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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

L55 NOVMOT history

L55 NOV is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 2 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 155,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

L55 NOV blue Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
155,612 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 NOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 NOV was last recorded at 155,612 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 8,028 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,584 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,028 miles
Average per year
8,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,612 miles
  • 2025 – 147,584 miles
  • 2024 – 137,305 miles
  • 2023 – 134,725 miles
  • 2022 – 130,540 miles
  • 2021 – 127,468 miles
  • 2020 – 124,848 miles
  • 2019 – 119,722 miles
  • 2018 – 105,246 miles
  • 2016 – 92,415 miles
  • 2014 – 57,529 miles
  • 2013 – 49,316 miles
  • 2012 – 39,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,612 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,612 miles (+8,028)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    155,612 miles
    Test number
    429843266488
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass147,584 miles (+10,279)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    147,584 miles
    Test number
    383852874857
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass137,305 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    137,305 miles
    Test number
    809902451189
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail137,303 miles (+2,578)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,303 miles
    Test number
    877256022962
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass134,725 miles (+4,185)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    134,725 miles
    Test number
    878268428441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,540 miles (+3,072)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    130,540 miles
    Test number
    565985183367
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play track arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front arm rear bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass127,468 miles (+2,620)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    127,468 miles
    Test number
    242703134813
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass124,848 miles (+5,126)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    124,848 miles
    Test number
    827940052856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play offside and nearside rear track control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
  9. Pass119,722 miles (+14,476)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    119,722 miles
    Test number
    613292075263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass105,246 miles (+12,831)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    105,246 miles
    Test number
    949561683849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass92,415 miles (+15,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    92,415 miles
    Test number
    321181764306
    • AdvisoryFront lower suspension arm bushes deteriorated
  12. Pass77,122 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    77,122 miles
    Test number
    451094127931
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail77,122 miles (+19,593)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,122 miles
    Test number
    616977649355
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail57,529 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,529 miles
    Test number
    129267734333
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass57,529 miles (+8,213)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    57,529 miles
    Test number
    738427434312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,316 miles (+9,813)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    49,316 miles
    Test number
    208150433347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    39,503 miles
    Test number
    679059442244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 NOV

Does L55 NOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 NOV is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 NOV?
The MOT on L55 NOV is valid until 8 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 NOV done?
L55 NOV was recorded at 155,612 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 8,646 miles a year.
Has L55 NOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 NOV has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L55 NOV 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 NOV find?
L55 NOV passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear suspension arm ball joint has slight play tie bar, and 2 more.

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