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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc

LE52 BBYMOT history

LE52 BBY is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 3 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 207,870 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

LE52 BBY green 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 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
207,870 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE52 BBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
3 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE52 BBY was last recorded at 207,870 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 8,383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,487 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,383 miles
Average per year
7,832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 207,870 miles
  • 2025 – 199,487 miles
  • 2024 – 189,719 miles
  • 2023 – 186,037 miles
  • 2022 – 180,266 miles
  • 2021 – 174,472 miles
  • 2020 – 170,247 miles
  • 2019 – 163,559 miles
  • 2018 – 155,073 miles
  • 2017 – 147,324 miles
  • 2016 – 139,981 miles
  • 2015 – 132,541 miles
  • 2014 – 125,559 miles
  • 2013 – 119,652 miles
  • 2012 – 113,026 miles
  • 2011 – 106,793 miles
  • 2010 – 99,565 miles
  • 2009 – 83,676 miles
  • 2008 – 71,677 miles
  • 2007 – 55,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,870 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 28 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,870 miles (+8,383)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    207,870 miles
    Test number
    846673530176
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass199,487 miles (+9,768)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    199,487 miles
    Test number
    473570251552
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • 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. Pass189,719 miles (+3,682)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    189,719 miles
    Test number
    577702726481
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass186,037 miles (+5,771)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    186,037 miles
    Test number
    981913168279
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass180,266 miles (+5,794)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    180,266 miles
    Test number
    244745406402
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryNoise from engine bay
    • AdvisoryPark effort has only just met the minimum requirements to pass
    • AdvisoryTransmission oil leak

  6. Pass174,472 miles (+4,225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    174,472 miles
    Test number
    395749251450
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wearing inner and outer edge. n/s and o/s/r tyres wearing inner edge

  7. Pass170,247 miles (+6,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    170,247 miles
    Test number
    140751281133
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass163,559 miles (+8,486)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    163,559 miles
    Test number
    864890850378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass155,073 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    155,073 miles
    Test number
    651325667687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail154,985 miles (+7,661)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,985 miles
    Test number
    159992300794
    • DangerousNearside Rear Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached chassis member (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
    • MajorFront Fuel pipe leaking rear of engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass147,324 miles (+7,343)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    147,324 miles
    Test number
    450997297413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass139,981 miles (+7,440)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    139,981 miles
    Test number
    326887386199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass132,541 miles (+6,982)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    132,541 miles
    Test number
    420628865786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass125,559 miles (+1,972)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    125,559 miles
    Test number
    946736784277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass123,587 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    123,587 miles
    Test number
    657029774003
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail123,587 miles (+3,935)3 failures7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,587 miles
    Test number
    357407374017
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Fuel pipe excessively chafed (7.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn

  17. Pass119,652 miles (+6,626)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    119,652 miles
    Test number
    286275473048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass113,026 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    113,026 miles
    Test number
    206333602117
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail113,021 miles (+6,228)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,021 miles
    Test number
    799983002162
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass106,793 miles (+7,228)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    106,793 miles
    Test number
    446565601191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass99,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    99,565 miles
    Test number
    313488540088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail99,565 miles (+15,889)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,565 miles
    Test number
    110648240037
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  23. Pass83,676 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    83,676 miles
    Test number
    732015459068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail83,669 miles (+11,992)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,669 miles
    Test number
    563714959041
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteHand brake high

  25. Pass71,677 miles (+16,614)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    71,677 miles
    Test number
    542093968037
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Pass55,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    55,063 miles
    Test number
    444269157033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE52 BBY

Does LE52 BBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE52 BBY is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE52 BBY?
The MOT on LE52 BBY is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE52 BBY done?
LE52 BBY was recorded at 207,870 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 7,832 miles a year.
Has LE52 BBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE52 BBY has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on LE52 BBY 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 LE52 BBY find?
LE52 BBY passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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