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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc

LB03 XXNMOT history

LB03 XXN is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 11 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 153,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Sept 2026
Mileage
153,177 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2025
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 XXN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 XXN was last recorded at 153,177 miles on 23 Sept 2025, 9,588 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Aug 2021: 127,048 miles, lower than 193,831 miles on 14 Aug 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
143,589 miles · 25 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
9,588 miles
Average per year
5,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 153,177 miles
  • 2024 – 143,589 miles
  • 2023 – 138,310 miles
  • 2022 – 133,054 miles
  • 2021 – 127,048 miles
  • 2020 – 193,831 miles
  • 2019 – 114,505 miles
  • 2018 – 108,098 miles
  • 2017 – 101,649 miles
  • 2016 – 96,355 miles
  • 2015 – 88,549 miles
  • 2014 – 82,707 miles
  • 2013 – 75,039 miles
  • 2012 – 67,111 miles
  • 2011 – 65,919 miles
  • 2010 – 61,556 miles
  • 2009 – 59,183 miles
  • 2008 – 57,335 miles
  • 2007 – 54,546 miles
  • 2006 – 48,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,177 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018

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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive both diffs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Some surface corrosion on chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

30 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,177 miles (+9,588)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    153,177 miles
    Test number
    993425977146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass143,589 miles (+41)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    143,589 miles
    Test number
    940111839211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail143,548 miles (+5,238)2 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,548 miles
    Test number
    300006482474
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousO/s/f suspension damper leaking
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/55zr18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak on steering box

  4. Pass138,310 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    138,310 miles
    Test number
    642095343516
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive both diffs (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail138,309 miles (+5,255)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,309 miles
    Test number
    509203995547
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall plus tyre badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive both diffs (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass133,054 miles (+6,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    133,054 miles
    Test number
    276481252148
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive At both differentials (front and rear) and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass127,048 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    127,048 miles
    Test number
    870212462396
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail127,048 miles (-66,783)1 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,048 miles
    Test number
    857702948941
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass193,831 miles (+79,326)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    193,831 miles
    Test number
    665314033135
    • AdvisoryBoth registration plate lights - poor light output/dim
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from rear transmission differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass114,505 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    114,505 miles
    Test number
    850626736841
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded in places
    • AdvisoryOffside front & nearside rear bump stops missing

  11. Fail114,505 miles (+6,407)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,505 miles
    Test number
    191278417107
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded in places
    • AdvisoryOffside front & nearside rear bump stops missing

  12. Pass108,098 miles (+6,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    108,098 miles
    Test number
    484876125315
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySome surface corrosion on chassis

  13. Pass101,649 miles (+5,294)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    101,649 miles
    Test number
    570832665073
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryLower bushes in both front shock absorbers slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisorySome surface corrosion on chassis

  14. Pass96,355 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    96,355 miles
    Test number
    889703364969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail96,176 miles (+7,627)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,176 miles
    Test number
    792709821744
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass88,549 miles (+200)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    88,549 miles
    Test number
    375858205212
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail88,349 miles (+5,642)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,349 miles
    Test number
    845461405249
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a ball joint (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a ball joint (2.5.A.3b)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass82,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    82,707 miles
    Test number
    228676494491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail82,707 miles (+7,668)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,707 miles
    Test number
    547746794195
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass75,039 miles (+45)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    75,039 miles
    Test number
    325076203462
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail74,994 miles (+7,883)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,994 miles
    Test number
    426573903241
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass67,111 miles (+1,192)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    67,111 miles
    Test number
    815338722229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,919 miles (+4,363)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    65,919 miles
    Test number
    235807971255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,556 miles (+2,373)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    61,556 miles
    Test number
    531674580247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass59,183 miles (+1,848)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    59,183 miles
    Test number
    324157669290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass57,335 miles (+2,789)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    57,335 miles
    Test number
    624115278262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass54,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    54,546 miles
    Test number
    814829167297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail54,546 miles (+6,339)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,546 miles
    Test number
    374499767431
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  29. Pass48,207 miles (+3,167)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    48,207 miles
    Test number
    442002886288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass45,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    45,040 miles
    Test number
    980180576194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 XXN

Does LB03 XXN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 XXN expired on 24 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 XXN?
The MOT on LB03 XXN expired on 24 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 XXN done?
LB03 XXN was recorded at 153,177 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2025, an average of 5,614 miles a year.
Has LB03 XXN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 XXN has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB03 XXN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Aug 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB03 XXN find?
LB03 XXN passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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