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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc

LM52 OVVMOT history

LM52 OVV is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 25 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 174,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

LM52 OVV silver 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 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
174,921 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,578 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 OVV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 OVV was last recorded at 174,921 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 3,286 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,635 miles · 26 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
3,286 miles
Average per year
6,578 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 174,921 miles
  • 2024 – 171,635 miles
  • 2023 – 164,952 miles
  • 2021 – 162,208 miles
  • 2020 – 161,692 miles
  • 2019 – 160,021 miles
  • 2018 – 153,305 miles
  • 2017 – 148,251 miles
  • 2016 – 139,249 miles
  • 2015 – 130,662 miles
  • 2014 – 123,321 miles
  • 2013 – 114,742 miles
  • 2012 – 108,236 miles
  • 2011 – 99,009 miles
  • 2010 – 90,502 miles
  • 2009 – 82,032 miles
  • 2008 – 73,833 miles
  • 2007 – 61,360 miles
  • 2006 – 45,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,921 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

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, 2009–2014

  • Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,921 miles (+3,286)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    174,921 miles
    Test number
    534812754807
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  2. Pass171,635 miles (+6,683)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    171,635 miles
    Test number
    584182977292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass164,952 miles (+19)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    164,952 miles
    Test number
    216607584119
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail164,933 miles (+2,725)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,933 miles
    Test number
    719998510072
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass162,208 miles (+516)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    162,208 miles
    Test number
    657883802009
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass161,692 miles (+1,671)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    161,692 miles
    Test number
    972972549581
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn very close to the fail limit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on the limit of fail (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from gearbox
  7. Pass160,021 miles (+6,716)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    160,021 miles
    Test number
    582259068986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass153,305 miles (+5,054)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    153,305 miles
    Test number
    336732789905
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass148,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    148,251 miles
    Test number
    115203035068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail148,251 miles (+9,002)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,251 miles
    Test number
    135519584652
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play marked yellow (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass139,249 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    139,249 miles
    Test number
    751426622122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail139,231 miles (+8,569)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,231 miles
    Test number
    945211563671
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) coloum ujs play x2 (2.2.A.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Pass130,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    130,662 miles
    Test number
    279131795183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail130,662 miles (+7,341)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,662 miles
    Test number
    346289085199
    • FailureCentre Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Pass123,321 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    123,321 miles
    Test number
    515784384164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail123,321 miles (+8,579)7 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,321 miles
    Test number
    626353584129
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leaking from engine
  17. Pass114,742 miles (+6,506)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    114,742 miles
    Test number
    255921893181
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight movement in all steering ball joints
  18. Pass108,236 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    108,236 miles
    Test number
    798983592147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail108,205 miles (+9,196)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,205 miles
    Test number
    708081482116
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  20. Pass99,009 miles (+8,507)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    99,009 miles
    Test number
    748632181130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass90,502 miles (+8,470)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    90,502 miles
    Test number
    830891180152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass82,032 miles (+8,199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    82,032 miles
    Test number
    172168499052
    • 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)
  23. Pass73,833 miles (+12,473)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    73,833 miles
    Test number
    482320018141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,360 miles (+16,297)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    61,360 miles
    Test number
    124918077478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass45,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    45,063 miles
    Test number
    991931886068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 OVV

Does LM52 OVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 OVV is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM52 OVV?
The MOT on LM52 OVV is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 OVV done?
LM52 OVV was recorded at 174,921 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 6,578 miles a year.
Has LM52 OVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 OVV has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LM52 OVV 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 LM52 OVV find?
LM52 OVV passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch.

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