
Land Rover Discovery
Green · Diesel · 1994 · 2,495 cc
L81 PWCMOT history
L81 PWC is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 12 Apr 1994. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2023 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 165,455 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 165,455 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,001 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L81 PWC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 12 Apr 1994
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
L81 PWC was last recorded at 165,455 miles on 26 Mar 2022, 755 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 164,700 miles · 22 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 755 miles
- Average per year
- 3,001 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 165,455 miles
- 2021 – 164,700 miles
- 2019 – 163,241 miles
- 2018 – 161,260 miles
- 2016 – 158,098 miles
- 2015 – 155,563 miles
- 2013 – 151,720 miles
- 2012 – 145,667 miles
- 2010 – 139,152 miles
- 2009 – 132,520 miles
- 2007 – 125,115 miles
- 2006 – 118,204 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2013
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front ball bar inscure
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019
Centre Oil leak hand brake drum
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
15 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,455 miles (+755)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 165,455 miles
- Test number
- 104815031274
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass164,700 miles (+1,459)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 164,700 miles
- Test number
- 248024587758
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced arch (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced arch (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Pass163,241 miles (+5)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 163,241 miles
- Test number
- 441476599166
- DangerousFront ball bar inscure
- AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail163,236 miles (+1,976)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,236 miles
- Test number
- 537823320476
- DangerousFront ball bar inscure
- MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting out riga (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting riga (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting riga (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting riga (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass161,260 miles (+3,162)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 161,260 miles
- Test number
- 278296352604
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread (4.1.E.1)
Pass158,098 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 158,098 miles
- Test number
- 404469815694
- AdvisoryCentre Oil leak hand brake drum
Fail158,092 miles (+2,529)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,092 miles
- Test number
- 519928547976
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryCentre Oil leak hand brake drum
Pass155,563 miles (+3,843)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 155,563 miles
- Test number
- 127395785043
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- NoteProp. rubber coupling in poor condtion
Pass151,720 miles (+6,053)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 151,720 miles
- Test number
- 327175543421
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass145,667 miles (+6,515)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 145,667 miles
- Test number
- 157203572020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,152 miles (+6,632)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 139,152 miles
- Test number
- 323616450240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,520 miles (+7,405)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 132,520 miles
- Test number
- 782939689027
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass125,115 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 125,115 miles
- Test number
- 302281477477
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail125,106 miles (+6,902)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,106 miles
- Test number
- 394439767280
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass118,204 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 118,204 miles
- Test number
- 670858176145
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about L81 PWC
- Does L81 PWC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L81 PWC expired on 25 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L81 PWC?
- The MOT on L81 PWC expired on 25 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L81 PWC done?
- L81 PWC was recorded at 165,455 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2022, an average of 3,001 miles a year.
- Has L81 PWC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L81 PWC has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2019.
- Has the mileage on L81 PWC 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 L81 PWC find?
- L81 PWC passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.
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