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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

L55 BLDMOT history

L55 BLD is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 22 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 145,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

L55 BLD silver Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
145,001 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 BLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 BLD was last recorded at 145,001 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,001 miles · 13 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,001 miles
  • 2025 – 140,548 miles
  • 2024 – 135,945 miles
  • 2023 – 128,639 miles
  • 2022 – 112,183 miles
  • 2021 – 93,305 miles
  • 2020 – 80,132 miles
  • 2019 – 77,448 miles
  • 2018 – 72,524 miles
  • 2017 – 67,139 miles
  • 2016 – 58,364 miles
  • 2015 – 51,053 miles
  • 2014 – 41,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,001 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bushes separating,front and back inner (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bushes separating,front and back inner (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,001 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    145,001 miles
    Test number
    969541444598
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Fail145,001 miles (+4,453)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,001 miles
    Test number
    554402686851
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure mounting (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass140,548 miles (+4,603)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    140,548 miles
    Test number
    756832288560
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear brake wear indicator broken
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Spare tyre defective flat
  4. Pass135,945 miles (+7,306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    135,945 miles
    Test number
    477823741191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass128,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    128,639 miles
    Test number
    669007065896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail128,639 miles (+16,456)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,639 miles
    Test number
    457829109810
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass112,183 miles (+18,878)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    112,183 miles
    Test number
    763218324408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass93,305 miles (+13,173)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    93,305 miles
    Test number
    189032940738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,132 miles (+2,684)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    80,132 miles
    Test number
    215647291410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,448 miles (+4,924)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    77,448 miles
    Test number
    709530234249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,524 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    72,524 miles
    Test number
    320741510564
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bushes separating,front and back inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bushes separating,front and back inner (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail72,520 miles (+5,381)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,520 miles
    Test number
    474773447557
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bushes separating,front and back inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bushes separating,front and back inner (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass67,139 miles (+8,775)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    67,139 miles
    Test number
    231527131537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,364 miles (+7,311)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    58,364 miles
    Test number
    828205320534
    • AdvisoryRear bush of NSF wishbone weak
    • AdvisoryBoth front to rear brake pipes badly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn outer edge
  15. Pass51,053 miles (+9,092)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    51,053 miles
    Test number
    467548555016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail41,961 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,961 miles
    Test number
    268403874086
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass41,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    41,961 miles
    Test number
    959853974096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 BLD

Does L55 BLD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 BLD is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 BLD?
The MOT on L55 BLD is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 BLD done?
L55 BLD was recorded at 145,001 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 8,636 miles a year.
Has L55 BLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 BLD has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 BLD 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 L55 BLD find?
L55 BLD passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy, and 2 more.

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