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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc

PLJ 312MOT history

PLJ 312 is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 20 MOT tests, with 230,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

PLJ 312 blue 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 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
230,177 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
20 passed · 0 failed
Per year
9,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PLJ 312
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PLJ 312 was last recorded at 230,177 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 12,216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
217,961 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,216 miles
Average per year
9,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 230,177 miles
  • 2025 – 217,961 miles
  • 2024 – 207,337 miles
  • 2023 – 192,859 miles
  • 2022 – 179,517 miles
  • 2021 – 165,492 miles
  • 2020 – 159,758 miles
  • 2019 – 148,860 miles
  • 2018 – 136,675 miles
  • 2017 – 124,062 miles
  • 2016 – 112,376 miles
  • 2015 – 103,341 miles
  • 2014 – 95,443 miles
  • 2013 – 88,911 miles
  • 2012 – 81,249 miles
  • 2011 – 72,776 miles
  • 2010 – 66,543 miles
  • 2008 – 56,570 miles
  • 2007 – 48,794 miles
  • 2006 – 40,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass230,177 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front track rod end (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • 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 near towbar fixing (6.1.1 (c) (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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass230,177 miles (+12,216)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    230,177 miles
    Test number
    434972223062
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front track rod end (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 near towbar fixing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass217,961 miles (+10,624)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    217,961 miles
    Test number
    944876809289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass207,337 miles (+14,478)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    207,337 miles
    Test number
    834836753739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass192,859 miles (+13,342)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    192,859 miles
    Test number
    881267501356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass179,517 miles (+14,025)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    179,517 miles
    Test number
    177145267031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass165,492 miles (+5,734)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    165,492 miles
    Test number
    428490309153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass159,758 miles (+10,898)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    159,758 miles
    Test number
    582132527030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass148,860 miles (+12,185)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    148,860 miles
    Test number
    176321061403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass136,675 miles (+12,613)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    136,675 miles
    Test number
    483966510910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,062 miles (+11,686)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    124,062 miles
    Test number
    269008138667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass112,376 miles (+9,035)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    112,376 miles
    Test number
    395368149581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass103,341 miles (+7,898)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    103,341 miles
    Test number
    789957395071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass95,443 miles (+6,532)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    95,443 miles
    Test number
    708955624044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,911 miles (+7,662)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    88,911 miles
    Test number
    116713943481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,249 miles (+8,473)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    81,249 miles
    Test number
    108685942469
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass72,776 miles (+6,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    72,776 miles
    Test number
    978609731073
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass66,543 miles (+9,973)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    66,543 miles
    Test number
    764453010039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass56,570 miles (+7,776)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    56,570 miles
    Test number
    454699588248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,794 miles (+7,880)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    48,794 miles
    Test number
    921910077295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    40,914 miles
    Test number
    361720976209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PLJ 312

What vehicle is registration PLJ 312 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PLJ 312 on a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Sept 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does PLJ 312 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PLJ 312 is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on PLJ 312?
The MOT on PLJ 312 is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PLJ 312 done?
PLJ 312 was recorded at 230,177 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 9,716 miles a year.
Has PLJ 312 ever failed its MOT?
No. PLJ 312 has passed all 20 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on PLJ 312 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 PLJ 312 find?
PLJ 312 passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front track rod end, and 3 more.

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