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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 1994 · 2,495 cc

L57 PWCMOT history

L57 PWC is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Mar 1994. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 241,397 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2025.

L57 PWC 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 8 Aug 2026
Mileage
241,397 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,440 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L57 PWC
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
30 Mar 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L57 PWC was last recorded at 241,397 miles on 9 Aug 2025, 5,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
236,091 miles · 7 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
5,306 miles
Average per year
6,440 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 241,397 miles
  • 2024 – 236,091 miles
  • 2023 – 230,112 miles
  • 2022 – 224,661 miles
  • 2020 – 220,987 miles
  • 2019 – 220,883 miles
  • 2018 – 216,209 miles
  • 2017 – 205,306 miles
  • 2016 – 196,456 miles
  • 2015 – 190,225 miles
  • 2014 – 175,698 miles
  • 2013 – 157,692 miles
  • 2012 – 149,865 miles
  • 2011 – 143,483 miles
  • 2010 – 134,389 miles
  • 2009 – 128,725 miles
  • 2008 – 127,657 miles
  • 2007 – 122,895 miles
  • 2006 – 116,339 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass241,397 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective mud in light (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryStandard fitment seat belt missing no rear seats fitted

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass241,397 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    241,397 miles
    Test number
    264062832793
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective mud in light (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStandard fitment seat belt missing no rear seats fitted
  2. Fail241,397 miles (+5,306)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,397 miles
    Test number
    948493518328
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Body panel insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective mud in light (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStandard fitment seat belt missing no rear seats fitted
  3. Pass236,091 miles (+50)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    236,091 miles
    Test number
    582218673048
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail236,041 miles (+5,929)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,041 miles
    Test number
    732532609328
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass230,112 miles (+5,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    230,112 miles
    Test number
    811006476937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass224,661 miles (+3,674)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    224,661 miles
    Test number
    325654204241
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass220,987 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    220,987 miles
    Test number
    504847336813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail220,883 miles (+4,674)11 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,883 miles
    Test number
    218307235173
    • MajorBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Pass216,209 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    216,209 miles
    Test number
    857779448847
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
  10. Fail216,206 miles (+10,900)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,206 miles
    Test number
    609443662217
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
  11. Pass205,306 miles (+8,850)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    205,306 miles
    Test number
    651330128362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass196,456 miles (+6,231)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    196,456 miles
    Test number
    820597730388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass190,225 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    190,225 miles
    Test number
    335000645295
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering box
  14. Fail190,225 miles (+14,527)12 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,225 miles
    Test number
    995456435239
    • FailureNearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering box
  15. Pass175,698 miles (+18,006)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    175,698 miles
    Test number
    398881434299
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear propshaft rubber coupling starting to split
  16. Pass157,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    157,692 miles
    Test number
    285405643278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail157,688 miles (+7,823)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,688 miles
    Test number
    509725843241
    • FailureNearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureNearside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureOffside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  18. Pass149,865 miles (+6,382)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    149,865 miles
    Test number
    328455262081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass143,483 miles (+9,094)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    143,483 miles
    Test number
    668494471023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass134,389 miles (+5,664)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    134,389 miles
    Test number
    754111170007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass128,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    128,725 miles
    Test number
    872272359098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail128,725 miles (+1,068)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,725 miles
    Test number
    990042059011
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  23. Pass127,657 miles (+4,762)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    127,657 miles
    Test number
    433317378056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass122,895 miles (+6,556)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    122,895 miles
    Test number
    363582467006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass116,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    116,339 miles
    Test number
    300978166046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L57 PWC

Does L57 PWC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L57 PWC expired on 8 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L57 PWC?
The MOT on L57 PWC expired on 8 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L57 PWC done?
L57 PWC was recorded at 241,397 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2025, an average of 6,440 miles a year.
Has L57 PWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L57 PWC has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L57 PWC 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 L57 PWC find?
L57 PWC passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2025 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front headlamp reflector slightly defective mud in light; front prop shaft bearing has slight play, and 5 more.

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