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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc

LB04 FBAMOT history

LB04 FBA is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 167,705 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 May 2026
Mileage
167,705 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 FBA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2026
Latest MOT test
2 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 FBA was last recorded at 167,705 miles on 2 May 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,690 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
7,131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 167,705 miles
  • 2024 – 156,296 miles
  • 2023 – 147,284 miles
  • 2017 – 143,924 miles
  • 2016 – 135,815 miles
  • 2015 – 127,876 miles
  • 2014 – 113,020 miles
  • 2013 – 91,742 miles
  • 2012 – 90,739 miles
  • 2011 – 82,567 miles
  • 2010 – 74,017 miles
  • 2009 – 61,042 miles
  • 2008 – 51,278 miles
  • 2007 – 43,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,705 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Outer 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,705 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    167,705 miles
    Test number
    923196748513
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail167,705 miles (+15)1 repaired3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,705 miles
    Test number
    887694966551
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail167,690 miles (+11,394)2 dangerous4 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,690 miles
    Test number
    551093217465
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/55r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively s (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning Power steering assist very notchy and intermittent (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering damper (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering damper (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass156,296 miles (+16)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    156,296 miles
    Test number
    664905778651
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Condensated (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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 Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail156,280 miles (+358)7 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,280 miles
    Test number
    462489297687
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Condensated (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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 Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail155,922 miles (+8,638)7 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,922 miles
    Test number
    129159062049
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing turret corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing turret corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass147,284 miles (+9)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    147,284 miles
    Test number
    653636529108
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail147,275 miles (+3,351)4 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,275 miles
    Test number
    757325814563
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass143,924 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    143,924 miles
    Test number
    957216925598
    • AdvisoryN/S/R Foglight cover has been removed and light does not work

  10. Fail143,924 miles (+8,109)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,924 miles
    Test number
    501411982946
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryN/S/R Foglight cover has been removed and light does not work

  11. Pass135,815 miles (+7,939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    135,815 miles
    Test number
    126752525872
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nail in tyre

  12. Pass127,876 miles (+14,856)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    127,876 miles
    Test number
    387883185056
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass113,020 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    113,020 miles
    Test number
    345415104128
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Fail113,020 miles (+21,278)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,020 miles
    Test number
    887344804130
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass91,742 miles (+1,003)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    91,742 miles
    Test number
    577346113128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass90,739 miles (+8,172)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    90,739 miles
    Test number
    205594512241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass82,567 miles (+8,550)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    82,567 miles
    Test number
    915939901284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail74,017 miles1 repaired1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,017 miles
    Test number
    244890100288
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades slightly smearing
    • NoteDampness around near side rear axle to hub area
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs detereating pads ok
    • NoteOnly 1x washer jet on off side working

  19. Pass74,017 miles (+12,975)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    74,017 miles
    Test number
    333850300212
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades slightly smearing
    • NoteDampness around near side rear axle to hub area
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs detereating pads ok
    • NoteOnly 1x washer jet on off side working

  20. Pass61,042 miles (+9,764)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    61,042 miles
    Test number
    500110299102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,278 miles (+7,983)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    51,278 miles
    Test number
    343581128421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    43,295 miles
    Test number
    444335827435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 FBA

Does LB04 FBA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 FBA expired on 1 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 FBA?
The MOT on LB04 FBA expired on 1 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 FBA done?
LB04 FBA was recorded at 167,705 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2025, an average of 7,131 miles a year.
Has LB04 FBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 FBA has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB04 FBA 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 LB04 FBA find?
LB04 FBA passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2025 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 1 more.

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