Land Rover Discovery
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,720 cc
L6 NBLMOT history
L6 NBL is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 225,979 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 225,979 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 11,273 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 NBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,720 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 NBL was last recorded at 225,979 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 10,080 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 215,899 miles · 22 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,080 miles
- Average per year
- 11,273 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 225,979 miles
- 2025 – 215,899 miles
- 2024 – 211,852 miles
- 2023 – 204,524 miles
- 2022 – 195,946 miles
- 2021 – 183,018 miles
- 2020 – 167,870 miles
- 2019 – 152,081 miles
- 2018 – 134,702 miles
- 2017 – 121,622 miles
- 2016 – 104,176 miles
- 2015 – 89,612 miles
- 2014 – 82,773 miles
- 2013 – 73,741 miles
- 2012 – 63,213 miles
- 2011 – 54,067 miles
- 2010 – 43,068 miles
- 2009 – 33,120 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass225,979 miles
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
- AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED
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 Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Full MOT history
27 tests since 2 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass225,979 miles (+10,080)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 225,979 miles
- Test number
- 435376473297
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
- AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED
Pass215,899 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 215,899 miles
- Test number
- 844591472673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail215,892 miles (+4,040)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215,892 miles
- Test number
- 975777236601
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass211,852 miles (+7,328)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 211,852 miles
- Test number
- 687639413616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass204,524 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 204,524 miles
- Test number
- 239777085426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail204,524 miles (+8,578)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,524 miles
- Test number
- 245123108064
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering component leaking steering rack in o/s rack boot (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass195,946 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 195,946 miles
- Test number
- 552503888264
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear noise detected during rotaion possible worn parking brake shoes advise further investigation.
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp patterns poor advise further investigation.
- AdvisoryParking brake noisey in operation during brake test advise further investigation.
- AdvisorySlight oil leak present in nearside rear drive shaft oil seal area
Fail195,946 miles (+12,928)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,946 miles
- Test number
- 631694390900
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear noise detected during rotaion possible worn parking brake shoes advise further investigation.
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp patterns poor advise further investigation.
- AdvisoryParking brake noisey in operation during brake test advise further investigation.
- AdvisorySlight oil leak present in nearside rear drive shaft oil seal area
Pass183,018 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 183,018 miles
- Test number
- 386095353912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail183,018 miles (+15,148)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,018 miles
- Test number
- 144408774120
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm to hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass167,870 miles (+15,789)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 167,870 miles
- Test number
- 408050679272
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass152,081 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 152,081 miles
- Test number
- 793385259027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,073 miles (+17,371)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,073 miles
- Test number
- 439334196839
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass134,702 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 134,702 miles
- Test number
- 302976880120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,698 miles (+13,076)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,698 miles
- Test number
- 815032416608
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass121,622 miles (+17,446)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 121,622 miles
- Test number
- 924766320036
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryAreas of exhaust system corroding
- AdvisoryBit of fluffing to nearside and offside rear seatbelts
- AdvisoryBit of play in both steering rack arm balljoints
- AdvisoryNearside front inner drive shaft boot damp
- AdvisoryUndercutting to front brake discs
- AdvisoryUndercutting to rear brake discs
Pass104,176 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 104,176 miles
- Test number
- 971132579073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,176 miles (+14,564)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,176 miles
- Test number
- 475530491943
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass89,612 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 89,612 miles
- Test number
- 487303365117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,609 miles (+6,836)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,609 miles
- Test number
- 887403065179
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass82,773 miles (+9,032)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 82,773 miles
- Test number
- 685365404272
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Pass73,741 miles (+10,528)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 73,741 miles
- Test number
- 338594603410
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass63,213 miles (+9,146)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 63,213 miles
- Test number
- 915335502236
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass54,067 miles (+10,999)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 54,067 miles
- Test number
- 818736101261
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Pass43,068 miles (+9,948)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 43,068 miles
- Test number
- 312428000464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,120 miles (+690)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 33,120 miles
- Test number
- 764783839289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,430 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 32,430 miles
- Test number
- 614223289180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L6 NBL
- Does L6 NBL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 NBL is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L6 NBL?
- The MOT on L6 NBL is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L6 NBL done?
- L6 NBL was recorded at 225,979 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 11,273 miles a year.
- Has L6 NBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 NBL has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on L6 NBL 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 L6 NBL find?
- L6 NBL passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; engine cover fitted; under trays fitted.
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