Land Rover Discovery
Blue · Lpg · 1994 · 3,941 cc
L73 BGVMOT history
L73 BGV is a blue lpg Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 99,955 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 99,955 mi
- At MOT on 25 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L73 BGV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Lpg
- Engine size
- 3,941 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 31 Dec 1994
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L73 BGV was last recorded at 99,955 miles on 25 Apr 2025, 5,048 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 94,907 miles · 26 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,048 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 99,955 miles
- 2024 – 94,907 miles
- 2021 – 94,388 miles
- 2020 – 93,662 miles
- 2019 – 92,651 miles
- 2017 – 91,663 miles
- 2016 – 90,851 miles
- 2014 – 219,894 miles
- 2013 – 206,069 miles
- 2011 – 186,190 miles
- 2010 – 171,225 miles
- 2007 – 121,677 miles
- 2006 – 107,202 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,955 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of testRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2017
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 Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
20 tests since 26 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,955 miles (+5,048)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 99,955 miles
- Test number
- 545426772121
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass94,907 miles (+519)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 94,907 miles
- Test number
- 243878452061
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass94,388 miles (+726)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 94,388 miles
- Test number
- 511252450078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,662 miles (+1,011)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 93,662 miles
- Test number
- 758581971137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,651 miles (+988)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 92,651 miles
- Test number
- 101285391897
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass91,663 miles (+812)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 91,663 miles
- Test number
- 446432021527
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass90,851 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 90,851 miles
- Test number
- 568346122465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass230,853 km (+6,503)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 230,853 km
- Test number
- 226745661955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass224,350 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 224,350 km
- Test number
- 977692244390
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass219,894 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 219,894 miles
- Test number
- 656197304054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail219,894 miles (+13,825)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,894 miles
- Test number
- 949826704021
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteOil leak
Pass206,069 miles (+19,879)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 206,069 miles
- Test number
- 259699803021
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteAll rear seats not fitted at time of test
- NoteBattery insecure
- NoteOffside rear suspension bump stop missing
Pass186,190 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 186,190 miles
- Test number
- 375121221390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail186,190 miles (+14,965)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,190 miles
- Test number
- 408219011417
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Pass171,225 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 171,225 miles
- Test number
- 133654790255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,019 km (+24,106)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 159,019 km
- Test number
- 153696799212
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteService brake [foot brake] low performance pass
Pass134,913 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 134,913 km
- Test number
- 122491098268
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail134,909 km2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,909 km
- Test number
- 680141498203
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass121,677 miles (+14,475)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 121,677 miles
- Test number
- 310170197498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,202 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 107,202 miles
- Test number
- 124259696291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L73 BGV
- Does L73 BGV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L73 BGV expired on 25 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L73 BGV?
- The MOT on L73 BGV expired on 25 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L73 BGV done?
- L73 BGV was recorded at 99,955 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2025.
- Has L73 BGV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L73 BGV has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2014.
- Has the mileage on L73 BGV 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 L73 BGV find?
- L73 BGV passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; offside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security, and 2 more.
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