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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,720 cc

LT59 SDOMOT history

LT59 SDO is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 3 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2024 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 132,480 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

LT59 SDO 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 6 Feb 2024
Mileage
132,480 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,243 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 SDO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
3 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LT59 SDO was last recorded at 132,480 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 191 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,289 miles · 7 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
191 miles
Average per year
6,243 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 132,480 miles
  • 2023 – 132,289 miles
  • 2021 – 118,783 miles
  • 2020 – 117,303 miles
  • 2019 – 114,634 miles
  • 2018 – 110,940 miles
  • 2016 – 103,165 miles
  • 2015 – 98,962 miles
  • 2014 – 82,729 miles
  • 2013 – 68,526 miles
  • 2012 – 49,783 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail132,480 miles
  • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced innersill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outersill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn foward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryAll underside of vehicle has corrosion
  • AdvisoryPlastic kit not allowing a full inspection of sills

What MOT failures 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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to back pipes. (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail132,480 miles (+191)2 dangerous15 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,480 miles
    Test number
    566763051070
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced innersill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outersill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn foward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryAll underside of vehicle has corrosion
    • AdvisoryPlastic kit not allowing a full inspection of sills

  2. Pass132,289 miles (+13,506)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    132,289 miles
    Test number
    725709671970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass118,783 miles (+1,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    118,783 miles
    Test number
    125434555846
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged NSR + OSR (7.1.2 (d))

  4. Pass117,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    117,303 miles
    Test number
    356839392194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail117,303 miles (+2,669)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,303 miles
    Test number
    580746999313
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass114,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    114,634 miles
    Test number
    939385201851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail114,634 miles (+3,694)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,634 miles
    Test number
    126901025257
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass110,940 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    110,940 miles
    Test number
    392730185325
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to back pipes. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edges. (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail110,938 miles (+7,773)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,938 miles
    Test number
    525936730653
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to back pipes. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edges. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake cable rubbing against inside wheel rim.

  10. Pass103,165 miles (+4,203)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    103,165 miles
    Test number
    121302251027
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front bottom arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  11. Pass98,962 miles (+16,233)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    98,962 miles
    Test number
    125932345871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,729 miles (+14,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    82,729 miles
    Test number
    966386924263
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Pass68,526 miles (+18,743)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    68,526 miles
    Test number
    316599133246
    • NoteNearside rear tyre heavily worn on outer edge and is very close to showing cord
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

  14. Pass49,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    49,783 miles
    Test number
    248364432239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail49,783 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,783 miles
    Test number
    966524332253
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LT59 SDO

Does LT59 SDO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT59 SDO expired on 6 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT59 SDO?
The MOT on LT59 SDO expired on 6 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT59 SDO done?
LT59 SDO was recorded at 132,480 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 6,243 miles a year.
Has LT59 SDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 SDO has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LT59 SDO 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 LT59 SDO find?
LT59 SDO failed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 2 dangerous defects, 15 major defects and 9 advisories: front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel, and 23 more.

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