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Land Rover Discovery

Gold · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

L9 TXAMOT history

L9 TXA is a gold diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 16 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 102,660 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

L9 TXA gold 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 Nov 2026
Mileage
102,660 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,540 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L9 TXA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L9 TXA was last recorded at 102,660 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 7,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,531 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,129 miles
Average per year
6,540 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,660 miles
  • 2024 – 95,531 miles
  • 2023 – 81,825 miles
  • 2022 – 71,680 miles
  • 2021 – 61,640 miles
  • 2020 – 53,669 miles
  • 2019 – 47,667 miles
  • 2018 – 40,332 miles
  • 2017 – 36,535 miles
  • 2016 – 31,751 miles
  • 2015 – 27,763 miles
  • 2014 – 23,343 miles
  • 2013 – 18,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,660 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 15 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,660 miles (+7,129)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    102,660 miles
    Test number
    699271939986
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass95,531 miles (+78)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    95,531 miles
    Test number
    248321522766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail95,453 miles (+13,628)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,453 miles
    Test number
    344477578195
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/55/20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass81,825 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    81,825 miles
    Test number
    461702314576
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail81,825 miles (+10,145)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,825 miles
    Test number
    444109437273
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass71,680 miles (+10,040)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,680 miles
    Test number
    472063408824
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on. front and rear pads NOT low
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear seats folded down, belts not checked
    • AdvisorySuspension light on

  7. Pass61,640 miles (+7,971)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    61,640 miles
    Test number
    184961289875
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass53,669 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    53,669 miles
    Test number
    554716497914
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail53,669 miles (+6,002)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,669 miles
    Test number
    283572480238
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury step mounts (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge, perished (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass47,667 miles (+2,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    47,667 miles
    Test number
    827306059787
    • AdvisoryUNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE LIGHTLY CORRODED

  11. Pass45,183 miles (+4,851)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    45,183 miles
    Test number
    773631978001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,332 miles (+3,797)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    40,332 miles
    Test number
    218145724989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,535 miles (+4,784)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    36,535 miles
    Test number
    166457310274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,751 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    31,751 miles
    Test number
    530154121121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail31,751 miles (+3,988)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,751 miles
    Test number
    391445483032
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass27,763 miles (+4,420)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    27,763 miles
    Test number
    147617835493
    • NoteEngine management light illuminated indicating a fault

  17. Pass23,343 miles (+4,574)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    23,343 miles
    Test number
    576939404063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,769 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    18,769 miles
    Test number
    136105813488
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about L9 TXA

Does L9 TXA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L9 TXA is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L9 TXA?
The MOT on L9 TXA is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L9 TXA done?
L9 TXA was recorded at 102,660 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 6,540 miles a year.
Has L9 TXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L9 TXA has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on L9 TXA 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 L9 TXA find?
L9 TXA passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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