Land Rover Discovery
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,720 cc
LA55 XAEMOT history
LA55 XAE is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 141,767 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 141,767 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,635 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA55 XAE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,720 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 31 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA55 XAE was last recorded at 141,767 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 5,646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 136,121 miles · 22 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,646 miles
- Average per year
- 4,635 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,767 miles
- 2025 – 136,121 miles
- 2024 – 129,396 miles
- 2023 – 125,575 miles
- 2022 – 122,833 miles
- 2021 – 121,047 miles
- 2019 – 115,408 miles
- 2018 – 112,591 miles
- 2017 – 104,679 miles
- 2015 – 89,990 miles
- 2014 – 87,903 miles
- 2013 – 84,447 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass141,767 miles
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 4 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,767 miles (+5,646)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 141,767 miles
- Test number
- 316904778067
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass136,121 miles (+6,725)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 136,121 miles
- Test number
- 170269343313
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass129,396 miles (+3,821)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 129,396 miles
- Test number
- 639920038097
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass125,575 miles (+2,742)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 125,575 miles
- Test number
- 888682857875
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass122,833 miles (+1,786)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 122,833 miles
- Test number
- 795367769285
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass121,047 miles (+5,639)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 121,047 miles
- Test number
- 361424907206
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass115,408 miles (+2,817)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 115,408 miles
- Test number
- 183240056827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,591 miles (+7,912)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 112,591 miles
- Test number
- 934340642313
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is close to limit
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has screw in it
- AdvisoryCentre prop bearing has slight play
- AdvisorySlight play in both rack ends
Pass104,679 miles (+14,689)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 104,679 miles
- Test number
- 979002459519
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass89,990 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 89,990 miles
- Test number
- 767337765142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,990 miles (+2,087)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,990 miles
- Test number
- 996457965167
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass87,903 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 87,903 miles
- Test number
- 307813084231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,861 miles (+3,414)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,861 miles
- Test number
- 336944274444
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass84,447 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 84,447 miles
- Test number
- 745637643289
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Fail84,447 miles2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,447 miles
- Test number
- 456137143211
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Questions about LA55 XAE
- Does LA55 XAE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 XAE is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA55 XAE?
- The MOT on LA55 XAE is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA55 XAE done?
- LA55 XAE was recorded at 141,767 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 4,635 miles a year.
- Has LA55 XAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA55 XAE has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2015.
- Has the mileage on LA55 XAE 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 XAE find?
- LA55 XAE passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: general underside corrosion; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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