
Land Rover Discovery
Red · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc
X56 GRVMOT history
X56 GRV is a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 18 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2025 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 244,630 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 244,630 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 32
- 19 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 9,640 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X56 GRV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 18 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jun 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
X56 GRV was last recorded at 244,630 miles on 20 Jun 2025, 96,444 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 148,186 miles · 19 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 96,444 miles
- Average per year
- 9,640 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 244,630 miles
- 2024 – 148,186 miles
- 2023 – 144,911 miles
- 2022 – 140,642 miles
- 2020 – 133,490 miles
- 2019 – 123,809 miles
- 2018 – 119,156 miles
- 2017 – 115,383 miles
- 2016 – 115,360 miles
- 2015 – 112,433 miles
- 2014 – 108,689 miles
- 2013 – 105,121 miles
- 2012 – 101,348 miles
- 2011 – 95,986 miles
- 2010 – 90,937 miles
- 2009 – 84,377 miles
- 2008 – 77,965 miles
- 2007 – 72,002 miles
- 2006 – 57,748 miles
- 2005 – 55,242 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt stub axle upper joint gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dip beam (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt sub axle upper joint gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated stub axle lower joint gaiter deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs lipped on the edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both lower bushes are deteriorated and have play (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both chassis rails corroded near axle control arms (5.3.6 (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)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2017
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Brake pedal wearing smooth
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
32 tests since 27 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail244,630 miles (+96,444)8 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 244,630 miles
- Test number
- 114098885930
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt stub axle upper joint gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dip beam (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt sub axle upper joint gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated stub axle lower joint gaiter deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs lipped on the edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both lower bushes are deteriorated and have play (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both chassis rails corroded near axle control arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass148,186 miles (+223)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 148,186 miles
- Test number
- 649915018601
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail147,963 miles (+3,052)6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,963 miles
- Test number
- 661986091006
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass144,911 miles (+4,269)3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2024
- Odometer
- 144,911 miles
- Test number
- 913544163921
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Both front and rear of step are corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also a nail in the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Step mounting corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from the nearside of the engine
Pass140,642 miles (+2)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 140,642 miles
- Test number
- 671738787619
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Fail140,640 miles (+7,150)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,640 miles
- Test number
- 934356077521
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured Link broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension pipe leaking Two pipes (5.3.5 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Ball joint has lift/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Pass133,490 miles (+339)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 133,490 miles
- Test number
- 264081349269
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To brake hose at inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To brake hose at inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside All suspension pipe and hose ends corroded
Fail133,151 miles (+9,342)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,151 miles
- Test number
- 882231633046
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To brake hose at inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To brake hose at inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside All suspension pipe and hose ends corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass123,809 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 123,809 miles
- Test number
- 706296572884
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres showing age degredation
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres showing age degredation
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some items
- AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
- AdvisoryNearside step supports corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySmall stone chips in the windscreen but not obscuring the view
Fail123,809 miles (+327)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,809 miles
- Test number
- 352136002886
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres showing age degredation
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres showing age degredation
- AdvisoryBrake fluid level low
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some items
- AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
- AdvisoryNearside step supports corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySmall stone chips in the windscreen but not obscuring the view
Fail123,482 miles (+4,326)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,482 miles
- Test number
- 189522462034
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,156 miles (+3,773)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 119,156 miles
- Test number
- 405035642544
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryChassis generally corroded
Pass115,383 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 115,383 miles
- Test number
- 235178839950
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail115,383 miles (+23)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,383 miles
- Test number
- 739923662597
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail115,360 miles (+2,927)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,360 miles
- Test number
- 923851027263
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside outer step becoming crroded
- AdvisoryChassis at rear becoming corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak on engine
- AdvisorySlight oil leak on steering box
Pass112,433 miles (+3,744)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 112,433 miles
- Test number
- 793264253632
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle in poor condition
Pass108,689 miles (+3,568)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 108,689 miles
- Test number
- 336754324254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,121 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 105,121 miles
- Test number
- 997945023213
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteChassis rusty
Fail105,121 miles (+3,773)5 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,121 miles
- Test number
- 786624923223
- FailureFront Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteChassis rusty
Pass101,348 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 101,348 miles
- Test number
- 258442122279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,348 miles (+5,362)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,348 miles
- Test number
- 359002822425
- FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass95,986 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 95,986 miles
- Test number
- 349741721466
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Fail95,986 miles (+5,049)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,986 miles
- Test number
- 459540721270
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass90,937 miles (+6,560)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 90,937 miles
- Test number
- 104512320257
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteRear of chassis has slight corrosion
Pass84,377 miles (+6,412)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 84,377 miles
- Test number
- 340832429281
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass77,965 miles (+5,963)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 77,965 miles
- Test number
- 341458518289
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass72,002 miles (+4,355)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 72,002 miles
- Test number
- 892688027293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,647 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 67,647 miles
- Test number
- 370889627064
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail67,647 miles (+9,899)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,647 miles
- Test number
- 684979027006
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass57,748 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 57,748 miles
- Test number
- 641861436029
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail57,748 miles (+2,506)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,748 miles
- Test number
- 884831136028
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass55,242 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 55,242 miles
- Test number
- 422210205332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X56 GRV
- Does X56 GRV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X56 GRV expired on 18 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X56 GRV?
- The MOT on X56 GRV expired on 18 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X56 GRV done?
- X56 GRV was recorded at 244,630 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2025, an average of 9,640 miles a year.
- Has X56 GRV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X56 GRV has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on X56 GRV 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 X56 GRV find?
- X56 GRV failed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2025 with 8 major defects, 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault; nearside front suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt stub axle upper joint gaiter split, and 12 more.
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