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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,720 cc

S6 MXMMOT history

S6 MXM is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 11 Feb 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 176,354 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

S6 MXM 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 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
176,354 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
9,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 MXM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Feb 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 MXM was last recorded at 176,354 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 19,068 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,286 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
19,068 miles
Average per year
9,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,354 miles
  • 2025 – 157,286 miles
  • 2024 – 147,003 miles
  • 2023 – 134,942 miles
  • 2022 – 119,405 miles
  • 2021 – 110,327 miles
  • 2020 – 105,247 miles
  • 2019 – 101,015 miles
  • 2018 – 97,290 miles
  • 2017 – 87,631 miles
  • 2016 – 77,428 miles
  • 2015 – 68,492 miles
  • 2014 – 57,344 miles
  • 2013 – 45,763 miles
  • 2012 – 34,713 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,354 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (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 Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,354 miles (+19,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    176,354 miles
    Test number
    638020419407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass157,286 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    157,286 miles
    Test number
    347373985904
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Fail157,283 miles (+10,280)4 dangerous5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,283 miles
    Test number
    761347872438
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Brake performance unable to be tested Suspension arm corroded to badly to road test. (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Pass147,003 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    147,003 miles
    Test number
    458770822685
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Play in rear inner steering joints
  5. Fail147,003 miles (+12,061)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,003 miles
    Test number
    856890412654
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass134,942 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    134,942 miles
    Test number
    108315497644
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear vehicle structure is corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Fail134,941 miles (+15,536)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,941 miles
    Test number
    347075239604
    • MajorFront Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nsf inner cv boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb fitted wrong (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible the number 5 looks like a 6 (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot losing grease but keeping dirt out (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pad very low on inside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively brake binding but not excessively, possibly hand brake shoes (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear vehicle structure is corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass119,405 miles (+4)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    119,405 miles
    Test number
    840996241076
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper and lower rose bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) ns and os
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Fail119,401 miles (+9,074)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,401 miles
    Test number
    590197629457
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable insecure fouling tyre (1.1.15 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake hose twisted and hose protection casing rubbin on roll bar link with no damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper and lower rose bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.5mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) ns and os
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Pass110,327 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    110,327 miles
    Test number
    899816644834
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Surface corrosion to underbody and suspension components
  11. Fail110,325 miles (+5,078)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,325 miles
    Test number
    131139693736
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Surface corrosion to underbody and suspension components
  12. Pass105,247 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    105,247 miles
    Test number
    694067363842
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  13. Fail105,246 miles (+4,231)3 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,246 miles
    Test number
    670205716664
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low O/S & N/S - Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  14. Pass101,015 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    101,015 miles
    Test number
    745551101436
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. Fail101,015 miles (+3,725)3 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,015 miles
    Test number
    271306307238
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  16. Pass97,290 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    97,290 miles
    Test number
    971299600425
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection Manufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection
  17. Fail97,273 miles (+9,642)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,273 miles
    Test number
    504503886382
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection Manufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass87,631 miles (+10,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    87,631 miles
    Test number
    564374222928
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Pass77,428 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    77,428 miles
    Test number
    475279000691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  20. Fail77,428 miles (+8,936)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,428 miles
    Test number
    404278633744
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  21. Pass68,492 miles (+11,148)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    68,492 miles
    Test number
    158310525482
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  22. Pass57,344 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    57,344 miles
    Test number
    809571454009
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Fail57,344 miles (+11,581)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,344 miles
    Test number
    917811054057
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  24. Pass45,763 miles (+11,050)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    45,763 miles
    Test number
    967299143055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass34,713 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    34,713 miles
    Test number
    727850332089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail34,705 miles2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,705 miles
    Test number
    295590632027
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about S6 MXM

Does S6 MXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S6 MXM is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S6 MXM?
The MOT on S6 MXM is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S6 MXM done?
S6 MXM was recorded at 176,354 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 9,797 miles a year.
Has S6 MXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 MXM has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on S6 MXM 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 S6 MXM find?
S6 MXM passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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