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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,720 cc

LA55 BXGMOT history

LA55 BXG is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 22 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 191,681 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

LA55 BXG silver 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 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
191,681 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 BXG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 BXG was last recorded at 191,681 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 3,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,666 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,015 miles
Average per year
8,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 191,681 miles
  • 2025 – 188,666 miles
  • 2024 – 187,826 miles
  • 2023 – 186,806 miles
  • 2021 – 186,274 miles
  • 2020 – 182,812 miles
  • 2019 – 173,429 miles
  • 2018 – 167,945 miles
  • 2017 – 157,920 miles
  • 2016 – 151,236 miles
  • 2015 – 142,423 miles
  • 2014 – 133,699 miles
  • 2013 – 123,500 miles
  • 2012 – 109,834 miles
  • 2011 – 88,155 miles
  • 2010 – 72,614 miles
  • 2009 – 50,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,681 miles
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 on outer edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Side covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,681 miles (+3,015)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    191,681 miles
    Test number
    585001075775
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass188,666 miles (+840)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    188,666 miles
    Test number
    548576790463
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySide covers fitted
    • AdvisorySide steps fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  3. Pass187,826 miles (+1,020)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    187,826 miles
    Test number
    381628851639
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySide covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface corrosion

  4. Pass186,806 miles (+532)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    186,806 miles
    Test number
    510250164042
    • Advisory3rd row seats stowed.
    • AdvisoryEPB issue amber warning, but fully functional on both wheels.
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff input seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass186,274 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    186,274 miles
    Test number
    500848736180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail186,267 miles (+3,455)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,267 miles
    Test number
    437251075305
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass182,812 miles (+9,383)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    182,812 miles
    Test number
    366411922387
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass173,429 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    173,429 miles
    Test number
    390701721516
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail173,428 miles (+5,483)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,428 miles
    Test number
    794535481006
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass167,945 miles (+10,025)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    167,945 miles
    Test number
    952408880372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass157,920 miles (+6,684)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    157,920 miles
    Test number
    610337013905
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass151,236 miles (+8,813)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    151,236 miles
    Test number
    146097295973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass142,423 miles (+8,724)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    142,423 miles
    Test number
    795084315176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass133,699 miles (+10,199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    133,699 miles
    Test number
    757111124177
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass123,500 miles (+324)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2014
    Odometer
    123,500 miles
    Test number
    578348523193
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  16. Fail123,176 miles (+13,342)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,176 miles
    Test number
    956189513157
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass109,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    109,834 miles
    Test number
    277353832121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail109,834 miles (+21,679)6 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,834 miles
    Test number
    976052432116
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailurePower steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn low
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn low
    • NoteFront brake pads worn low

  19. Fail88,155 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,155 miles
    Test number
    798588911163
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteFluid around bottom engine cover
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  20. Pass88,155 miles (+15,541)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    88,155 miles
    Test number
    956298411186
    • NoteFluid around bottom engine cover
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  21. Pass72,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    72,614 miles
    Test number
    680300920190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail72,614 miles (+22,058)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,614 miles
    Test number
    112200220103
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass50,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    50,556 miles
    Test number
    112997019108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail50,556 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,556 miles
    Test number
    434547219166
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • NoteADVISE off side front tyre low near side front tyre low near side rear tyre low

Questions about LA55 BXG

Does LA55 BXG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 BXG is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA55 BXG?
The MOT on LA55 BXG is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 BXG done?
LA55 BXG was recorded at 191,681 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 8,194 miles a year.
Has LA55 BXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 BXG has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LA55 BXG 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 LA55 BXG find?
LA55 BXG passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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