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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

LT52 BVCMOT history

LT52 BVC is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 16 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 190,120 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

LT52 BVC 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 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
190,120 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,015 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT52 BVC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT52 BVC was last recorded at 190,120 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 3,221 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Aug 2014: 122,969 miles, lower than 182,297 miles on 18 Jul 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
186,899 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,221 miles
Average per year
8,015 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 190,120 miles
  • 2025 – 186,899 miles
  • 2024 – 172,397 miles
  • 2023 – 166,744 miles
  • 2021 – 151,703 miles
  • 2020 – 144,147 miles
  • 2017 – 139,614 miles
  • 2016 – 137,211 miles
  • 2015 – 129,511 miles
  • 2014 – 123,033 miles
  • 2013 – 182,297 miles
  • 2011 – 109,201 miles
  • 2010 – 95,471 miles
  • 2009 – 77,016 miles
  • 2008 – 54,689 miles
  • 2006 – 35,595 miles
  • 2005 – 26,550 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,120 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,120 miles (+3,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    190,120 miles
    Test number
    676037977330
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass186,899 miles (+14,502)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    186,899 miles
    Test number
    386561063042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass172,397 miles (+5,653)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    172,397 miles
    Test number
    746795526957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass166,744 miles (+15,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    166,744 miles
    Test number
    268198280208
    • Advisory1, slight wear in front shocker lower bushes. 2, n/s front and o/s radius arm bushes showing signs of deteriation.

  5. Pass151,703 miles (+7,556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    151,703 miles
    Test number
    448602728342
    • AdvisoryEngine bay misting in oil

  6. Pass144,147 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    144,147 miles
    Test number
    125801555279
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box worn, but not excessively (2.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail144,138 miles (+4,524)1 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,138 miles
    Test number
    150893586599
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box worn, but not excessively (2.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass139,614 miles (+2,403)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    139,614 miles
    Test number
    670716132980
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass137,211 miles (+7,700)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    137,211 miles
    Test number
    798241528512
    • AdvisoryOil leaking
    • AdvisoryPossible leak off side front shock
    • AdvisorySlight damage near side rear light no white light

  10. Pass129,511 miles (+6,478)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    129,511 miles
    Test number
    505155705289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass123,033 miles (+64)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    123,033 miles
    Test number
    968527014237
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteOS Horn control inop

  12. Fail122,969 miles (-59,328)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,969 miles
    Test number
    839744414266
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteOS Horn control inop

  13. Pass182,297 miles (+73,096)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    182,297 miles
    Test number
    226399593118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass109,201 miles (+13,730)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    109,201 miles
    Test number
    725907721394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,471 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    95,471 miles
    Test number
    144359270126
    • NoteCuts in front tyres

  16. Fail95,454 miles (+18,438)3 failures1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,454 miles
    Test number
    883539070162
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteCuts in front tyres

  17. Pass77,016 miles (+22,327)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    77,016 miles
    Test number
    474729669116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteN/S/FRONT MIRROR INSECURE

  18. Pass54,689 miles (+19,094)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    54,689 miles
    Test number
    913439208162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,595 miles (+9,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    35,595 miles
    Test number
    260966786286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass26,550 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    26,550 miles
    Test number
    300572075225
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LT52 BVC

Does LT52 BVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT52 BVC is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT52 BVC?
The MOT on LT52 BVC is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT52 BVC done?
LT52 BVC was recorded at 190,120 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 8,015 miles a year.
Has LT52 BVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT52 BVC has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LT52 BVC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Aug 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LT52 BVC find?
LT52 BVC passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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