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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

X56 HGMMOT history

X56 HGM is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 17 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 176,987 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

X56 HGM green 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 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
176,987 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,504 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X56 HGM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
17 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X56 HGM was last recorded at 176,987 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 5,495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,492 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,495 miles
Average per year
7,504 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,987 miles
  • 2025 – 171,492 miles
  • 2024 – 167,708 miles
  • 2023 – 164,098 miles
  • 2022 – 156,237 miles
  • 2021 – 147,700 miles
  • 2017 – 143,917 miles
  • 2016 – 129,754 miles
  • 2015 – 116,370 miles
  • 2014 – 100,676 miles
  • 2013 – 84,835 miles
  • 2012 – 70,027 miles
  • 2011 – 56,618 miles
  • 2010 – 48,793 miles
  • 2009 – 43,213 miles
  • 2008 – 37,533 miles
  • 2007 – 31,298 miles
  • 2006 – 27,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,987 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Rear seats not in use at time of test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • General underside corrosion front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,987 miles (+5,495)5 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    176,987 miles
    Test number
    238455823040
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass171,492 miles (+3,784)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    171,492 miles
    Test number
    155875273470
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass167,708 miles (+3,610)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    167,708 miles
    Test number
    558729925673
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion front to rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass164,098 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    164,098 miles
    Test number
    458722970080
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion front to rear
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail164,098 miles (+7,861)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,098 miles
    Test number
    285148355157
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion front to rear
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass156,237 miles (+8,537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    156,237 miles
    Test number
    524721834004
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass147,700 miles (+3,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    147,700 miles
    Test number
    753664895964
    • AdvisoryAge related corrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass143,917 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    143,917 miles
    Test number
    381474259522
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  9. Fail143,886 miles (+14,132)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,886 miles
    Test number
    217993820139
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass129,754 miles (+346)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    129,754 miles
    Test number
    336849841624
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear seats not in use at time of test
  11. Fail129,408 miles (+13,038)2 failures4 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,408 miles
    Test number
    610135356125
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear seats not in use at time of test
  12. Pass116,370 miles (+15,694)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    116,370 miles
    Test number
    563602270834
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing out of shape on inner edges
    • AdvisoryRear seats not in use at time of test
  13. Pass100,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    100,676 miles
    Test number
    597263174271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail100,673 miles (+15,838)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,673 miles
    Test number
    935173874287
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass84,835 miles (+14,808)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    84,835 miles
    Test number
    249137763260
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass70,027 miles (+13,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    70,027 miles
    Test number
    319105372287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass56,618 miles (+7,825)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    56,618 miles
    Test number
    319492471466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,793 miles (+5,580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    48,793 miles
    Test number
    310492370401
    • 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)
  19. Pass43,213 miles (+5,680)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    43,213 miles
    Test number
    610801079264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,533 miles (+6,235)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    37,533 miles
    Test number
    323520168253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,298 miles (+4,062)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    31,298 miles
    Test number
    394546057447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    27,236 miles
    Test number
    773315856229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X56 HGM

Does X56 HGM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X56 HGM is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X56 HGM?
The MOT on X56 HGM is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X56 HGM done?
X56 HGM was recorded at 176,987 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 7,504 miles a year.
Has X56 HGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X56 HGM has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on X56 HGM 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 HGM find?
X56 HGM passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 5 minor defects and 2 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 4 more.

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