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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,720 cc

L40 LPGMOT history

L40 LPG is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 187,752 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2024.

L40 LPG 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 19 Aug 2025
Mileage
187,752 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2024
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
10,779 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 LPG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 LPG was last recorded at 187,752 miles on 20 Aug 2024, 195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 May 2016: 49,786 miles, lower than 94,240 miles on 6 Nov 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
187,557 miles · 26 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
195 miles
Average per year
10,779 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 187,752 miles
  • 2023 – 182,384 miles
  • 2022 – 180,603 miles
  • 2021 – 175,162 miles
  • 2020 – 163,076 miles
  • 2019 – 152,326 miles
  • 2018 – 132,895 miles
  • 2017 – 121,865 miles
  • 2016 – 112,384 miles
  • 2014 – 94,240 miles
  • 2013 – 86,495 miles
  • 2012 – 70,819 miles
  • 2011 – 51,110 miles
  • 2010 – 37,813 miles
  • 2009 – 27,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,752 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner drop sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner drop sill (6.1.1 (c) (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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 22 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,752 miles (+195)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    187,752 miles
    Test number
    520648641688
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner drop sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner drop sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail187,557 miles (+5,173)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,557 miles
    Test number
    390202517663
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position latch (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced drop sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced drop sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass182,384 miles (+1,781)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    182,384 miles
    Test number
    189004857682
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass180,603 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    180,603 miles
    Test number
    499889315174
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front disc cover corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail180,603 miles (+5,441)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,603 miles
    Test number
    317558158294
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front disc cover corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass175,162 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    175,162 miles
    Test number
    456217034084
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail175,162 miles (+12,086)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,162 miles
    Test number
    266107893099
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass163,076 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    163,076 miles
    Test number
    746109955686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component 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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail163,073 miles (+10,747)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,073 miles
    Test number
    239991511530
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component 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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass152,326 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    152,326 miles
    Test number
    624319880960
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over various chassis sections ,suspension arms and components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Fail152,326 miles (+19,431)1 dangerous1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,326 miles
    Test number
    821552484542
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over various chassis sections ,suspension arms and components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Pass132,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    132,895 miles
    Test number
    596807967032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail132,895 miles (+11,030)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,895 miles
    Test number
    550553294099
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  14. Pass121,865 miles (+122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    121,865 miles
    Test number
    743427106154
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  15. Fail121,743 miles (+9,359)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,743 miles
    Test number
    808881189096
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  16. Pass112,384 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    112,384 miles
    Test number
    699809531798
    • AdvisoryAir bag light on

  17. Fail112,383 miles (+62,597)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,383 miles
    Test number
    781252574313
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryAir bag light on

  18. Pass49,786 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    49,786 miles
    Test number
    137844077175
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Fail49,786 miles (-44,454)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,786 miles
    Test number
    708435967881
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass94,240 miles (+1)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    94,240 miles
    Test number
    878380414380
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/r tie rod inner nuckle has slight play

  21. Fail94,239 miles (+7,744)1 dangerous5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,239 miles
    Test number
    357387504392
    • DangerousNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/r tie rod inner nuckle has slight play

  22. Pass86,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    86,495 miles
    Test number
    908403003319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail86,495 miles (+15,676)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,495 miles
    Test number
    878632303361
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  24. Pass70,819 miles (+36)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    70,819 miles
    Test number
    787187502380
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Fail70,783 miles (+19,673)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,783 miles
    Test number
    689566702335
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  26. Pass51,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    51,110 miles
    Test number
    118195261275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail51,110 miles (+13,297)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,110 miles
    Test number
    515685161291
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass37,813 miles (+10,777)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    37,813 miles
    Test number
    432990360202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass27,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    27,036 miles
    Test number
    941535669240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 LPG

Does L40 LPG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L40 LPG expired on 19 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L40 LPG?
The MOT on L40 LPG expired on 19 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L40 LPG done?
L40 LPG was recorded at 187,752 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2024, an average of 10,779 miles a year.
Has L40 LPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 LPG has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L40 LPG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L40 LPG find?
L40 LPG passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2024 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner drop sill; offside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner drop sill.

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