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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,720 cc

LR03 ELLMOT history

LR03 ELL is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 20 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 178,337 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.

LR03 ELL 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 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
178,337 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,564 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 ELL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 ELL was last recorded at 178,337 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 4,658 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,679 miles · 19 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,658 miles
Average per year
8,564 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 178,337 miles
  • 2024 – 173,679 miles
  • 2023 – 170,958 miles
  • 2022 – 164,607 miles
  • 2021 – 155,017 miles
  • 2020 – 151,050 miles
  • 2019 – 142,233 miles
  • 2018 – 137,999 miles
  • 2017 – 121,594 miles
  • 2016 – 108,320 miles
  • 2015 – 92,848 miles
  • 2014 – 77,902 miles
  • 2013 – 72,534 miles
  • 2012 – 64,055 miles
  • 2011 – 55,172 miles
  • 2010 – 48,523 miles
  • 2009 – 37,748 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,337 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,337 miles (+4,658)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    178,337 miles
    Test number
    282856709805
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass173,679 miles (+2,721)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    173,679 miles
    Test number
    982133319076
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass170,958 miles (+6,351)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    170,958 miles
    Test number
    152505670878
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to chassis
  4. Pass164,607 miles (+9,590)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    164,607 miles
    Test number
    874967649310
    • AdvisoryAdvise nearside rear seatbelt buckle is missing but still operating normally
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear brake discs are slightly pitted
    • AdvisoryAdvise surface corrosion to chassis nearside and offside
    • AdvisoryAdvise towbar is corroded & towbar electrics not tested due been covered up
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering rack gaitor (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges of tyre tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge of tyre tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvise inner sills are corroded
  5. Pass155,017 miles (+3,967)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    155,017 miles
    Test number
    117764813994
    • AdvisoryAdvise chassis front to rear slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise inner sills are starting to corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise slight play in the nearside inner steering arm knuckle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged buckle plastic surround missing but still operating correctly (7.1.2 (d))
  6. Pass151,050 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    151,050 miles
    Test number
    867261899864
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  7. Fail151,050 miles (+8,817)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,050 miles
    Test number
    548404641190
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  8. Pass142,233 miles (+4,234)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    142,233 miles
    Test number
    715868461411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
  9. Pass137,999 miles (+16,405)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    137,999 miles
    Test number
    598297099354
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • 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)
  10. Pass121,594 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    121,594 miles
    Test number
    247097446968
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Fail121,594 miles (+13,274)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,594 miles
    Test number
    278882819256
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Pass108,320 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    108,320 miles
    Test number
    815645550227
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWear on n/s steering rack end
  13. Fail108,320 miles (+15,472)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,320 miles
    Test number
    947275361417
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWear on n/s steering rack end
  14. Pass92,848 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    92,848 miles
    Test number
    747090695012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail92,848 miles (+14,946)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,848 miles
    Test number
    437903085083
    • FailureDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass77,902 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    77,902 miles
    Test number
    245245384069
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges
  17. Fail77,900 miles (+5,366)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,900 miles
    Test number
    377140084048
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges
  18. Pass72,534 miles (+8,479)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    72,534 miles
    Test number
    109465933109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,055 miles (+8,883)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    64,055 miles
    Test number
    418545132119
    • 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)
  20. Pass55,172 miles (+6,649)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    55,172 miles
    Test number
    219437831404
    • NoteNearside rear door does not open
  21. Pass48,523 miles (+10,775)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    48,523 miles
    Test number
    354841750485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,748 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    37,748 miles
    Test number
    961754779106
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR03 ELL

Does LR03 ELL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 ELL is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR03 ELL?
The MOT on LR03 ELL is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR03 ELL done?
LR03 ELL was recorded at 178,337 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 8,564 miles a year.
Has LR03 ELL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 ELL has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LR03 ELL 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 LR03 ELL find?
LR03 ELL passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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