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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc

LD03 ZHLMOT history

LD03 ZHL is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 27 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 86,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

LD03 ZHL blue Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Aug 2027
Mileage
86,475 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 ZHL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 ZHL was last recorded at 86,475 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 2,874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,601 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,874 miles
Average per year
3,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,475 miles
  • 2025 – 83,601 miles
  • 2024 – 80,876 miles
  • 2023 – 77,604 miles
  • 2022 – 76,912 miles
  • 2021 – 73,613 miles
  • 2020 – 70,476 miles
  • 2019 – 66,232 miles
  • 2018 – 64,058 miles
  • 2017 – 59,677 miles
  • 2015 – 58,275 miles
  • 2014 – 55,570 miles
  • 2013 – 52,630 miles
  • 2012 – 48,858 miles
  • 2011 – 43,767 miles
  • 2010 – 39,555 miles
  • 2009 – 33,573 miles
  • 2008 – 24,744 miles
  • 2007 – 18,630 miles
  • 2006 – 9,106 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,475 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,475 miles (+2,874)5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    86,475 miles
    Test number
    378863486643
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass83,601 miles (+2,725)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    83,601 miles
    Test number
    108154359398
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass80,876 miles (+3,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    80,876 miles
    Test number
    801023407173
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass77,604 miles (+692)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    77,604 miles
    Test number
    619793133695
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass76,912 miles (+3,299)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    76,912 miles
    Test number
    502041968087
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass73,613 miles (+3,137)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    73,613 miles
    Test number
    838025168661
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass70,476 miles (+4,244)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    70,476 miles
    Test number
    790331216431
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear chassis has light corrosion

  8. Pass66,232 miles (+2,174)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    66,232 miles
    Test number
    853175462698
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play forward (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear vehicle structure slightly corroded

  9. Pass64,058 miles (+4,381)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    64,058 miles
    Test number
    853450439052
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play forward (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear vehicle structure has slight corrosion

  10. Pass59,677 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    59,677 miles
    Test number
    817351352982
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres slightly deteriorated

  11. Fail59,677 miles (+5)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,677 miles
    Test number
    925828353544
    • FailureFuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres slightly deteriorated

  12. Fail59,672 miles (+1,397)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,672 miles
    Test number
    477084924289
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass58,275 miles (+2,705)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,275 miles
    Test number
    995481165176
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass55,570 miles (+2,940)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    55,570 miles
    Test number
    955549864188
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Fail52,630 miles1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,630 miles
    Test number
    468268853189
    • Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass52,630 miles (+3,772)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    52,630 miles
    Test number
    949948853195
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass48,858 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,858 miles
    Test number
    616872342186
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail48,858 miles (+5,091)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,858 miles
    Test number
    297252042197
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass43,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    43,767 miles
    Test number
    226367611147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,767 miles (+4,212)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,767 miles
    Test number
    846577511187
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Fail39,555 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,555 miles
    Test number
    351675620142
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass39,555 miles (+5,982)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    39,555 miles
    Test number
    571305620195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,573 miles (+8,829)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    33,573 miles
    Test number
    950132529129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,744 miles (+6,114)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    24,744 miles
    Test number
    110326488058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,630 miles (+9,524)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    18,630 miles
    Test number
    734149377009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass9,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    9,106 miles
    Test number
    114066696443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 ZHL

Does LD03 ZHL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 ZHL is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD03 ZHL?
The MOT on LD03 ZHL is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 ZHL done?
LD03 ZHL was recorded at 86,475 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 3,799 miles a year.
Has LD03 ZHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 ZHL has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on LD03 ZHL 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 LD03 ZHL find?
LD03 ZHL passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 5 minor defects and 3 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 5 more.

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