
Land Rover Discovery
Black · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc
LV51 DGXMOT history
LV51 DGX is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 162,405 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 162,405 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,098 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LV51 DGX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Sept 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LV51 DGX was last recorded at 162,405 miles on 20 Feb 2023, 976 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 161,429 miles · 2 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 976 miles
- Average per year
- 5,098 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 162,405 miles
- 2022 – 151,483 miles
- 2021 – 146,046 miles
- 2019 – 145,888 miles
- 2018 – 144,005 miles
- 2017 – 141,998 miles
- 2016 – 139,702 miles
- 2015 – 136,941 miles
- 2014 – 135,288 miles
- 2013 – 132,189 miles
- 2012 – 130,018 miles
- 2011 – 126,966 miles
- 2010 – 123,574 miles
- 2009 – 117,691 miles
- 2008 – 113,963 miles
- 2007 – 95,587 miles
- 2006 – 78,109 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine has slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear rear diff /axle slight oil leak
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2007–2017
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 8 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,405 miles (+976)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 162,405 miles
- Test number
- 932103961330
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine has slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear rear diff /axle slight oil leak
Fail161,429 miles (+9,946)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,429 miles
- Test number
- 669586802145
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat with a defective structure 3rd row (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass151,483 miles (+5,437)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 151,483 miles
- Test number
- 504468196285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,046 miles (+158)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 146,046 miles
- Test number
- 873003334742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,888 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 145,888 miles
- Test number
- 428585953797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,880 miles (+37)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,880 miles
- Test number
- 453578861627
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail145,843 miles (+1,838)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,843 miles
- Test number
- 352637531144
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced whole (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass144,005 miles (+2,007)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 144,005 miles
- Test number
- 428518210119
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass141,998 miles (+2,296)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 141,998 miles
- Test number
- 926191054883
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Body has slight corrosion arches nearside and offside (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass139,702 miles (+53)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 139,702 miles
- Test number
- 595821073202
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Fail139,649 miles (+2,708)1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,649 miles
- Test number
- 552552642680
- DangerousOffside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting O/S chassis corroded by towbar attachment point. (6.6.6)
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Near rear body mounting and tow bar attachment point. (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass136,941 miles (+20)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 136,941 miles
- Test number
- 713969664922
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Fail136,921 miles (+1,633)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,921 miles
- Test number
- 769386092880
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick disc also scored (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Pass135,288 miles (+3,099)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 135,288 miles
- Test number
- 528004244207
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteHigh level brake light not working
- NoteRear diesel filter damp
Pass132,189 miles (+2,171)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 132,189 miles
- Test number
- 556647543227
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
- NoteOil leak
Pass130,018 miles (+3,052)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 130,018 miles
- Test number
- 346935342467
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOil level on min
- NoteRear door step corroded
Pass126,966 miles (+3,392)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 126,966 miles
- Test number
- 379175941424
- NoteOil leak
Pass123,574 miles (+5,883)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 123,574 miles
- Test number
- 343109040208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,691 miles (+3,728)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 117,691 miles
- Test number
- 130415759267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,963 miles (+18,376)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 113,963 miles
- Test number
- 953349918243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,587 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 95,587 miles
- Test number
- 702574617281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,582 miles (+17,473)1 dangerous6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,582 miles
- Test number
- 691473517272
- DangerousOil leak
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass78,109 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 78,109 miles
- Test number
- 401881026219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,109 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,109 miles
- Test number
- 462970226260
- FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Questions about LV51 DGX
- Does LV51 DGX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LV51 DGX expired on 19 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LV51 DGX?
- The MOT on LV51 DGX expired on 19 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LV51 DGX done?
- LV51 DGX was recorded at 162,405 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2023, an average of 5,098 miles a year.
- Has LV51 DGX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LV51 DGX has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LV51 DGX 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 LV51 DGX find?
- LV51 DGX passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2023 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; oil leak, but not excessive engine has slight oil leak, and 2 more.
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