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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,720 cc

LB55 VPOMOT history

LB55 VPO is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 6 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 12 Apr 2025 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 197,288 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Apr 2025
Mileage
197,288 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2024
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
11,320 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 VPO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
6 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 VPO was last recorded at 197,288 miles on 13 Apr 2024, 347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,941 miles · 31 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
347 miles
Average per year
11,320 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 197,288 miles
  • 2022 – 179,348 miles
  • 2021 – 170,850 miles
  • 2020 – 162,077 miles
  • 2019 – 141,106 miles
  • 2018 – 125,234 miles
  • 2017 – 110,255 miles
  • 2016 – 91,322 miles
  • 2015 – 71,989 miles
  • 2014 – 64,689 miles
  • 2013 – 55,844 miles
  • 2012 – 46,811 miles
  • 2011 – 39,649 miles
  • 2010 – 32,051 miles
  • 2009 – 26,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,288 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Underside and components corroded in places

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,288 miles (+347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    197,288 miles
    Test number
    921842194183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail196,941 miles (+17,593)2 dangerous5 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,941 miles
    Test number
    760056219545
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hand brake caliper
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  3. Pass179,348 miles (+8,498)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    179,348 miles
    Test number
    206422862158
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  4. Pass170,850 miles (+83)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    170,850 miles
    Test number
    509339334645
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnderside and components corroded in places
  5. Fail170,767 miles (+8,690)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,767 miles
    Test number
    430973502597
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnderside and components corroded in places
  6. Pass162,077 miles (+14)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    162,077 miles
    Test number
    723444023801
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Fail162,063 miles (+20,957)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,063 miles
    Test number
    393834395641
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass141,106 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    141,106 miles
    Test number
    410249914987
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail141,104 miles (+15,870)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,104 miles
    Test number
    319960281557
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass125,234 miles (+80)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    125,234 miles
    Test number
    419033733586
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTrigger point not met
  11. Fail125,154 miles (+14,899)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,154 miles
    Test number
    934798958398
    • DangerousNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTrigger point not met
  12. Pass110,255 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    110,255 miles
    Test number
    897086132507
    • AdvisoryNearside BONNET CATCH STICKS
    • AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE 3.5MM
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE LOW ON EDGE
    • AdvisoryOffside Front TYRE 3.2MM
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE 3.5MM
  13. Fail110,245 miles (+18,923)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,245 miles
    Test number
    863953130765
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside BONNET CATCH STICKS
    • AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE 3.5MM
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE LOW ON EDGE
    • AdvisoryOffside Front TYRE 3.2MM
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE 3.5MM
  14. Pass91,322 miles (+19,333)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    91,322 miles
    Test number
    583039318925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,989 miles (+7,300)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    71,989 miles
    Test number
    175043175454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,689 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    64,689 miles
    Test number
    106402964451
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAll tyres worn at tread shoulders
  17. Fail64,689 miles (+8,845)3 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,689 miles
    Test number
    175172364051
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAll tyres worn at tread shoulders
  18. Pass55,844 miles (+9,033)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    55,844 miles
    Test number
    856493653018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass46,811 miles (+7,162)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    46,811 miles
    Test number
    199233452486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass39,649 miles (+7,598)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    39,649 miles
    Test number
    306197221012
    • NoteN/s/f tyre outer sidewall dammaged
  21. Pass32,051 miles (+6,032)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    32,051 miles
    Test number
    822046950039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,019 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    26,019 miles
    Test number
    774207159006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail25,992 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,992 miles
    Test number
    564605159018
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LB55 VPO

Does LB55 VPO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 VPO expired on 12 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 VPO?
The MOT on LB55 VPO expired on 12 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 VPO done?
LB55 VPO was recorded at 197,288 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2024, an average of 11,320 miles a year.
Has LB55 VPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 VPO has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 VPO 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 LB55 VPO find?
LB55 VPO passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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