Land Rover Discovery
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc
VBM 123MOT history
VBM 123 is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 21 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 165,670 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 165,670 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,563 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VBM 123
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 21 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VBM 123 was last recorded at 165,670 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 4,683 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 160,987 miles · 13 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,683 miles
- Average per year
- 6,563 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 165,670 miles
- 2025 – 160,987 miles
- 2024 – 157,903 miles
- 2023 – 151,979 miles
- 2022 – 146,299 miles
- 2021 – 140,467 miles
- 2020 – 135,573 miles
- 2019 – 129,284 miles
- 2018 – 118,633 miles
- 2017 – 108,703 miles
- 2016 – 101,976 miles
- 2015 – 97,811 miles
- 2014 – 94,399 miles
- 2013 – 89,744 miles
- 2012 – 86,962 miles
- 2011 – 80,667 miles
- 2010 – 75,253 miles
- 2009 – 67,837 miles
- 2008 – 58,772 miles
- 2007 – 49,918 miles
- 2006 – 39,238 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass165,670 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis within 30 cm Anti roll bar bracket
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 21 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,670 miles (+4,683)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 165,670 miles
- Test number
- 217090108013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,987 miles (+3,084)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 160,987 miles
- Test number
- 723930564551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,903 miles (+5,924)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 157,903 miles
- Test number
- 540554233962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,979 miles (+5,680)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 151,979 miles
- Test number
- 889752785641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,299 miles (+5,832)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 146,299 miles
- Test number
- 402617580924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,467 miles (+4,894)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 140,467 miles
- Test number
- 935198223899
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass135,573 miles (+6,289)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 135,573 miles
- Test number
- 318776197854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,284 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 129,284 miles
- Test number
- 806200779821
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis within 30 cm Anti roll bar bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail129,284 miles (+10,651)2 major1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,284 miles
- Test number
- 268045072761
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Fuel pipe union leaking to valve block (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis within 30 cm Anti roll bar bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass118,633 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 118,633 miles
- Test number
- 905801982927
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Fail118,633 miles (+9,930)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,633 miles
- Test number
- 915949323261
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Pass108,703 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 108,703 miles
- Test number
- 258623446820
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail108,702 miles (+6,726)1 failure7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,702 miles
- Test number
- 547935172241
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass101,976 miles (+4,165)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 101,976 miles
- Test number
- 223359146926
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,811 miles (+3,412)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 97,811 miles
- Test number
- 249499895023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,399 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 94,399 miles
- Test number
- 215082814409
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Fail94,399 miles (+4,655)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,399 miles
- Test number
- 259312414106
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Pass89,744 miles (+2,782)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 89,744 miles
- Test number
- 308705013122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,962 miles (+6,295)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 86,962 miles
- Test number
- 165857972240
- NoteMinor oil leak
- NoteWindscreen has damagae outside the swept area
Pass80,667 miles (+5,414)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 80,667 miles
- Test number
- 338347371221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,253 miles (+7,416)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 75,253 miles
- Test number
- 294251870235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,837 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 67,837 miles
- Test number
- 320281179252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,837 miles (+9,065)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,837 miles
- Test number
- 764211479272
- FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass58,772 miles (+8,854)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 58,772 miles
- Test number
- 394091388485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,918 miles (+10,680)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 49,918 miles
- Test number
- 821214727378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,238 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 39,238 miles
- Test number
- 534355126383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about VBM 123
- What vehicle is registration VBM 123 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VBM 123 on a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 21 Nov 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does VBM 123 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VBM 123 is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VBM 123?
- The MOT on VBM 123 is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VBM 123 done?
- VBM 123 was recorded at 165,670 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 6,563 miles a year.
- Has VBM 123 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VBM 123 has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2019.
- Has the mileage on VBM 123 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 VBM 123 find?
- VBM 123 passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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