
Land Rover Discovery
Green · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc
LD53 PXRMOT history
LD53 PXR is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 19 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 153,146 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 May 2027
- Mileage
- 153,146 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,304 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 PXR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 19 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 PXR was last recorded at 153,146 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 3,046 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 23 Sept 2008: 70,192 miles, lower than 566,666 miles on 26 Sept 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 150,100 miles · 2 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,046 miles
- Average per year
- 5,304 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 153,146 miles
- 2025 – 150,100 miles
- 2024 – 147,909 miles
- 2023 – 145,225 miles
- 2022 – 143,437 miles
- 2021 – 141,616 miles
- 2020 – 139,850 miles
- 2019 – 136,759 miles
- 2018 – 133,279 miles
- 2017 – 128,847 miles
- 2016 – 123,166 miles
- 2015 – 117,541 miles
- 2014 – 111,472 miles
- 2013 – 104,238 miles
- 2012 – 99,725 miles
- 2010 – 88,042 miles
- 2009 – 81,184 miles
- 2008 – 70,192 miles
- 2007 – 566,666 miles
- 2006 – 49,123 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
1 rear exhaust mounting broken away
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 18 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,146 miles (+3,046)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2027
- Odometer
- 153,146 miles
- Test number
- 147300840287
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass150,100 miles (+20)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2026
- Odometer
- 150,100 miles
- Test number
- 325102915145
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Fail150,080 miles (+2,171)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,080 miles
- Test number
- 347224314190
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength within 30cm of upper spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength within 30cm of upper spring mount (inner chassis) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass147,909 miles (+79)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2025
- Odometer
- 147,909 miles
- Test number
- 790235865968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,830 miles (+2,605)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,830 miles
- Test number
- 134694284106
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- Advisory1 rear exhaust mounting broken away
Pass145,225 miles (+1,788)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 145,225 miles
- Test number
- 960317832304
- Advisory1 rear exhaust mounting broken away
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass143,437 miles (+1,821)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2023
- Odometer
- 143,437 miles
- Test number
- 836142402064
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass141,616 miles (+1,766)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2022
- Odometer
- 141,616 miles
- Test number
- 502628631232
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play track arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass139,850 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2021
- Odometer
- 139,850 miles
- Test number
- 625585193574
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Near front-most tow bar mount (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Fail139,850 miles (+3,091)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,850 miles
- Test number
- 928282555051
- MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Near front-most tow bar mount (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass136,759 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 136,759 miles
- Test number
- 542588798949
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail136,749 miles (+3,470)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,749 miles
- Test number
- 736178801470
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass133,279 miles (+4,432)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 133,279 miles
- Test number
- 158774595597
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass128,847 miles (+5,681)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 128,847 miles
- Test number
- 373206317330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,166 miles (+5,625)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 123,166 miles
- Test number
- 164006726709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,541 miles (+6,069)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 117,541 miles
- Test number
- 298039065097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,472 miles (+7,234)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 111,472 miles
- Test number
- 556705284015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,238 miles (+4,513)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 104,238 miles
- Test number
- 399356083022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,725 miles (+11,683)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 99,725 miles
- Test number
- 406303392037
- NoteOil leak
Pass88,042 miles (+6,858)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 88,042 miles
- Test number
- 714627370210
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass81,184 miles (+10,992)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 81,184 miles
- Test number
- 391703579462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,192 miles (-496,474)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 70,192 miles
- Test number
- 454707868241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass566,666 miles (+517,543)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 566,666 miles
- Test number
- 941459867261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,123 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 49,123 miles
- Test number
- 333191366456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 PXR
- Does LD53 PXR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 PXR is valid until 4 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 PXR?
- The MOT on LD53 PXR is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 PXR done?
- LD53 PXR was recorded at 153,146 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 5,304 miles a year.
- Has LD53 PXR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 PXR has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD53 PXR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Sept 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LD53 PXR find?
- LD53 PXR passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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