
Land Rover Discovery
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc
L40 WFRMOT history
L40 WFR is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 11 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 238,829 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 238,829 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,091 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 WFR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 11 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 WFR was last recorded at 238,829 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 238,790 miles · 19 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 39 miles
- Average per year
- 11,091 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 238,829 miles
- 2025 – 230,914 miles
- 2024 – 220,915 miles
- 2023 – 209,314 miles
- 2022 – 199,990 miles
- 2021 – 191,377 miles
- 2020 – 183,744 miles
- 2019 – 174,758 miles
- 2018 – 164,376 miles
- 2017 – 153,586 miles
- 2016 – 144,870 miles
- 2015 – 131,336 miles
- 2014 – 122,272 miles
- 2013 – 106,589 miles
- 2012 – 82,263 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
20 tests since 7 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass238,829 miles (+39)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 238,829 miles
- Test number
- 363548031823
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail238,790 miles (+7,876)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 238,790 miles
- Test number
- 563390817978
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass230,914 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 230,914 miles
- Test number
- 548207508757
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Fail230,910 miles (+9,995)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 230,910 miles
- Test number
- 536014161913
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass220,915 miles (+11,601)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 220,915 miles
- Test number
- 871038484681
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass209,314 miles (+9,324)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 209,314 miles
- Test number
- 517901966893
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass199,990 miles (+8,613)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 199,990 miles
- Test number
- 904702414625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass191,377 miles (+138)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 191,377 miles
- Test number
- 436063798507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail191,239 miles (+7,495)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,239 miles
- Test number
- 283896346401
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWipers smear slightly
Pass183,744 miles (+8,986)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 183,744 miles
- Test number
- 435535599213
- MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured investor extension lead runs through door jam but unplugged so no chance of sorting out (4.11 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass174,758 miles (+10,382)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 174,758 miles
- Test number
- 860213241995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,376 miles (+10,790)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 164,376 miles
- Test number
- 307201097137
- AdvisoryFront Nearside & offside brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside 225-50-20-109Y (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Nearside & offside brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryUnder-trays & engine covers fitted obscuring some underside and engine bay components.
Pass153,586 miles (+8,716)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 153,586 miles
- Test number
- 791958921638
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass144,870 miles (+4)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 144,870 miles
- Test number
- 371983883602
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Fail144,866 miles (+13,530)4 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,866 miles
- Test number
- 775047363660
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass131,336 miles (+9,064)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 131,336 miles
- Test number
- 646081912861
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass122,272 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 122,272 miles
- Test number
- 817686554264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,248 miles (+15,659)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,248 miles
- Test number
- 867065754206
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass106,589 miles (+24,326)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 106,589 miles
- Test number
- 857883433276
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass82,263 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 82,263 miles
- Test number
- 849271252279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 WFR
- Does L40 WFR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 WFR is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 WFR?
- The MOT on L40 WFR is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 WFR done?
- L40 WFR was recorded at 238,829 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 11,091 miles a year.
- Has L40 WFR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 WFR has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on L40 WFR 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 WFR find?
- L40 WFR passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.
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