Land Rover Discovery
Green · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc
LB04 FTFMOT history
LB04 FTF is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 19 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2025 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 232,519 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 232,519 mi
- At MOT on 1 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,593 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB04 FTF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 19 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB04 FTF was last recorded at 232,519 miles on 1 Aug 2024, 5,369 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 May 2013: 161,936 miles, lower than 242,915 miles on 4 May 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 227,150 miles · 31 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,369 miles
- Average per year
- 8,593 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 232,519 miles
- 2023 – 227,150 miles
- 2022 – 222,656 miles
- 2021 – 219,457 miles
- 2020 – 214,623 miles
- 2019 – 208,328 miles
- 2018 – 203,605 miles
- 2017 – 197,344 miles
- 2016 – 189,425 miles
- 2015 – 182,473 miles
- 2014 – 174,580 miles
- 2013 – 161,951 miles
- 2012 – 242,915 miles
- 2010 – 135,072 miles
- 2009 – 121,612 miles
- 2008 – 109,041 miles
- 2007 – 84,426 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass232,519 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front Propshaft universal joint worn shaft rear joint
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 8 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass232,519 miles (+5,369)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 232,519 miles
- Test number
- 615602755227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass227,150 miles (+4,494)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 227,150 miles
- Test number
- 144857027396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass222,656 miles (+3,199)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 222,656 miles
- Test number
- 286906408375
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass219,457 miles (+4,834)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 219,457 miles
- Test number
- 469016714376
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 3rd row passenger seat not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear 3rd row passenger seat not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass214,623 miles1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 214,623 miles
- Test number
- 133340524098
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEGR pipe small crack leaking emissions
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play leading (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play trailing (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement watts linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside wing mirror glass damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering detected at steering wheel
Fail214,623 miles (+6,295)3 repaired1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,623 miles
- Test number
- 826015288721
- Repaired at testFront Stop lamp(s) not working high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEGR pipe small crack leaking emissions
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play leading (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play trailing (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement watts linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside wing mirror glass damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering detected at steering wheel
Pass208,328 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 208,328 miles
- Test number
- 975090943037
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail208,328 miles (+4,723)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 208,328 miles
- Test number
- 392713644353
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass203,605 miles (+6,261)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 203,605 miles
- Test number
- 110132956954
- AdvisorySlight play in steering column lower universal joint
Pass197,344 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 197,344 miles
- Test number
- 869648461996
- DangerousFront Propshaft universal joint worn shaft rear joint
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Fail197,344 miles (+7,919)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,344 miles
- Test number
- 658368455266
- DangerousFront Propshaft universal joint worn shaft rear joint
- FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass189,425 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2017
- Odometer
- 189,425 miles
- Test number
- 125167748595
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Upper high level stop light not working
- AdvisoryRear both bump stops missing
- AdvisoryOil leak from hand brake drum
- AdvisoryRear seats missing, unable to test seat belts properly
Fail189,425 miles (+6,952)4 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,425 miles
- Test number
- 170663859128
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Upper high level stop light not working
- AdvisoryRear both bump stops missing
- AdvisoryOil leak from hand brake drum
- AdvisoryRear seats missing, unable to test seat belts properly
Pass182,473 miles2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2016
- Odometer
- 182,473 miles
- Test number
- 178135035166
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- NoteOffside and nearside rear axle bump stops missing
Fail182,473 miles (+7,893)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,473 miles
- Test number
- 496612935144
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureOffside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- NoteOffside and nearside rear axle bump stops missing
Pass174,580 miles (+12,629)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 174,580 miles
- Test number
- 468680974008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,951 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2014
- Odometer
- 161,951 miles
- Test number
- 477783123150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,936 miles (-80,979)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,936 miles
- Test number
- 596701523154
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Pass242,915 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2013
- Odometer
- 242,915 miles
- Test number
- 919235422148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail242,914 miles (+107,842)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 242,914 miles
- Test number
- 275595422430
- FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
- FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- FailureNearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Pass135,072 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 135,072 miles
- Test number
- 503542210305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,072 miles (+13,460)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,072 miles
- Test number
- 870362210322
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass121,612 miles (+12,571)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 121,612 miles
- Test number
- 743958369286
- NoteOil leaking from a number of places under vechicle
Pass109,041 miles (+24,615)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 109,041 miles
- Test number
- 574042658232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,426 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2008
- Odometer
- 84,426 miles
- Test number
- 761008927183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB04 FTF
- Does LB04 FTF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB04 FTF expired on 12 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB04 FTF?
- The MOT on LB04 FTF expired on 12 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB04 FTF done?
- LB04 FTF was recorded at 232,519 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2024, an average of 8,593 miles a year.
- Has LB04 FTF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB04 FTF has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on LB04 FTF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 May 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB04 FTF find?
- LB04 FTF passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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