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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc

LD53 WWAMOT history

LD53 WWA is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 151,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

LD53 WWA black 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 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
151,116 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,871 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 WWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 WWA was last recorded at 151,116 miles on 27 May 2026, 7,021 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,095 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,021 miles
Average per year
5,871 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,116 miles
  • 2025 – 144,095 miles
  • 2024 – 136,885 miles
  • 2023 – 132,219 miles
  • 2022 – 132,037 miles
  • 2021 – 125,691 miles
  • 2020 – 121,619 miles
  • 2019 – 117,254 miles
  • 2018 – 109,379 miles
  • 2017 – 102,464 miles
  • 2016 – 96,276 miles
  • 2015 – 90,200 miles
  • 2014 – 85,500 miles
  • 2013 – 80,001 miles
  • 2012 – 74,384 miles
  • 2011 – 67,569 miles
  • 2010 – 61,016 miles
  • 2009 – 56,015 miles
  • 2008 – 49,452 miles
  • 2007 – 42,133 miles
  • 2006 – 35,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,116 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,116 miles (+7,021)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    151,116 miles
    Test number
    321810882142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass144,095 miles (+7,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    144,095 miles
    Test number
    316894750351
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside chassis corroding

  3. Pass136,885 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    136,885 miles
    Test number
    732975076644
    • MinorOffside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all mounting points (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive axle seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security All mounting points (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Fail136,885 miles (+4,666)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,885 miles
    Test number
    758178604095
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively lifting off screen (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all mounting points (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive axle seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security All mounting points (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  5. Pass132,219 miles (+182)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    132,219 miles
    Test number
    895020999175
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting repair covered in underseal (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPrevious welding repairs covered in underseal

  6. Fail132,037 miles (+6,346)1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,037 miles
    Test number
    734275425089
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the braking system is affected inner wheel arch (1.1.21 (e) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass125,691 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    125,691 miles
    Test number
    313350606885
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail125,691 miles (+4,072)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,691 miles
    Test number
    451848610944
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced center (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass121,619 miles (+4,365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    121,619 miles
    Test number
    721605361476
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  10. Pass117,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    117,254 miles
    Test number
    920795459255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail117,254 miles (+7,875)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,254 miles
    Test number
    149829821077
    • MajorNearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass109,379 miles (+6,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    109,379 miles
    Test number
    296944361411
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass102,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    102,464 miles
    Test number
    198875764449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail102,464 miles (+6,188)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,464 miles
    Test number
    173495987096
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

  15. Pass96,276 miles (+6,076)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    96,276 miles
    Test number
    427098082200
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  16. Pass90,200 miles (+4,700)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    90,200 miles
    Test number
    728209923811
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Pass85,500 miles (+5,499)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    85,500 miles
    Test number
    357674134291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,001 miles (+5,617)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    80,001 miles
    Test number
    486944933280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass74,384 miles (+62)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    74,384 miles
    Test number
    426331142280
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail74,322 miles (+6,753)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,322 miles
    Test number
    346946332439
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass67,569 miles (+6,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    67,569 miles
    Test number
    598485531219
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  22. Pass61,016 miles (+5,001)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    61,016 miles
    Test number
    300290140276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass56,015 miles (+6,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    56,015 miles
    Test number
    134906339202
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass49,452 miles (+7,319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    49,452 miles
    Test number
    264152248237
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass42,133 miles (+6,425)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    42,133 miles
    Test number
    593206547229
    • NoteBoth front tyres 1.6mm tread depth in centre of tread.
    • NoteSlight judder on wipers.

  26. Pass35,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    35,708 miles
    Test number
    220602276209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail35,708 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,708 miles
    Test number
    124082676235
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LD53 WWA

Does LD53 WWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 WWA is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 WWA?
The MOT on LD53 WWA is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 WWA done?
LD53 WWA was recorded at 151,116 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 5,871 miles a year.
Has LD53 WWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 WWA has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LD53 WWA 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 LD53 WWA find?
LD53 WWA passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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