
Land Rover Discovery
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,720 cc
V12 BPDMOT history
V12 BPD is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 24 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2023 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 159,580 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 159,580 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 13 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,824 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V12 BPD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,720 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 24 May 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V12 BPD was last recorded at 159,580 miles on 18 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 189,192 miles · 3 Dec 2020
- Average per year
- 8,824 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 159,580 miles
- 2020 – 189,192 miles
- 2019 – 184,212 miles
- 2018 – 176,022 miles
- 2017 – 162,499 miles
- 2016 – 149,136 miles
- 2015 – 137,716 miles
- 2014 – 125,895 miles
- 2013 – 112,321 miles
- 2012 – 102,456 miles
- 2011 – 84,201 miles
- 2010 – 68,523 miles
- 2009 – 48,010 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion o suspension components
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.
Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Surface corrosion on suspension components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.88mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 28 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,580 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 159,580 miles
- Test number
- 199402399428
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion o suspension components
Fail189,530 miles (+338)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,530 miles
- Test number
- 391463680325
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion o suspension components
Pass189,192 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 189,192 miles
- Test number
- 605109072563
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on suspension components
Fail189,192 miles (+4,980)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,192 miles
- Test number
- 367426611527
- MajorNearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on suspension components
Pass184,212 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 184,212 miles
- Test number
- 701967202736
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.88mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail184,210 miles (+8,188)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,210 miles
- Test number
- 244144502318
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.88mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass176,022 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 176,022 miles
- Test number
- 520191649605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail176,001 miles (+13,502)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,001 miles
- Test number
- 378902303964
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure corroded (1.1.14 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy inner and outer (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass162,499 miles (+48)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 162,499 miles
- Test number
- 865441861452
- AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail162,451 miles (+13,315)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,451 miles
- Test number
- 820647217580
- FailureFront Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) lower steering knuckle worn (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass149,136 miles (+11)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 149,136 miles
- Test number
- 291308623925
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play inner rack arm (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail149,125 miles (+11,409)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,125 miles
- Test number
- 879720459751
- FailureElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play inner rack arm (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass137,716 miles (+11,821)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 137,716 miles
- Test number
- 606224865140
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass125,895 miles (+13,574)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 125,895 miles
- Test number
- 498405854179
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass112,321 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 112,321 miles
- Test number
- 146904933104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,285 miles (+9,829)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,285 miles
- Test number
- 635118623128
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass102,456 miles (+18,255)3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 102,456 miles
- Test number
- 797608132140
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NotePark brake warning on dash
- NoteSlight damage to o/s/f sidewall
- NoteWear on inner edges of front tyres
Pass84,201 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 84,201 miles
- Test number
- 668427231142
- AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail84,201 miles (+15,678)4 failures5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,201 miles
- Test number
- 458757031112
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteScrew in n/s/r tyre
Pass68,523 miles (+20,513)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 68,523 miles
- Test number
- 854595050104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,010 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2010
- Odometer
- 48,010 miles
- Test number
- 642558949163
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V12 BPD
- Does V12 BPD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V12 BPD expired on 17 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V12 BPD?
- The MOT on V12 BPD expired on 17 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V12 BPD done?
- V12 BPD was recorded at 159,580 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2022, an average of 8,824 miles a year.
- Has V12 BPD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V12 BPD has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on V12 BPD 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 V12 BPD find?
- V12 BPD passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2022 with 5 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively corrosion, and 2 more.
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