
Land Rover Discovery
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 3,950 cc
LL53 DDFMOT history
LL53 DDF is a black petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 111,352 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 May 2024
- Mileage
- 111,352 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,819 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 DDF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,950 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL53 DDF was last recorded at 111,352 miles on 6 May 2023, 134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 111,218 miles · 5 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 134 miles
- Average per year
- 4,819 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 111,352 miles
- 2021 – 110,531 miles
- 2020 – 109,510 miles
- 2019 – 106,514 miles
- 2018 – 102,695 miles
- 2017 – 96,014 miles
- 2016 – 89,975 miles
- 2015 – 82,849 miles
- 2013 – 67,677 miles
- 2012 – 61,049 miles
- 2010 – 48,658 miles
- 2009 – 40,328 miles
- 2008 – 36,762 miles
- 2007 – 32,902 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 24 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,352 miles (+134)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2024
- Odometer
- 111,352 miles
- Test number
- 963241960530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,218 miles (+687)6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,218 miles
- Test number
- 983617706645
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass110,531 miles (+1,021)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 110,531 miles
- Test number
- 310368446881
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass109,510 miles (+2,996)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 109,510 miles
- Test number
- 871218697197
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass106,514 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 106,514 miles
- Test number
- 184373644837
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail106,514 miles (+3,819)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,514 miles
- Test number
- 204230496679
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass102,695 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 102,695 miles
- Test number
- 120987859904
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Fail102,694 miles (+6,680)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,694 miles
- Test number
- 132813968443
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass96,014 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 96,014 miles
- Test number
- 109640067407
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail96,014 miles (+6,039)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,014 miles
- Test number
- 170398374729
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass89,975 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 89,975 miles
- Test number
- 668946600940
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Fail89,975 miles (+7,126)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,975 miles
- Test number
- 328247233406
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass82,849 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 82,849 miles
- Test number
- 204116896803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,848 miles (+4,395)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,848 miles
- Test number
- 993222108512
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Pass78,453 miles (+10,776)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 78,453 miles
- Test number
- 817954745020
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass67,677 miles (+6,628)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 67,677 miles
- Test number
- 765197163205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,049 miles (+12,391)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 61,049 miles
- Test number
- 249455852268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,658 miles (+8,330)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 48,658 miles
- Test number
- 463146450227
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteCentre stop light not working
Pass40,328 miles (+3,566)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 40,328 miles
- Test number
- 994361169095
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/S/R & O/S/R Tyres have feathered inner edges
Pass36,762 miles (+3,860)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 36,762 miles
- Test number
- 974322738045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,902 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 32,902 miles
- Test number
- 732795927036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,900 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,900 miles
- Test number
- 721604827072
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- NoteSlightly long travel on parking brake lever O/S/R tyre worn to 3mm N/S/R tyre worn to 3mm
Questions about LL53 DDF
- Does LL53 DDF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL53 DDF expired on 5 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 DDF?
- The MOT on LL53 DDF expired on 5 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL53 DDF done?
- LL53 DDF was recorded at 111,352 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2023, an average of 4,819 miles a year.
- Has LL53 DDF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 DDF has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL53 DDF 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 LL53 DDF find?
- LL53 DDF passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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