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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

LR55 VDZMOT history

LR55 VDZ is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Dec 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 179,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2023.

LR55 VDZ grey Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Dec 2024
Mileage
179,482 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2023
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,220 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 VDZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 VDZ was last recorded at 179,482 miles on 2 Dec 2023, 9,589 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,893 miles · 5 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
9,589 miles
Average per year
9,220 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 179,482 miles
  • 2022 – 169,893 miles
  • 2021 – 161,720 miles
  • 2020 – 153,684 miles
  • 2019 – 147,492 miles
  • 2018 – 138,833 miles
  • 2017 – 129,975 miles
  • 2016 – 121,969 miles
  • 2015 – 113,446 miles
  • 2014 – 101,246 miles
  • 2013 – 86,036 miles
  • 2012 – 82,170 miles
  • 2011 – 75,992 miles
  • 2010 – 63,097 miles
  • 2009 – 51,802 miles
  • 2008 – 41,605 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,482 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,482 miles (+9,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    179,482 miles
    Test number
    644347686525
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass169,893 miles (+8,173)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    169,893 miles
    Test number
    809050574460
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass161,720 miles (+9)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    161,720 miles
    Test number
    138475713638
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail161,711 miles (+8,027)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,711 miles
    Test number
    307736801647
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Above Subframe to Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass153,684 miles (+6,192)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    153,684 miles
    Test number
    506679358878
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass147,492 miles (+8,659)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    147,492 miles
    Test number
    720266288391
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass138,833 miles (+8,858)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    138,833 miles
    Test number
    862288842323
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive possible drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres castling on inner edges
  8. Pass129,975 miles (+8,006)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    129,975 miles
    Test number
    908850079501
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin very thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing both (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass121,969 miles (+8,523)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    121,969 miles
    Test number
    957899397598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass113,446 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    113,446 miles
    Test number
    929862409762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail113,439 miles (+12,193)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,439 miles
    Test number
    567613702414
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front play in rack end
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass101,246 miles (+15,210)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    101,246 miles
    Test number
    306600584442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,036 miles (+3,866)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    86,036 miles
    Test number
    366831583456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,170 miles (+6,178)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    82,170 miles
    Test number
    226690952364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,992 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    75,992 miles
    Test number
    458501841417
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail75,992 miles (+12,895)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,992 miles
    Test number
    525931941322
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass63,097 miles (+11,295)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    63,097 miles
    Test number
    811093840383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,802 miles (+10,197)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    51,802 miles
    Test number
    881291159318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  19. Pass41,605 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    41,605 miles
    Test number
    774223558351
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LR55 VDZ

Does LR55 VDZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 VDZ expired on 4 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 VDZ?
The MOT on LR55 VDZ expired on 4 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 VDZ done?
LR55 VDZ was recorded at 179,482 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2023, an average of 9,220 miles a year.
Has LR55 VDZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 VDZ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LR55 VDZ 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 LR55 VDZ find?
LR55 VDZ passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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