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Land Rover Discovery

Bronze · Diesel · 2010 · 2,720 cc

L55 DNLMOT history

L55 DNL is a bronze diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 8 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 149,443 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

L55 DNL bronze 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 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
149,443 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,251 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 DNL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
8 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 DNL was last recorded at 149,443 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,439 miles · 28 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
7,251 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,443 miles
  • 2025 – 145,944 miles
  • 2023 – 141,877 miles
  • 2022 – 138,591 miles
  • 2021 – 130,857 miles
  • 2020 – 125,696 miles
  • 2019 – 121,992 miles
  • 2018 – 113,791 miles
  • 2017 – 101,479 miles
  • 2016 – 89,042 miles
  • 2015 – 77,324 miles
  • 2014 – 68,743 miles
  • 2013 – 55,662 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,443 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))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 Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body (arch)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill hole

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,443 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    149,443 miles
    Test number
    113828956865
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail149,439 miles (+3,495)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,439 miles
    Test number
    350962467983
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass145,944 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    145,944 miles
    Test number
    432872017099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body (arch) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill hole (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body (arch) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill holed corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle corroded underside

  4. Fail145,943 miles (+4,066)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,943 miles
    Test number
    988263497954
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body (arch) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill hole (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body (arch) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill holed corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle corroded underside

  5. Pass141,877 miles (+3,286)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    141,877 miles
    Test number
    952329439637
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-freeze level below minimum
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Down arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Down arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass138,591 miles (+7,734)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    138,591 miles
    Test number
    739422753376
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass130,857 miles (+5,161)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    130,857 miles
    Test number
    806572974743
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to & from flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to & from flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass125,696 miles (+3,704)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    125,696 miles
    Test number
    273304709209
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to & from flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to & from flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass121,992 miles (+8,201)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    121,992 miles
    Test number
    361677247874
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass113,791 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    113,791 miles
    Test number
    424022721970
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail113,791 miles (+12,312)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,791 miles
    Test number
    496290945103
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass101,479 miles (+12,437)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    101,479 miles
    Test number
    953942393540
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass89,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    89,042 miles
    Test number
    716847016543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail89,042 miles (+11,718)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,042 miles
    Test number
    579516637755
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  15. Pass77,324 miles (+8,581)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    77,324 miles
    Test number
    805467363482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass68,743 miles (+1,531)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    68,743 miles
    Test number
    185505394244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,212 miles (+11,550)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    67,212 miles
    Test number
    985994964056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    55,662 miles
    Test number
    157819953464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 DNL

Does L55 DNL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 DNL is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 DNL?
The MOT on L55 DNL is valid until 3 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 DNL done?
L55 DNL was recorded at 149,443 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 7,251 miles a year.
Has L55 DNL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 DNL has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 DNL 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 DNL find?
L55 DNL passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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