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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,720 cc

L40 RRBMOT history

L40 RRB is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 168,061 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

L40 RRB black Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
168,061 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 RRB
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
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 RRB was last recorded at 168,061 miles on 22 May 2026, 2,566 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,495 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,566 miles
Average per year
9,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,061 miles
  • 2025 – 165,495 miles
  • 2023 – 159,072 miles
  • 2022 – 155,051 miles
  • 2021 – 149,195 miles
  • 2020 – 142,425 miles
  • 2019 – 133,258 miles
  • 2018 – 117,585 miles
  • 2017 – 103,962 miles
  • 2016 – 88,066 miles
  • 2015 – 70,529 miles
  • 2014 – 51,613 miles
  • 2013 – 48,378 miles
  • 2012 – 39,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,061 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,061 miles (+2,566)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    168,061 miles
    Test number
    234360038803
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass165,495 miles (+6,423)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    165,495 miles
    Test number
    735725422760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass159,072 miles (+4,021)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    159,072 miles
    Test number
    158109103673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass155,051 miles (+5,856)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    155,051 miles
    Test number
    550002410683
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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))

  5. Pass149,195 miles (+6,770)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    149,195 miles
    Test number
    377012378189
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  6. Pass142,425 miles (+9,167)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    142,425 miles
    Test number
    494697881741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass133,258 miles (+15,673)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    133,258 miles
    Test number
    689082766370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass117,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    117,585 miles
    Test number
    367649379729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail117,585 miles (+13,623)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,585 miles
    Test number
    137265526412
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass103,962 miles (+15,896)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    103,962 miles
    Test number
    238161407336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,066 miles (+17,537)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    88,066 miles
    Test number
    672146671545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,529 miles (+18,916)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    70,529 miles
    Test number
    817320995150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,613 miles (+3,235)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    51,613 miles
    Test number
    867255894154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,378 miles (+8,961)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    48,378 miles
    Test number
    489718693281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    39,417 miles
    Test number
    399968492469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 RRB

Does L40 RRB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 RRB is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 RRB?
The MOT on L40 RRB is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 RRB done?
L40 RRB was recorded at 168,061 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 9,477 miles a year.
Has L40 RRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 RRB has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on L40 RRB 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 L40 RRB find?
L40 RRB passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front lower steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front suspension unit damaged but not to excess corroded; nearside rear inner brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 5 more.

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