
Land Rover Discovery
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,720 cc
L40 YBXMOT history
L40 YBX is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 2 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 213,509 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 213,509 mi
- At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,674 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 YBX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,720 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 2 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 YBX was last recorded at 213,509 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 6,541 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 206,968 miles · 18 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,541 miles
- Average per year
- 11,674 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 213,509 miles
- 2024 – 196,679 miles
- 2023 – 188,765 miles
- 2022 – 179,621 miles
- 2021 – 167,587 miles
- 2020 – 160,398 miles
- 2018 – 146,363 miles
- 2017 – 133,746 miles
- 2016 – 118,746 miles
- 2015 – 111,733 miles
- 2014 – 102,363 miles
- 2013 – 94,154 miles
- 2012 – 73,227 miles
- 2011 – 51,364 miles
- 2010 – 38,230 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 13 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass213,509 miles (+6,541)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 213,509 miles
- Test number
- 998948210808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass206,968 miles (+10,289)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 206,968 miles
- Test number
- 814032005304
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass196,679 miles (+7,914)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 196,679 miles
- Test number
- 997994200546
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass188,765 miles (+9,144)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 188,765 miles
- Test number
- 611395208623
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass179,621 miles (+12,034)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 179,621 miles
- Test number
- 279174999931
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass167,587 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 167,587 miles
- Test number
- 196248575313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail167,582 miles (+7,184)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,582 miles
- Test number
- 977461847447
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass160,398 miles (+14,035)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 160,398 miles
- Test number
- 456921560284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,363 miles (+12,617)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 146,363 miles
- Test number
- 991932996322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,746 miles (+15,000)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 133,746 miles
- Test number
- 944560746595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,746 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 118,746 miles
- Test number
- 723296618222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,733 miles (+7,000)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,733 miles
- Test number
- 981538763716
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass111,733 miles (+9,370)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 111,733 miles
- Test number
- 126958634156
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joint
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass102,363 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 102,363 miles
- Test number
- 298177054362
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail102,363 miles (+8,209)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,363 miles
- Test number
- 486857454498
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass94,154 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 94,154 miles
- Test number
- 528975463395
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail94,154 miles (+20,927)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,154 miles
- Test number
- 729955763337
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass73,227 miles (+21,863)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 73,227 miles
- Test number
- 475586052307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,364 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 51,364 miles
- Test number
- 346293861338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,364 miles (+13,134)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,364 miles
- Test number
- 108103361306
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass38,230 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 38,230 miles
- Test number
- 292497440348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 YBX
- Does L40 YBX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 YBX is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L40 YBX?
- The MOT on L40 YBX is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 YBX done?
- L40 YBX was recorded at 213,509 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 11,674 miles a year.
- Has L40 YBX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 YBX has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on L40 YBX 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 YBX find?
- L40 YBX passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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