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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

LD52 WDMMOT history

LD52 WDM is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 96,922 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2025.

LD52 WDM black Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Oct 2026
Mileage
96,922 mi
At MOT on 11 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,145 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD52 WDM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
29 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD52 WDM was last recorded at 96,922 miles on 11 Oct 2025, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,899 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
3,145 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,922 miles
  • 2024 – 96,190 miles
  • 2023 – 95,344 miles
  • 2022 – 94,624 miles
  • 2021 – 93,656 miles
  • 2020 – 93,105 miles
  • 2019 – 92,962 miles
  • 2018 – 92,561 miles
  • 2017 – 90,997 miles
  • 2016 – 90,601 miles
  • 2014 – 86,121 miles
  • 2013 – 84,277 miles
  • 2012 – 74,152 miles
  • 2011 – 71,873 miles
  • 2010 – 68,199 miles
  • 2009 – 60,440 miles
  • 2008 – 53,216 miles
  • 2007 – 44,490 miles
  • 2006 – 37,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,922 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Temporary seat removedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Front Swivel joint - lower gaiters split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Temporary seat raised from the stowed position to check seat and seat belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • General corrosion to underside of vehicle and lower components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Multiple steering and suspension ball joint dust cover perished - some with pinholes - still preventing the ingress of dirt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Seat removed - (Boot)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass96,922 miles (+23)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    96,922 miles
    Test number
    422687572373
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Temporary seat removed
    • 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))
  2. Fail96,899 miles (+709)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,899 miles
    Test number
    676922579494
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front Swivel joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front Swivel joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Temporary seat removed
    • 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))
  3. Pass96,190 miles (+846)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    96,190 miles
    Test number
    995039127463
    • AdvisoryFront Swivel joint - lower gaiters split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Temporary seat raised from the stowed position to check seat and seat belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/55r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Temporary seat removed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/55r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
  4. Pass95,344 miles (+21)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    95,344 miles
    Test number
    698125885745
    • AdvisoryFront Swivel joint - lower gaiters split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Temporary seat raised from the stowed position to check seat and seat belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Temporary seat removed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
  5. Fail95,323 miles (+20)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,323 miles
    Test number
    745310898429
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle and lower components
    • AdvisoryMultiple steering and suspension ball joint dust cover perished - some with pinholes - still preventing the ingress of dirt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat removed - (Boot)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail95,303 miles (+679)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,303 miles
    Test number
    618221273349
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle and lower components
    • AdvisoryMultiple steering and suspension ball joint dust cover perished - some with pinholes - still preventing the ingress of dirt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat removed - (Boot)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass94,624 miles (+968)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    94,624 miles
    Test number
    354387627894
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFault with offside suspension.
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on underside of vehicle.
  8. Pass93,656 miles (+551)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    93,656 miles
    Test number
    790204745334
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive signs of coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside of vehicle.
  9. Pass93,105 miles (+143)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    93,105 miles
    Test number
    583942274316
    • AdvisoryAll discs covered in rust.
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in corrosion.
  10. Pass92,962 miles (+401)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    92,962 miles
    Test number
    584603743323
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  11. Pass92,561 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    92,561 miles
    Test number
    599344906933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail92,533 miles (+1,536)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,533 miles
    Test number
    364818006741
    • DangerousOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire filter` (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass90,997 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    90,997 miles
    Test number
    268631415879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail90,984 miles (+383)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,984 miles
    Test number
    590660208752
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
  15. Pass90,601 miles (+4,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    90,601 miles
    Test number
    631245954384
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass86,121 miles (+1,844)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    86,121 miles
    Test number
    299492494158
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
  17. Pass84,277 miles (+10,125)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    84,277 miles
    Test number
    986628143140
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass74,152 miles (+2,279)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    74,152 miles
    Test number
    458089742120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,873 miles (+3,674)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    71,873 miles
    Test number
    775370971251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    68,199 miles
    Test number
    201303110371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail68,199 miles (+7,759)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,199 miles
    Test number
    414782710442
    • 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)
  22. Pass60,440 miles (+7,224)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    60,440 miles
    Test number
    324647909392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,216 miles (+8,726)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    53,216 miles
    Test number
    323428608390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass44,490 miles (+7,196)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    44,490 miles
    Test number
    504309197259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    37,294 miles
    Test number
    611278596269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD52 WDM

Does LD52 WDM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD52 WDM expired on 10 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD52 WDM?
The MOT on LD52 WDM expired on 10 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD52 WDM done?
LD52 WDM was recorded at 96,922 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2025, an average of 3,145 miles a year.
Has LD52 WDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD52 WDM has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LD52 WDM 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 WDM find?
LD52 WDM passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear temporary seat removed; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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