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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

LB51 AVZMOT history

LB51 AVZ is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Jul 2025 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 171,242 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Jul 2025
Mileage
171,242 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2024
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 AVZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 AVZ was last recorded at 171,242 miles on 3 Jul 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,242 miles · 1 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 171,242 miles
  • 2023 – 167,592 miles
  • 2022 – 167,576 miles
  • 2020 – 161,612 miles
  • 2019 – 155,789 miles
  • 2018 – 150,910 miles
  • 2017 – 144,698 miles
  • 2016 – 139,011 miles
  • 2015 – 133,804 miles
  • 2014 – 127,729 miles
  • 2013 – 121,047 miles
  • 2012 – 113,108 miles
  • 2011 – 103,837 miles
  • 2010 – 98,494 miles
  • 2009 – 93,964 miles
  • 2008 – 88,108 miles
  • 2007 – 82,735 miles
  • 2006 – 82,573 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,242 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Chassis is corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front brake pipes are corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Inner steps are corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Play in the steering

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear brake pipes are corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 18 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,242 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    171,242 miles
    Test number
    340827645034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail171,242 miles (+3,650)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,242 miles
    Test number
    672262051096
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass167,592 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    167,592 miles
    Test number
    149765353715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Joint (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Joint (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail167,592 miles (+16)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,592 miles
    Test number
    668450593262
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Joint (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Joint (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail167,576 miles (+5,964)1 dangerous5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,576 miles
    Test number
    135795313809
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Shock absorber mounting area holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes by n/s inner wheel arch area corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryMiddle to rear exhaust joint in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake prescribed area is damaged but not considered excessive Inner wing by abs modulator (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail by front radius arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing area (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  6. Pass161,612 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    161,612 miles
    Test number
    572265983672
    • AdvisoryChassis is corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipes are corroded
    • AdvisoryInner steps are corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in the steering
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes are corroded

  7. Fail161,607 miles (+5,818)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,607 miles
    Test number
    240708487381
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChassis is corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipes are corroded
    • AdvisoryInner steps are corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in the steering
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes are corroded

  8. Pass155,789 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    155,789 miles
    Test number
    335206464261
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Fail155,789 miles (+4,879)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,789 miles
    Test number
    578365860323
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass150,910 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    150,910 miles
    Test number
    799610930941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail150,905 miles (+6,207)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,905 miles
    Test number
    463790375598
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a towbar mounting chasssis (6.6.6)

  12. Pass144,698 miles (+5,687)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    144,698 miles
    Test number
    985561043429
    • AdvisoryAll 4 front ball joints slight play

  13. Pass139,011 miles (+5,207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    139,011 miles
    Test number
    428783953427
    • AdvisoryRear chassis corroded and cracking

  14. Pass133,804 miles (+6,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    133,804 miles
    Test number
    399182775063
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass127,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    127,729 miles
    Test number
    748063184021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail127,729 miles (+6,682)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,729 miles
    Test number
    807193684000
    • Repaired at testFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  17. Fail121,047 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,047 miles
    Test number
    666403573080
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  18. Pass121,047 miles (+7,939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    121,047 miles
    Test number
    789173673070
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  19. Fail113,108 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,108 miles
    Test number
    515363462029
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass113,108 miles (+9,271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    113,108 miles
    Test number
    996333462052
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass103,837 miles (+5,343)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    103,837 miles
    Test number
    709211171089
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Pass98,494 miles (+4,530)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    98,494 miles
    Test number
    972166980059
    • NoteOil leak,both height adjusters split in rubber bushes.

  23. Pass93,964 miles (+68)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    93,964 miles
    Test number
    231016589098
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  24. Fail93,896 miles (+5,788)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,896 miles
    Test number
    613234389038
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  25. Pass88,108 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    88,108 miles
    Test number
    173089088022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail88,092 miles (+5,357)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,092 miles
    Test number
    751925488096
    • FailureOffside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNSR TYRE WORN UNEVEN,, OSF BRAKE PADS WORN / LOW,,FRONT SHOCKABSORBER LOWER BUSHES PERISHED

  27. Pass82,735 miles (+162)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    82,735 miles
    Test number
    650716487046
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteSlight distort o/s/r tyre

  28. Pass82,573 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    82,573 miles
    Test number
    173240336252
    • NoteFluid present around steering box wiped clean no sign of leak
    • NoteFront windscreen small chip outside of zone b

Questions about LB51 AVZ

Does LB51 AVZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 AVZ expired on 2 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 AVZ?
The MOT on LB51 AVZ expired on 2 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 AVZ done?
LB51 AVZ was recorded at 171,242 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2024, an average of 4,960 miles a year.
Has LB51 AVZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 AVZ has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB51 AVZ 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 LB51 AVZ find?
LB51 AVZ passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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