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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 1994 · 2,495 cc

L56 CNPMOT history

L56 CNP is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 26 May 1994. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 176,933 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2022.

L56 CNP blue Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Feb 2023
Mileage
176,933 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,598 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L56 CNP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
26 May 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L56 CNP was last recorded at 176,933 miles on 27 Jan 2022, 2,253 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,680 miles · 13 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
2,253 miles
Average per year
4,598 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 176,933 miles
  • 2021 – 174,680 miles
  • 2019 – 174,211 miles
  • 2018 – 173,965 miles
  • 2017 – 172,526 miles
  • 2016 – 172,007 miles
  • 2015 – 166,287 miles
  • 2014 – 160,603 miles
  • 2013 – 149,934 miles
  • 2012 – 142,750 miles
  • 2011 – 135,770 miles
  • 2010 – 132,550 miles
  • 2009 – 127,287 miles
  • 2008 – 121,315 miles
  • 2007 – 110,265 miles
  • 2006 – 104,549 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,933 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    176,933 miles
    Test number
    438702231884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail176,933 miles (+2,253)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,933 miles
    Test number
    392741456500
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass174,680 miles (+469)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    174,680 miles
    Test number
    936815327929
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion around chassis and underbody welded in various places and heavily undersealed

  4. Pass174,211 miles (+246)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    174,211 miles
    Test number
    647549137224
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Nearside & Offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass173,965 miles (+1,439)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    173,965 miles
    Test number
    411492449196
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened Slight play in end (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass172,526 miles (+519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    172,526 miles
    Test number
    477154643058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion body mount (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

  7. Pass172,007 miles (+5,720)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    172,007 miles
    Test number
    927459621124
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner sill corroded

  8. Pass166,287 miles (+5,684)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    166,287 miles
    Test number
    246429253519
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  9. Pass160,603 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    160,603 miles
    Test number
    485833974207
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Fail160,603 miles (+10,669)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,603 miles
    Test number
    215980174292
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Fail149,934 miles2 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,934 miles
    Test number
    219394223205
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front axle ball swivles pitted
    • NoteNearside rear tyre inner wall cracked

  12. Pass149,934 miles (+7,184)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    149,934 miles
    Test number
    277284223227
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front axle ball swivles pitted
    • NoteNearside rear tyre inner wall cracked

  13. Pass142,750 miles (+6)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    142,750 miles
    Test number
    239077222264
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront drive balls pitted
    • NoteNearside rear brake disc corroded
    • NoteProp shaft mounting worn

  14. Fail142,744 miles (+6,974)8 failures4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,744 miles
    Test number
    929429212259
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteExhaust insecure
    • NoteFront drive balls pitted
    • NoteMovement in nearside front wheel
    • NoteNearside rear brake disc corroded
    • NoteProp shaft mounting worn

  15. Pass135,770 miles (+269)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    135,770 miles
    Test number
    706935211220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  16. Fail135,501 miles (+2,951)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,501 miles
    Test number
    859969701275
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  17. Pass132,550 miles (+58)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    132,550 miles
    Test number
    203364010252
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  18. Fail132,492 miles (+5,205)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,492 miles
    Test number
    830839200294
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  19. Pass127,287 miles (+5,972)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    127,287 miles
    Test number
    393085719483
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteN/s/f floor corroded

  20. Pass121,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    121,315 miles
    Test number
    501705318293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail121,315 miles (+11,050)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,315 miles
    Test number
    734005718201
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

  22. Pass110,265 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    110,265 miles
    Test number
    191085537186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail110,257 miles (+5,708)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,257 miles
    Test number
    610779927123
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass104,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    104,549 miles
    Test number
    272111026424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L56 CNP

Does L56 CNP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L56 CNP expired on 12 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L56 CNP?
The MOT on L56 CNP expired on 12 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L56 CNP done?
L56 CNP was recorded at 176,933 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2022, an average of 4,598 miles a year.
Has L56 CNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L56 CNP has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on L56 CNP 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 L56 CNP find?
L56 CNP passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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