1981L - LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
MOT: ValidGB
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The Land Rover Discovery, often referred to simply as the Discovery, is a versatile and capable SUV renowned for its blend of luxury and off-road prowess. Manufactured by the British automaker Land Rover, a brand with a rich heritage dating back to 1948, the Discovery has become a symbol of adventure and refinement. Introduced in 1989, the model has evolved through multiple generations, each enhancing its technological and performance features. Notable for its spacious interior, advanced terrain response systems, and robust construction, the Discovery remains a popular choice among those seeking a vehicle that can handle both urban environments and rugged terrains with ease. Its reputation is built on a legacy of durability, innovation, and British engineering excellence.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
This Land Rover Discovery, registration 1981L, was manufactured in 2005 and first registered in October 2005. It has a silver exterior and is equipped with a 2720cc diesel engine, emitting 249 g/km of CO2. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT until 30 December 2025, with the latest test conducted on 9 December 2024. The recorded mileage is 70,416 miles. The MOT included advisories regarding nearside steering rack play, rear tyre wear, brake pad thinning, corroded brake pipes, and corrosion on both front and rear sub-frames, though none are deemed dangerous or seriously weakened.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 09 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,416 mi
Expires: 30 December 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 06 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,948 mi
Expires: 30 December 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 02 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,495 mi
Expires: 30 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 02 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,110 mi
Expires: 30 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory nearside rear brake binding slightly
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 07 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,726 mi
Expires: 30 December 2021
Passed - 04 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,954 mi
Expires: 30 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 04 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,678 mi
Expires: 30 December 2019
Passed - 12 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,124 mi
Expires: 30 December 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 05 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,308 mi
Expires: 30 December 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- Advisory Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most seats folded
Failed - 05 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,308 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- Advisory Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most seats folded
Passed - 15 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,408 mi
Expires: 30 December 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front tyres have cracks around sidewalls
Failed - 15 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,408 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front tyres have cracks around sidewalls
Passed - 15 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,893 mi
Expires: 30 December 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 03 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,487 mi
Expires: 30 December 2014
Passed - 11 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,352 mi
Expires: 30 December 2013
Passed - 06 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,364 mi
Expires: 30 December 2012
Passed - 09 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,789 mi
Expires: 30 December 2011
Failed - 04 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,935 mi
Passed - 04 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,935 mi
Expires: 30 December 2010
Passed - 31 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,490 mi
Expires: 30 December 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 1981L?
The MOT expires on 30 December 2025.
What is the tax status of 1981L?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of 1981L?
This is a 2005 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 2720cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 1981L?
This vehicle produces 249 g/km of CO2 emissions.