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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

LX52 LNDMOT history

LX52 LND is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 25 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 166,548 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

LX52 LND green 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 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
166,548 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 LND
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
25 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 LND was last recorded at 166,548 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,341 miles · 21 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
207 miles
Average per year
6,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,548 miles
  • 2025 – 163,688 miles
  • 2024 – 160,536 miles
  • 2023 – 157,935 miles
  • 2022 – 153,957 miles
  • 2021 – 145,583 miles
  • 2020 – 145,434 miles
  • 2019 – 130,661 miles
  • 2018 – 119,237 miles
  • 2016 – 109,606 miles
  • 2015 – 106,600 miles
  • 2014 – 103,308 miles
  • 2013 – 102,306 miles
  • 2012 – 94,130 miles
  • 2011 – 86,145 miles
  • 2010 – 78,544 miles
  • 2009 – 69,991 miles
  • 2008 – 59,428 miles
  • 2007 – 43,594 miles
  • 2006 – 37,859 miles
  • 2005 – 23,787 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,548 miles
  • AdvisorySlight lift in o/s n/s front upper and lower ball joints
  • AdvisorySlight movement in n/s front wheel bearing
  • AdvisorySlight play in o/s front wheel bearing
  • AdvisorySlight seepage from o/s front steering box

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.

  • Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass166,548 miles (+207)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    166,548 miles
    Test number
    278365791192
    • AdvisorySlight lift in o/s n/s front upper and lower ball joints
    • AdvisorySlight movement in n/s front wheel bearing
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s front wheel bearing
    • AdvisorySlight seepage from o/s front steering box
  2. Fail166,341 miles (+2,653)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,341 miles
    Test number
    440187578747
    • MajorNearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded next to abs pump (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced next to body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded next to servo (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced next to body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering damper bush slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis throughout
  3. Pass163,688 miles (+3,152)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    163,688 miles
    Test number
    595119129811
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  4. Pass160,536 miles (+2,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    160,536 miles
    Test number
    230773175278
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  5. Pass157,935 miles (+3,978)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    157,935 miles
    Test number
    422908661361
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  6. Pass153,957 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    153,957 miles
    Test number
    987293563846
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  7. Fail153,957 miles (+8,374)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,957 miles
    Test number
    325091373481
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  8. Pass145,583 miles (+149)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    145,583 miles
    Test number
    246074706080
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  9. Pass145,434 miles (+14,773)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    145,434 miles
    Test number
    288718447447
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Numerous (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass130,661 miles (+377)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    130,661 miles
    Test number
    609499431515
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail130,284 miles (+11,047)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,284 miles
    Test number
    343261848313
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass119,237 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    119,237 miles
    Test number
    679903778699
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak axle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear rear most row of seats not accessible
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective tyre perished
    • AdvisoryExhaust joints deteriorated
  13. Fail119,235 miles (+9,629)6 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,235 miles
    Test number
    367062664046
    • FailureFront Fuel system component leaking rear of engine (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced water inside glass (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak axle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBack folded seats not acceessible
    • AdvisoryCoolent low
    • AdvisoryExhaust joints deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil low
  14. Pass109,606 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    109,606 miles
    Test number
    208495739702
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre rubber perished inside wall
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear folding seats not accessible
  15. Fail109,606 miles (+3,006)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,606 miles
    Test number
    269106800428
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre rubber perished inside wall
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear folding seats not accessible
  16. Pass106,600 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    106,600 miles
    Test number
    935399648123
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre rubber perished
    • AdvisoryRear side seats not accessible
  17. Fail106,599 miles (+3,291)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,599 miles
    Test number
    889225150657
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre rubber perished
    • AdvisoryCoolent low and leaking
    • AdvisoryOil low
    • AdvisoryRear side seats not accessible
  18. Pass103,308 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    103,308 miles
    Test number
    456899834495
    • NoteO/s suspension low
  19. Fail103,306 miles (+1,000)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,306 miles
    Test number
    695576034384
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteO/s suspension low
  20. Pass102,306 miles (+8,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    102,306 miles
    Test number
    356465273409
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass94,130 miles (+4)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    94,130 miles
    Test number
    135893482409
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/f hub slight leak
    • NoteRear tyres slightly perished
  22. Fail94,126 miles (+7,981)1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,126 miles
    Test number
    197591182010
    • FailureRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/f hub slight leak
    • NoteRear tyres slightly perished
  23. Pass86,145 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    86,145 miles
    Test number
    765167271055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail86,064 miles (+7,520)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,064 miles
    Test number
    915923471074
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
  25. Pass78,544 miles (+8,553)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    78,544 miles
    Test number
    934721880044
    • NoteOil leaks from engine
  26. Pass69,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    69,991 miles
    Test number
    300205279091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail69,991 miles (+10,563)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,991 miles
    Test number
    361345279057
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  28. Pass59,428 miles (+15,834)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    59,428 miles
    Test number
    162588788432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass43,594 miles (+5,735)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    43,594 miles
    Test number
    484024797096
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth rear tyres feathered quite heaverly
  30. Pass37,859 miles (+14,072)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    37,859 miles
    Test number
    964456156222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass23,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    23,787 miles
    Test number
    851813565280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 LND

Does LX52 LND currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX52 LND is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX52 LND?
The MOT on LX52 LND is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX52 LND done?
LX52 LND was recorded at 166,548 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 6,837 miles a year.
Has LX52 LND ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 LND has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LX52 LND 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 LX52 LND find?
LX52 LND passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: slight lift in o/s n/s front upper and lower ball joints; slight movement in n/s front wheel bearing; slight play in o/s front wheel bearing, and 1 more.

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