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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

L7 DLTMOT history

L7 DLT is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 6 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 213,178 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

L7 DLT green 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 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
213,178 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,983 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 DLT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
6 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 DLT was last recorded at 213,178 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 9,415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
203,763 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,415 miles
Average per year
8,983 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 213,178 miles
  • 2025 – 203,763 miles
  • 2024 – 196,893 miles
  • 2023 – 190,373 miles
  • 2022 – 182,636 miles
  • 2021 – 167,895 miles
  • 2020 – 157,407 miles
  • 2019 – 150,169 miles
  • 2018 – 140,150 miles
  • 2017 – 130,023 miles
  • 2016 – 122,960 miles
  • 2015 – 116,424 miles
  • 2014 – 107,643 miles
  • 2013 – 105,587 miles
  • 2012 – 95,726 miles
  • 2011 – 85,117 miles
  • 2010 – 73,290 miles
  • 2009 – 64,091 miles
  • 2008 – 45,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass213,178 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass213,178 miles (+9,415)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    213,178 miles
    Test number
    641492926535
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass203,763 miles (+6,870)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    203,763 miles
    Test number
    760441191641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass196,893 miles (+251)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    196,893 miles
    Test number
    858051117682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail196,642 miles (+6,269)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,642 miles
    Test number
    840369687032
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass190,373 miles (+49)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    190,373 miles
    Test number
    395220400283
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail190,324 miles (+7,688)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,324 miles
    Test number
    799072632128
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn marked yellow, nut is also loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass182,636 miles (+14,741)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    182,636 miles
    Test number
    989778429849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass167,895 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    167,895 miles
    Test number
    174975838066
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Fail167,895 miles (+10,488)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,895 miles
    Test number
    309390713599
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass157,407 miles (+7,238)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    157,407 miles
    Test number
    441401002501
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting to leak grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass150,169 miles (+10,019)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    150,169 miles
    Test number
    136607069277
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank cover corroded

  12. Pass140,150 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    140,150 miles
    Test number
    823695009853
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  13. Fail140,149 miles (+10,126)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,149 miles
    Test number
    549940219849
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  14. Pass130,023 miles (+7,063)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    130,023 miles
    Test number
    792233752486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass122,960 miles (+6,536)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    122,960 miles
    Test number
    768348683517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass116,424 miles (+8,781)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    116,424 miles
    Test number
    775687375021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass107,643 miles (+2,056)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    107,643 miles
    Test number
    746597984007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass105,587 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    105,587 miles
    Test number
    497368013296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail105,587 miles (+9,861)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,587 miles
    Test number
    268618213249
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass95,726 miles (+10,609)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    95,726 miles
    Test number
    849050622280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass85,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    85,117 miles
    Test number
    385301721493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail85,117 miles (+11,827)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,117 miles
    Test number
    747500321234
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass73,290 miles (+9,199)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    73,290 miles
    Test number
    140557410285
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass64,091 miles (+18,663)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    64,091 miles
    Test number
    434127139297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass45,428 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    45,428 miles
    Test number
    123444208044
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteRear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

Questions about L7 DLT

Does L7 DLT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 DLT is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 DLT?
The MOT on L7 DLT is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 DLT done?
L7 DLT was recorded at 213,178 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 8,983 miles a year.
Has L7 DLT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 DLT has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on L7 DLT 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 L7 DLT find?
L7 DLT passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall, and 1 more.

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