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Land Rover Discovery

Maroon · Petrol · 2000 · 3,940 cc

X754 VRLMOT history

X754 VRL is a maroon petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 135,393 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

X754 VRL maroon 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 6 Jun 2027
Mileage
135,393 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,080 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X754 VRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,940 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X754 VRL was last recorded at 135,393 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 9,961 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,432 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,961 miles
Average per year
8,080 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,393 miles
  • 2025 – 125,432 miles
  • 2021 – 95,269 miles
  • 2019 – 84,053 miles
  • 2018 – 73,318 miles
  • 2017 – 62,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,393 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth anti-roll bar couplings leaking
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From center box joint (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated suspension arm upper

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,393 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    135,393 miles
    Test number
    836127015757
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth anti-roll bar couplings leaking
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From center box joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail135,393 miles (+9,961)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,393 miles
    Test number
    841961185166
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth anti-roll bar couplings leaking
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From center box joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass125,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    125,432 miles
    Test number
    743664935245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail125,369 km (+13,470)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,369 km
    Test number
    193663375412
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing uneven
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component damper (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass111,899 km (+7,875)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    111,899 km
    Test number
    223159889463
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush s (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass104,024 km (+1,738)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    104,024 km
    Test number
    671858897421
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Catalytic converter blow (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass102,286 km (+7,017)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    102,286 km
    Test number
    669862123380
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass95,269 km2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    95,269 km
    Test number
    265744605579
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated suspension arm upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail95,269 miles (+11,216)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,269 miles
    Test number
    417145311535
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated suspension arm upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass84,053 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    84,053 miles
    Test number
    608501572383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail84,052 miles1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,052 miles
    Test number
    632703734205
    • MajorOffside Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diff unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass73,318 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    73,318 km
    Test number
    912671154756
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail73,318 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,318 miles
    Test number
    430330288926
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety hub leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass62,968 km5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    62,968 km
    Test number
    751146873499
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryAdvanced perishing to all tyres
    • AdvisoryOil leak from o/s/f axle/hub seal
    • AdvisoryPoor headlight patterns and barely meet the criteria

  15. Fail62,968 miles (+157)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,968 miles
    Test number
    786606989324
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryAdvanced perishing to all tyres
    • AdvisoryOil leak from o/s/f axle/hub seal
    • AdvisoryPoor headlight patterns and barely meet the criteria

  16. Fail62,811 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,811 miles
    Test number
    200803751785
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass51,002 km
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    51,002 km
    Test number
    911654963679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X754 VRL

Does X754 VRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X754 VRL is valid until 6 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X754 VRL?
The MOT on X754 VRL is valid until 6 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X754 VRL done?
X754 VRL was recorded at 135,393 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 8,080 miles a year.
Has X754 VRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X754 VRL has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on X754 VRL 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 X754 VRL find?
X754 VRL passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; both anti-roll bar couplings leaking; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from center box joint, and 3 more.

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