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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc

V1 BWWMOT history

V1 BWW is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 111,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

V1 BWW 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 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
111,023 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,180 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 BWW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 BWW was last recorded at 111,023 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,022 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,180 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,023 miles
  • 2024 – 111,022 miles
  • 2023 – 111,021 miles
  • 2022 – 111,018 miles
  • 2021 – 110,948 miles
  • 2020 – 109,593 miles
  • 2019 – 104,883 miles
  • 2018 – 100,920 miles
  • 2017 – 96,943 miles
  • 2016 – 89,251 miles
  • 2015 – 86,325 miles
  • 2014 – 82,997 miles
  • 2013 – 74,313 miles
  • 2012 – 73,591 miles
  • 2011 – 67,394 miles
  • 2010 – 58,045 miles
  • 2009 – 49,844 miles
  • 2008 – 42,690 miles
  • 2007 – 31,548 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,023 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,023 miles (+1)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    111,023 miles
    Test number
    505520722358
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Pass111,022 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    111,022 miles
    Test number
    679897278193
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail111,021 miles (+3)1 major1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,021 miles
    Test number
    755578769993
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  4. Pass111,018 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    111,018 miles
    Test number
    886747130486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,948 miles (+1,355)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    110,948 miles
    Test number
    741690947696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass109,593 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    109,593 miles
    Test number
    690989675599
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  7. Fail109,591 miles (+4,708)2 dangerous5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,591 miles
    Test number
    267288764301
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  8. Pass104,883 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    104,883 miles
    Test number
    984213188826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail104,880 miles (+3,960)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,880 miles
    Test number
    948867492380
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Pass100,920 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    100,920 miles
    Test number
    251578170019
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Fail100,920 miles (+3,977)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,920 miles
    Test number
    470139678261
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass96,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    96,943 miles
    Test number
    500343591082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail96,942 miles (+7,691)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,942 miles
    Test number
    554590352451
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass89,251 miles (+2,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    89,251 miles
    Test number
    830673460205
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion around vehicle

  15. Pass86,325 miles (+3,328)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    86,325 miles
    Test number
    948564365059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Pass82,997 miles (+8,684)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    82,997 miles
    Test number
    169027554483
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass74,313 miles (+722)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    74,313 miles
    Test number
    876430883087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,591 miles (+6,197)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    73,591 miles
    Test number
    989361122386
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  19. Pass67,394 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    67,394 miles
    Test number
    418189581193
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  20. Fail67,394 miles (+9,349)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,394 miles
    Test number
    995738481185
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  21. Pass58,045 miles (+8,201)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    58,045 miles
    Test number
    661390860142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,844 miles (+7,154)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    49,844 miles
    Test number
    814526439174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,690 miles (+11,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    42,690 miles
    Test number
    961923228170
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  24. Pass31,548 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    31,548 miles
    Test number
    953487257077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail31,547 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,547 miles
    Test number
    141182457414
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about V1 BWW

Does V1 BWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 BWW is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 BWW?
The MOT on V1 BWW is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 BWW done?
V1 BWW was recorded at 111,023 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 4,180 miles a year.
Has V1 BWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 BWW has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on V1 BWW 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 V1 BWW find?
V1 BWW passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front lower steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front lower steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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