810156808364
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass108,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    108,078 miles
    Test number
    800208433921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail108,078 miles (+6,599)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,078 miles
    Test number
    525437821007
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe has surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass101,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    101,479 miles
    Test number
    885089030661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail101,479 miles (+9,849)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,479 miles
    Test number
    363397480456
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass91,630 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    91,630 miles
    Test number
    668572119025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail91,630 miles (+10,138)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,630 miles
    Test number
    388600425118
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass81,492 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    81,492 miles
    Test number
    458613250044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail81,492 miles (+8,890)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,492 miles
    Test number
    114589558936
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass72,602 miles (+12,453)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    72,602 miles
    Test number
    861846286638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass60,149 miles (+8,991)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    60,149 miles
    Test number
    328357350969
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail51,158 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,158 miles
    Test number
    209447715146
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass51,158 miles (+10,809)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    51,158 miles
    Test number
    608957915116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,349 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    40,349 miles
    Test number
    407069214155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L31 RDP

Does L31 RDP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 RDP is valid until 25 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 RDP?
The MOT on L31 RDP is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 RDP done?
L31 RDP was recorded at 150,060 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 9,087 miles a year.
Has L31 RDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 RDP has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L31 RDP 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 L31 RDP find?
L31 RDP passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside front headlamp light intensity reduced but road still visible.

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