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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,720 cc

R70 LSXMOT history

R70 LSX is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 14 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 186,499 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

R70 LSX silver 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 28 Jun 2027
Mileage
186,499 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,029 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R70 LSX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R70 LSX was last recorded at 186,499 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 13,235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Oct 2021: 139,517 miles, lower than 139,571 miles on 13 Oct 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
173,264 miles · 21 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
13,235 miles
Average per year
8,029 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,499 miles
  • 2024 – 173,264 miles
  • 2023 – 163,525 miles
  • 2022 – 153,864 miles
  • 2021 – 139,517 miles
  • 2020 – 127,910 miles
  • 2019 – 121,437 miles
  • 2018 – 113,645 miles
  • 2017 – 105,811 miles
  • 2016 – 101,374 miles
  • 2015 – 92,652 miles
  • 2014 – 86,914 miles
  • 2013 – 78,432 miles
  • 2012 – 69,517 miles
  • 2011 – 65,102 miles
  • 2010 – 58,705 miles
  • 2009 – 49,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,499 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on edges and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge devoid of tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,499 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    186,499 miles
    Test number
    476625976633
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on edges and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail186,499 miles (+13,235)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,499 miles
    Test number
    627548462536
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on edges and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass173,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    173,264 miles
    Test number
    944909655379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail173,264 miles (+9,739)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,264 miles
    Test number
    355905821420
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass163,525 miles (+110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    163,525 miles
    Test number
    226477570222
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Fail163,415 miles (+9,551)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,415 miles
    Test number
    395120637969
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted bolt missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass153,864 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    153,864 miles
    Test number
    166745508774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail153,835 miles (+14,318)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,835 miles
    Test number
    228686849878
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass139,517 miles (-54)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    139,517 miles
    Test number
    375163634240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail139,571 miles (+11,661)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,571 miles
    Test number
    907849656800
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorProp shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass127,910 miles (+6,473)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    127,910 miles
    Test number
    279023303645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass121,437 miles (+7,792)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    121,437 miles
    Test number
    788828180637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass113,645 miles (+7,834)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    113,645 miles
    Test number
    202880617918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass105,811 miles (+4,437)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    105,811 miles
    Test number
    199728254906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass101,374 miles (+8,722)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    101,374 miles
    Test number
    587786435454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass92,652 miles (+5,738)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    92,652 miles
    Test number
    358671055079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  17. Fail86,914 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,914 miles
    Test number
    379194264131
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteN/s/r suspension airbag dust cover deteriorated
  18. Pass86,914 miles (+8,482)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    86,914 miles
    Test number
    485994064139
    • NoteN/s/r suspension airbag dust cover deteriorated
  19. Pass78,432 miles (+8,915)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    78,432 miles
    Test number
    768220773118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteN/S/R Suspention dust cover split
  20. Pass69,517 miles (+4,415)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    69,517 miles
    Test number
    286598752178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    65,102 miles
    Test number
    787929451138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail65,102 miles (+6,397)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,102 miles
    Test number
    287759451471
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  23. Pass58,705 miles (+9,411)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    58,705 miles
    Test number
    682090460166
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  24. Pass49,294 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    49,294 miles
    Test number
    184827849166
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about R70 LSX

Does R70 LSX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R70 LSX is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on R70 LSX?
The MOT on R70 LSX is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R70 LSX done?
R70 LSX was recorded at 186,499 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 8,029 miles a year.
Has R70 LSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R70 LSX has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on R70 LSX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Oct 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R70 LSX find?
R70 LSX passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on edges and perishing.

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