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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

L70 RVRMOT history

L70 RVR is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 152,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2023.

L70 RVR 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 10 Aug 2024
Mileage
152,234 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2023
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,786 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 RVR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 RVR was last recorded at 152,234 miles on 11 Aug 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,232 miles · 10 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,786 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 152,234 miles
  • 2020 – 149,309 miles
  • 2019 – 143,240 miles
  • 2018 – 123,386 miles
  • 2017 – 111,613 miles
  • 2016 – 100,403 miles
  • 2015 – 90,799 miles
  • 2014 – 80,748 miles
  • 2013 – 73,262 miles
  • 2012 – 64,531 miles
  • 2011 – 58,625 miles
  • 2010 – 47,925 miles
  • 2008 – 35,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,234 miles
  • AdvisoryCHASSIS AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODEDRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 back plates corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,234 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    152,234 miles
    Test number
    825841280765
    • AdvisoryCHASSIS AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail152,232 miles (+2,923)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,232 miles
    Test number
    228092476705
    • MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension arm ball joint excessively worn BOTH FRONT LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCHASSIS AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass149,309 miles (+6,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    149,309 miles
    Test number
    669226926761
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s outersills corroded but not considered excessive also covered by sill covers
  4. Pass143,240 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    143,240 miles
    Test number
    558162689790
    • AdvisoryBrake back plates corroded
  5. Fail143,230 miles (+19,844)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,230 miles
    Test number
    608013372473
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake back plates corroded
  6. Pass123,386 miles (+11,773)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    123,386 miles
    Test number
    104622870947
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth side steps have minor damage
  7. Pass111,613 miles (+11,210)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    111,613 miles
    Test number
    884875408734
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to wear on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly
  8. Pass100,403 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    100,403 miles
    Test number
    430371791933
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play track rod/steering rack (2.2.B.1f)
  9. Fail100,403 miles (+9,604)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,403 miles
    Test number
    513363946574
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play track rod/steering rack (2.2.B.1f)
  10. Pass90,799 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    90,799 miles
    Test number
    994173676024
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Fail90,799 miles (+10,051)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,799 miles
    Test number
    865260278561
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass80,748 miles (+7,486)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    80,748 miles
    Test number
    817977344211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail73,262 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,262 miles
    Test number
    315588343248
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  14. Pass73,262 miles (+8,731)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    73,262 miles
    Test number
    896298543260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,531 miles (+5,906)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    64,531 miles
    Test number
    297719342240
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass58,625 miles (+2,596)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    58,625 miles
    Test number
    806882071103
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteWiper blades are slightly smearing
  17. Pass56,029 miles (+8,104)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    56,029 miles
    Test number
    156419151454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail47,925 miles (+4)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,925 miles
    Test number
    413332470063
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Pass47,921 miles (+12,077)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    47,921 miles
    Test number
    951118940044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass35,844 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    35,844 miles
    Test number
    924152548248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s track rod inner ball joint has slight wear

Questions about L70 RVR

Does L70 RVR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L70 RVR expired on 10 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L70 RVR?
The MOT on L70 RVR expired on 10 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L70 RVR done?
L70 RVR was recorded at 152,234 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2023, an average of 7,786 miles a year.
Has L70 RVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 RVR has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on L70 RVR 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 L70 RVR find?
L70 RVR passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: chassis and suspension components corroded; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear.

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