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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,500 cc

LE51 FSCMOT history

LE51 FSC is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 134,990 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

LE51 FSC 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 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
134,990 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,923 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE51 FSC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE51 FSC was last recorded at 134,990 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 1,676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,314 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,676 miles
Average per year
4,923 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,990 miles
  • 2025 – 133,314 miles
  • 2024 – 131,098 miles
  • 2023 – 127,185 miles
  • 2022 – 121,841 miles
  • 2021 – 116,925 miles
  • 2020 – 113,285 miles
  • 2019 – 107,260 miles
  • 2018 – 101,890 miles
  • 2017 – 95,802 miles
  • 2016 – 89,891 miles
  • 2015 – 83,895 miles
  • 2014 – 77,283 miles
  • 2013 – 71,153 miles
  • 2012 – 65,743 miles
  • 2011 – 61,469 miles
  • 2010 – 56,344 miles
  • 2009 – 52,028 miles
  • 2008 – 47,920 miles
  • 2007 – 42,919 miles
  • 2006 – 36,727 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,990 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,990 miles (+1,676)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    134,990 miles
    Test number
    281145946163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass133,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    133,314 miles
    Test number
    500751776615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail133,314 miles (+2,216)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,314 miles
    Test number
    977123509186
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass131,098 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    131,098 miles
    Test number
    226841434754
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail131,098 miles (+3,913)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,098 miles
    Test number
    529270113235
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass127,185 miles (+5,344)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    127,185 miles
    Test number
    147304762062
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass121,841 miles (+4,916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    121,841 miles
    Test number
    540051777499
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass116,925 miles (+3,640)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    116,925 miles
    Test number
    164457165155
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass113,285 miles (+6,025)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    113,285 miles
    Test number
    130128481486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass107,260 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    107,260 miles
    Test number
    355176367050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail107,259 miles (+5,369)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,259 miles
    Test number
    434256552976
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass101,890 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    101,890 miles
    Test number
    253494210251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail101,889 miles (+6,087)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,889 miles
    Test number
    808444172390
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass95,802 miles (+5,911)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    95,802 miles
    Test number
    874157715616
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  15. Pass89,891 miles (+64)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    89,891 miles
    Test number
    509061449381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Fail89,827 miles (+5,932)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,827 miles
    Test number
    212806144765
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Pass83,895 miles (+6,612)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    83,895 miles
    Test number
    966397795090
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass77,283 miles (+6,130)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    77,283 miles
    Test number
    106149094484
    • NoteHi-line stop light not working // bad engine oil leak

  19. Pass71,153 miles (+5,410)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    71,153 miles
    Test number
    998294493043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    65,743 miles
    Test number
    355847082028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail65,743 miles (+4,274)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,743 miles
    Test number
    476506582023
    • FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

  22. Pass61,469 miles (+5,125)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    61,469 miles
    Test number
    105948301175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass56,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    56,344 miles
    Test number
    781746190047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. FailMileage not read1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    872626490079
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  25. Pass52,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    52,028 miles
    Test number
    153817699038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail52,028 miles (+4,108)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,028 miles
    Test number
    771676199074
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  27. Pass47,920 miles (+5,001)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    47,920 miles
    Test number
    671963398033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass42,919 miles (+6,192)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    42,919 miles
    Test number
    552429087019
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteScreen washers could be better

  29. Pass36,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    36,727 miles
    Test number
    492608996045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE51 FSC

Does LE51 FSC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE51 FSC is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE51 FSC?
The MOT on LE51 FSC is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE51 FSC done?
LE51 FSC was recorded at 134,990 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 4,923 miles a year.
Has LE51 FSC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE51 FSC has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LE51 FSC 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 LE51 FSC find?
LE51 FSC passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm rear bush, and 2 more.

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