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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

LB51 MUDMOT history

LB51 MUD is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 20 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 213,970 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
213,970 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 MUD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 MUD was last recorded at 213,970 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 4,682 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
209,288 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,682 miles
Average per year
6,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 213,970 miles
  • 2024 – 209,288 miles
  • 2023 – 204,747 miles
  • 2022 – 200,677 miles
  • 2021 – 195,744 miles
  • 2020 – 190,557 miles
  • 2019 – 182,154 miles
  • 2018 – 174,208 miles
  • 2017 – 162,571 miles
  • 2016 – 155,214 miles
  • 2015 – 147,996 miles
  • 2014 – 147,293 miles
  • 2013 – 147,150 miles
  • 2012 – 141,730 miles
  • 2010 – 130,695 miles
  • 2009 – 119,122 miles
  • 2008 – 112,502 miles
  • 2007 – 101,363 miles
  • 2006 – 87,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass213,970 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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.

  • Hand brake travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass213,970 miles (+4,682)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    213,970 miles
    Test number
    932239982232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  2. Pass209,288 miles (+4,541)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    209,288 miles
    Test number
    499309461571
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass204,747 miles (+4,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    204,747 miles
    Test number
    467633420704
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass200,677 miles (+4,933)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    200,677 miles
    Test number
    464959308204
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Washer jet blocked
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both rear ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass195,744 miles (+5,187)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    195,744 miles
    Test number
    137273158458
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel

  6. Pass190,557 miles (+8,403)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    190,557 miles
    Test number
    233719294970
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass182,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    182,154 miles
    Test number
    243791607232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail182,154 miles (+7,946)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,154 miles
    Test number
    148510063097
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass174,208 miles (+11,637)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    174,208 miles
    Test number
    444277491750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass162,571 miles (+350)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    162,571 miles
    Test number
    395611395666
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail162,221 miles (+7,007)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,221 miles
    Test number
    826128776151
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Play in propshaft centre bearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass155,214 miles (+7,218)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    155,214 miles
    Test number
    647921733514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass147,996 miles (+703)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    147,996 miles
    Test number
    699515505153
    • NoteSuspension ride height lower on nearside

  14. Pass147,293 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    147,293 miles
    Test number
    739680274099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail147,279 miles (+129)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,279 miles
    Test number
    506345364002
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail147,150 miles (+5,420)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,150 miles
    Test number
    315945333400
    • FailureNearside Front Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail141,730 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,730 miles
    Test number
    157546362472
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Air suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

  18. Pass141,730 miles (+11,035)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    141,730 miles
    Test number
    769386962055
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Air suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

  19. Pass130,695 miles (+11,573)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    130,695 miles
    Test number
    353950650444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass119,122 miles (+6,620)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    119,122 miles
    Test number
    840312099123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass112,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    112,502 miles
    Test number
    633005098075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail112,502 miles (+11,139)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,502 miles
    Test number
    761327388092
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  23. Pass101,363 miles (+14,034)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    101,363 miles
    Test number
    813991577077
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Fail87,329 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,329 miles
    Test number
    224142676088
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteSlight play in sector.

  25. Pass87,329 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    87,329 miles
    Test number
    741102576029
    • NoteSlight play in sector.

Questions about LB51 MUD

Does LB51 MUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 MUD is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB51 MUD?
The MOT on LB51 MUD is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB51 MUD done?
LB51 MUD was recorded at 213,970 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 6,451 miles a year.
Has LB51 MUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 MUD has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on LB51 MUD 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 MUD find?
LB51 MUD passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside front steering linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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