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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,720 cc

R16 LMLMOT history

R16 LML is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 28 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 103,428 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

R16 LML black 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 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
103,428 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,009 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 LML
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 LML was last recorded at 103,428 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 7,052 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,376 miles · 21 May 2024
Between the last two tests
7,052 miles
Average per year
5,009 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,428 miles
  • 2024 – 96,376 miles
  • 2023 – 95,152 miles
  • 2022 – 89,101 miles
  • 2021 – 84,641 miles
  • 2020 – 82,960 miles
  • 2019 – 80,190 miles
  • 2018 – 72,929 miles
  • 2017 – 67,643 miles
  • 2016 – 62,175 miles
  • 2015 – 54,887 miles
  • 2014 – 48,866 miles
  • 2013 – 43,734 miles
  • 2012 – 40,046 miles
  • 2011 – 35,278 miles
  • 2010 – 25,514 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,428 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and lower both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear disc guards corroded
  • AdvisoryUnderside heavily painted

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S & N/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Service brake binding but not excessively O/S & N/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,428 miles (+7,052)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    103,428 miles
    Test number
    605384907136
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and lower both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear disc guards corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside heavily painted

  2. Pass96,376 miles (+1,224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    96,376 miles
    Test number
    987421753709
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All Under Vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass95,152 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2024
    Odometer
    95,152 miles
    Test number
    659165591456
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S & N/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail95,152 miles (+6,051)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,152 miles
    Test number
    707165885584
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S & N/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass89,101 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    89,101 miles
    Test number
    402305882387
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively O/S & N/S (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S & N/S - extensive corrosion around front suspension area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake reduced performance
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S & N/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail89,100 miles (+4,459)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,100 miles
    Test number
    449471725951
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively O/S & N/S (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S & N/S - extensive corrosion around front suspension area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake reduced performance
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S & N/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass84,641 miles (+1,681)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    84,641 miles
    Test number
    628240111641
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S - Heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S - Heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass82,960 miles (+2,770)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    82,960 miles
    Test number
    595132451058
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Oil on undertrays but not dripping during test. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass80,190 miles (+71)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    80,190 miles
    Test number
    302265051550
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively O/S & N/S (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail80,119 miles (+7,190)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,119 miles
    Test number
    351087320177
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass72,929 miles (+5,286)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    72,929 miles
    Test number
    904983065787
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S & N/S - 255 55R19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Short connecting pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S & N/S (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass67,643 miles (+5,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    67,643 miles
    Test number
    321969711610
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear brake pipes, but unable to gain access to fully inspect

  13. Pass62,175 miles (+7,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    62,175 miles
    Test number
    641032673268
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

  14. Pass54,887 miles (+54)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    54,887 miles
    Test number
    469787955189
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail54,833 miles (+5,967)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,833 miles
    Test number
    976355455151
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass48,866 miles (+5,132)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    48,866 miles
    Test number
    239204274119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,734 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    43,734 miles
    Test number
    195271873102
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail43,734 miles (+3,688)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,734 miles
    Test number
    198751773123
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass40,046 miles (+4,768)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    40,046 miles
    Test number
    859730172189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass35,278 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    35,278 miles
    Test number
    406623371121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail35,258 miles (+9,744)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,258 miles
    Test number
    846587561172
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureRear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

  22. Pass25,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    25,514 miles
    Test number
    261444950160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R16 LML

Does R16 LML currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 LML is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on R16 LML?
The MOT on R16 LML is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 LML done?
R16 LML was recorded at 103,428 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 5,009 miles a year.
Has R16 LML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 LML has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2023.
Has the mileage on R16 LML 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 R16 LML find?
R16 LML passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; rear upper suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and lower both sides, and 2 more.

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