
Land Rover Discovery
Red · Diesel · 2000 · 2,487 cc
S50 XSMMOT history
S50 XSM is a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 24 Mar 2000. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2022 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 160,073 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jan 2022
- Mileage
- 160,073 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,597 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S50 XSM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,487 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 24 Mar 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jan 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jan 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
S50 XSM was last recorded at 160,073 miles on 31 Jan 2022, 9,629 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 150,444 miles · 14 Jan 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 9,629 miles
- Average per year
- 5,597 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 160,073 miles
- 2021 – 150,444 miles
- 2020 – 146,895 miles
- 2019 – 140,541 miles
- 2018 – 133,922 miles
- 2017 – 125,782 miles
- 2016 – 114,921 miles
- 2015 – 112,018 miles
- 2014 – 108,656 miles
- 2012 – 102,852 miles
- 2011 – 98,041 miles
- 2010 – 93,557 miles
- 2009 – 89,312 miles
- 2008 – 84,110 miles
- 2007 – 79,610 miles
- 2006 – 74,791 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play axle swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2007–2018
Front Coil spring corroded both (f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Lower under side corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front dif prop sharft seal leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front chip within screen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 6 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail160,073 miles (+9,629)2 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,073 miles
- Test number
- 993464835450
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play axle swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass150,444 miles (+3,549)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 150,444 miles
- Test number
- 708119371430
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass146,895 miles (+6,354)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 146,895 miles
- Test number
- 998776119751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,541 miles (+62)1 dangerous8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 140,541 miles
- Test number
- 147885234633
- DangerousOffside Front diff oil seal leak
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (f) (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (f) (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Lower under side corroded
- AdvisoryFront dif prop sharft seal leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front chip within screen
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower under side corroded
- AdvisoryTransfer box oil seal leak
Fail140,479 miles (+6,557)2 dangerous1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,479 miles
- Test number
- 837616686588
- DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front diff oil seal leak
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (f) (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (f) (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Lower under side corroded
- AdvisoryFront dif prop sharft seal leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front chip within screen
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower under side corroded
- AdvisoryTransfer box oil seal leak
Pass133,922 miles (+8,140)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 133,922 miles
- Test number
- 422860759120
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryN/s & o/s side steps corroded recomend removal or replacement
Pass125,782 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 125,782 miles
- Test number
- 865797059741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,782 miles (+10,861)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,782 miles
- Test number
- 979481773210
- FailureCentral Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass114,921 miles (+2,903)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 114,921 miles
- Test number
- 365266083825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,018 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,018 miles
- Test number
- 149421575088
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass112,018 miles (+3,362)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 112,018 miles
- Test number
- 516201875072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,656 miles (+5,804)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 108,656 miles
- Test number
- 288158974020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,852 miles (+4,811)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 102,852 miles
- Test number
- 518937202302
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth sde steps corroded
Pass98,041 miles (+4,484)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 98,041 miles
- Test number
- 537664101362
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass93,557 miles (+4,245)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 93,557 miles
- Test number
- 750908090277
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteFront shock lower bushes poor
- NoteNsr bump stop missing
Pass89,312 miles (+5,202)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 89,312 miles
- Test number
- 291458409369
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass84,110 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 84,110 miles
- Test number
- 932562908301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,105 miles (+4,495)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,105 miles
- Test number
- 602501408381
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSlight play in steering ball joints
- NoteUnable to see inner brake pads
Pass79,610 miles (+4,819)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 79,610 miles
- Test number
- 940876017325
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteSlight play in all steering ball joints
- NoteUnable to see inner brake pads
Pass74,791 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 74,791 miles
- Test number
- 143860016348
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSlight play in no1 ball joint
- NoteUnable to see inner pads
Questions about S50 XSM
- Does S50 XSM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S50 XSM expired on 18 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S50 XSM?
- The MOT on S50 XSM expired on 18 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S50 XSM done?
- S50 XSM was recorded at 160,073 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2022, an average of 5,597 miles a year.
- Has S50 XSM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S50 XSM has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on S50 XSM 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 S50 XSM find?
- S50 XSM failed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached; nearside rear lower rear reflector missing, and 9 more.
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