
Land Rover Discovery
Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,720 cc
L50 BCDMOT history
L50 BCD is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 26 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 189,987 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 189,987 mi
- At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,612 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L50 BCD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,720 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 26 Nov 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L50 BCD was last recorded at 189,987 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 189,962 miles · 27 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 25 miles
- Average per year
- 7,612 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 189,987 miles
- 2025 – 182,351 miles
- 2024 – 174,998 miles
- 2023 – 165,816 miles
- 2022 – 158,134 miles
- 2021 – 152,444 miles
- 2019 – 144,502 miles
- 2018 – 137,397 miles
- 2017 – 131,149 miles
- 2016 – 109,309 miles
- 2015 – 96,461 miles
- 2014 – 86,736 miles
- 2012 – 80,128 miles
- 2011 – 74,709 miles
- 2010 – 72,274 miles
- 2009 – 68,818 miles
- 2008 – 63,590 miles
- 2007 – 51,480 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (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.
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Full MOT history
22 tests since 27 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass189,987 miles (+25)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 189,987 miles
- Test number
- 253112009939
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail189,962 miles (+7,611)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,962 miles
- Test number
- 853974046282
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass182,351 miles (+7,353)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 182,351 miles
- Test number
- 770247634497
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass174,998 miles (+9,182)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 174,998 miles
- Test number
- 815839799573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,816 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 165,816 miles
- Test number
- 391349814927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,813 miles (+7,679)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,813 miles
- Test number
- 263458453048
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass158,134 miles (+5,690)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 158,134 miles
- Test number
- 148547769904
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion, chassis and sills mainly
Pass152,444 miles (+7,942)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 152,444 miles
- Test number
- 651610762705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,502 miles (+7,105)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 144,502 miles
- Test number
- 768702724902
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,397 miles (+6,248)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 137,397 miles
- Test number
- 675697622891
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,149 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 131,149 miles
- Test number
- 936548362082
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Fail131,148 miles (+21,839)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,148 miles
- Test number
- 163373103447
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure drop link (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure drop link (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass109,309 miles (+12,848)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 109,309 miles
- Test number
- 138863464021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rose joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rose joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH front at 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear at 2mm 255/50/20 Y (4.1.E.1)
Pass96,461 miles (+9,725)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 96,461 miles
- Test number
- 446068005010
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass86,736 miles (+6,608)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 86,736 miles
- Test number
- 698544514084
- NoteOffside rear brake pads very low.
Pass80,128 miles (+5,419)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 80,128 miles
- Test number
- 949789932356
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight leak from nearside outer cv boot
- NoteSlight play in nearside trackrod inner joint
Pass74,709 miles (+2,435)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 74,709 miles
- Test number
- 815952221335
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteBoth sides front brake discs excessively pitted on braking surface
- NoteBoth sides rear brake discs slightly pitted
Pass72,274 miles (+3,456)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 72,274 miles
- Test number
- 691531240360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,818 miles (+5,228)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 68,818 miles
- Test number
- 810842249363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,590 miles (+12,110)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 63,590 miles
- Test number
- 794996208325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,480 miles10 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 51,480 miles
- Test number
- 981114037396
- AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteBoth front tyres have cuts in tread
Fail51,480 miles5 failures12 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,480 miles
- Test number
- 334811437312
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteBoth front tyres have cuts in tread
Questions about L50 BCD
- Does L50 BCD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L50 BCD is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L50 BCD?
- The MOT on L50 BCD is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L50 BCD done?
- L50 BCD was recorded at 189,987 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 7,612 miles a year.
- Has L50 BCD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L50 BCD has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L50 BCD 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 L50 BCD find?
- L50 BCD passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills.
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