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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc

LM65 XLOMOT history

LM65 XLO is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 28 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 17 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 159,420 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

LM65 XLO 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 17 Apr 2027
Mileage
159,420 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,762 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM65 XLO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
28 Nov 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM65 XLO was last recorded at 159,420 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 4,608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,812 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,608 miles
Average per year
9,762 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,420 miles
  • 2025 – 154,812 miles
  • 2024 – 147,829 miles
  • 2023 – 141,294 miles
  • 2022 – 135,703 miles
  • 2021 – 131,983 miles
  • 2019 – 116,438 miles
  • 2018 – 87,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,420 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 16 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,420 miles (+4,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    159,420 miles
    Test number
    180741013634
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass154,812 miles (+6,983)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    154,812 miles
    Test number
    882624018643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass147,829 miles (+6,535)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    147,829 miles
    Test number
    633963231530
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass141,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    141,294 miles
    Test number
    462314607957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail141,294 miles (+5,591)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,294 miles
    Test number
    455897957531
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass135,703 miles (+165)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    135,703 miles
    Test number
    758310319757
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail135,538 miles (+3,555)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,538 miles
    Test number
    300663122702
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass131,983 miles (+191)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    131,983 miles
    Test number
    809927403530
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  9. Fail131,792 miles (+15,354)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,792 miles
    Test number
    662974542443
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  10. Pass116,438 miles (+29,344)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    116,438 miles
    Test number
    494191655495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,094 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    87,094 miles
    Test number
    440055625243
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Questions about LM65 XLO

Does LM65 XLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM65 XLO is valid until 17 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM65 XLO?
The MOT on LM65 XLO is valid until 17 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM65 XLO done?
LM65 XLO was recorded at 159,420 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 9,762 miles a year.
Has LM65 XLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM65 XLO has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LM65 XLO 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 LM65 XLO find?
LM65 XLO passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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