
Land Rover Discovery
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,495 cc
LD52 HWCMOT history
LD52 HWC is a blue petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 25 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 135,719 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 135,719 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 11 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,723 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD52 HWC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 25 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD52 HWC was last recorded at 135,719 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 3,710 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 132,009 miles · 19 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,710 miles
- Average per year
- 4,723 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 135,719 miles
- 2024 – 132,009 miles
- 2023 – 126,380 miles
- 2022 – 126,366 miles
- 2015 – 122,124 miles
- 2014 – 116,451 miles
- 2013 – 107,398 miles
- 2012 – 97,104 miles
- 2011 – 87,187 miles
- 2009 – 68,408 miles
- 2008 – 58,789 miles
- 2007 – 47,384 miles
What the latest MOT found
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside sill corroding
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 Headlamp levelling device inoperative
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
19 tests since 20 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,719 miles (+3,710)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 135,719 miles
- Test number
- 155013951174
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside sill corroding
Pass132,009 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 132,009 miles
- Test number
- 500266728411
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail132,009 miles (+5,629)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,009 miles
- Test number
- 676593761608
- MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass126,380 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 126,380 miles
- Test number
- 318763494746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,380 miles (+14)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,380 miles
- Test number
- 851822393700
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail126,366 miles (+14)1 dangerous6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,366 miles
- Test number
- 970614347421
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Fail126,352 miles (+4,228)11 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,352 miles
- Test number
- 597350399365
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,124 miles (+5,673)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 122,124 miles
- Test number
- 919692525251
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass116,451 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 116,451 miles
- Test number
- 995846524211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,421 miles (+9,023)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,421 miles
- Test number
- 438048214271
- FailureOffside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Lower Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteOil leak
Pass107,398 miles (+10,294)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2014
- Odometer
- 107,398 miles
- Test number
- 298007833431
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass97,104 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2013
- Odometer
- 97,104 miles
- Test number
- 889891932159
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail97,099 miles (+9,912)3 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,099 miles
- Test number
- 419720632176
- DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass87,187 miles (+18,779)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 87,187 miles
- Test number
- 169872061468
- NoteNearside front wheel bearing noisy
Pass68,408 miles (+8)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 68,408 miles
- Test number
- 313713389077
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Air suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)
- NoteBoth wiper blades split
Fail68,400 miles (+9,611)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,400 miles
- Test number
- 170482089474
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Air suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)
- NoteBoth wiper blades split
Pass58,789 miles (+11,405)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 58,789 miles
- Test number
- 812267078054
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear 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)
Pass47,384 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 47,384 miles
- Test number
- 953712757035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,384 miles1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,384 miles
- Test number
- 474311757070
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteADVISE off side front tyre low 2 MM and worn on edge
Questions about LD52 HWC
- Does LD52 HWC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD52 HWC is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LD52 HWC?
- The MOT on LD52 HWC is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD52 HWC done?
- LD52 HWC was recorded at 135,719 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 4,723 miles a year.
- Has LD52 HWC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD52 HWC has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD52 HWC 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 LD52 HWC find?
- LD52 HWC passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside sill corroding.
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