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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 1993 · 2,495 cc

L63 LVXMOT history

L63 LVX is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 2 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 141,912 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

L63 LVX 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 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
141,912 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,521 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L63 LVX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
2 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L63 LVX was last recorded at 141,912 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,907 miles · 17 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
1,521 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 141,912 miles
  • 2024 – 141,756 miles
  • 2017 – 141,387 miles
  • 2015 – 137,413 miles
  • 2014 – 136,363 miles
  • 2013 – 135,301 miles
  • 2012 – 133,951 miles
  • 2011 – 132,677 miles
  • 2009 – 132,631 miles
  • 2007 – 127,509 miles
  • 2006 – 121,316 miles
  • 2005 – 111,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,912 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Forward (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryInner Rear view mirror missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Wheel arch corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body sill and lower door pillars (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel arch corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Front and rear track rod ends

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Outer Body sill and lower door pillars corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Wheel arch corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Underside of vehicle corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,912 miles (+5)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    141,912 miles
    Test number
    632469387855
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Forward (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryInner Rear view mirror missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body sill and lower door pillars (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail141,907 miles (+151)5 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,907 miles
    Test number
    206130610089
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect NO IMAGE (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Forward (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryInner Rear view mirror missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body sill and lower door pillars (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass141,756 miles (+2)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    141,756 miles
    Test number
    856735129967
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Front and rear track rod ends (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Body sill and lower door pillars corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded
  4. Fail141,754 miles (+367)1 dangerous9 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,754 miles
    Test number
    956412462436
    • DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat insecure Loose where rear of seat mounts to seat base (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested Due to lights not working (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's seat with a defective structure Corroded seat base (6.2.5 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Front and rear track rod ends (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Body sill and lower door pillars corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded
  5. Pass141,387 miles (+1,431)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    141,387 miles
    Test number
    474496940472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass139,956 miles (+2,543)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    139,956 miles
    Test number
    439257413123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass137,413 miles (+1,050)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    137,413 miles
    Test number
    831053268956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass136,363 miles (+1,062)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    136,363 miles
    Test number
    865030754336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass135,301 miles (+1,350)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    135,301 miles
    Test number
    487900853349
    • NoteDEEP SPLITS IN TOP REAR WISHBONE BALL JOINT RUBBER
    • NoteSTEERING BOX STARTING TO LEAK
  10. Pass133,951 miles (+1,274)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    133,951 miles
    Test number
    679390442303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass132,677 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    132,677 miles
    Test number
    686111741322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass132,631 miles (+5,122)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    132,631 miles
    Test number
    300624649336
    • NoteRear centre seat belt stalk cover missing
  13. Pass127,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    127,509 miles
    Test number
    861230137386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail127,509 miles (+6,193)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,509 miles
    Test number
    750750137315
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteSlight noise in steering box under load
  15. Pass121,316 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    121,316 miles
    Test number
    434685046437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail121,124 miles (+9,602)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,124 miles
    Test number
    273241646348
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureRear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • NoteRear centre seat belt stalk covers missing
  17. Pass111,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    111,522 miles
    Test number
    833572545325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L63 LVX

Does L63 LVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L63 LVX is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L63 LVX?
The MOT on L63 LVX is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L63 LVX done?
L63 LVX was recorded at 141,912 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 1,521 miles a year.
Has L63 LVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L63 LVX has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L63 LVX 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 L63 LVX find?
L63 LVX passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt forward; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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