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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

LR53 RVSMOT history

LR53 RVS is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 5 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 204,288 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

LR53 RVS grey 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 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
204,288 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 RVS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
5 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 RVS was last recorded at 204,288 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 7,110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,178 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,110 miles
Average per year
13,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 204,288 miles
  • 2025 – 197,178 miles
  • 2024 – 190,876 miles
  • 2023 – 186,435 miles
  • 2022 – 175,217 miles
  • 2021 – 167,299 miles
  • 2020 – 159,872 miles
  • 2019 – 141,258 miles
  • 2018 – 139,338 miles
  • 2017 – 118,267 miles
  • 2016 – 99,825 miles
  • 2015 – 79,700 miles
  • 2014 – 58,495 miles
  • 2013 – 34,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,288 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 12 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,288 miles (+7,110)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    204,288 miles
    Test number
    593889037389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass197,178 miles (+6,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    197,178 miles
    Test number
    961935068229
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated noisey in operation (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass190,876 miles (+4,441)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    190,876 miles
    Test number
    791958062599
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake performance only just met minimum requirements

  4. Pass186,435 miles (+11,218)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    186,435 miles
    Test number
    545400821858
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder body surface corroded

  5. Pass175,217 miles (+7,918)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    175,217 miles
    Test number
    135785254611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass167,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    167,299 miles
    Test number
    651505638823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail167,299 miles (+7,427)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,299 miles
    Test number
    994216627967
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  8. Pass159,872 miles (+18,614)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    159,872 miles
    Test number
    293785410256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass141,258 miles (+1,920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    141,258 miles
    Test number
    886908089499
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass139,338 miles (+21,071)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    139,338 miles
    Test number
    280986787623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm and wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm and wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm and wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass118,267 miles (+18,442)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    118,267 miles
    Test number
    767097291240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass99,825 miles (+20,125)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    99,825 miles
    Test number
    691120363452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,700 miles (+187)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    79,700 miles
    Test number
    585979195077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail79,513 miles (+21,018)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,513 miles
    Test number
    385627695012
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass58,495 miles (+23,974)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    58,495 miles
    Test number
    266331704154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    34,521 miles
    Test number
    738305603191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,521 miles1 dangerous3 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,521 miles
    Test number
    229822603451
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteNail in off side rear tyre
    • NoteRear wiper blade torn

Questions about LR53 RVS

Does LR53 RVS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 RVS is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR53 RVS?
The MOT on LR53 RVS is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR53 RVS done?
LR53 RVS was recorded at 204,288 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 13,019 miles a year.
Has LR53 RVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 RVS has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LR53 RVS 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 LR53 RVS find?
LR53 RVS passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge; nearside outer integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded, and 5 more.

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