LAND ROVER DISCOVERY CX53BCV has 30 MOTs

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This 2003 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 152,185 miles 11 months ago on Wednesday 23rd July 2025 at 08:27.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Friday 24th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

CX53BCV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH JULY 2026152,185 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED23RD JULY 2025152,185 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED24TH JULY 202424TH JULY 2025148,437 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED25TH JULY 202324TH JULY 2024145,790 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox,transfer Case And Both Diffs (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED6TH JUNE 2023145,780 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Test Not Completed Because Smoke Levels Are Significantly In Excess Of The Specified Limit Values (8.2.2.2 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Catalytic Converter Missing Where One Was Fitted As Standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Master Cylinder/servo Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Inner Wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Wing Holed . Not Structural
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox Transfer Case And Both Diffs (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  10. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD JUNE 202222ND JUNE 2023144,459 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED8TH JUNE 2022144,385 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Test Not Completed Because Smoke Levels Are Significantly In Excess Of The Specified Limit Values (8.2.2.2 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Catalytic Converter Missing Where One Was Fitted As Standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nsf Inner Wing Corroded And Holed . None Structural
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Attachment Bracket/mounting Corroded And Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Has Slight Seepage Power Steering Cooler Pipe (2.1.5 (a))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded Body To Chassis (ns) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded Body To Chassis (os) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  12. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  14. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  17. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  18. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH JUNE 202114TH JUNE 2022142,904 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED4TH JUNE 2021142,904 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH JUNE 202014TH JUNE 2021142,004 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Front Lower Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED15TH JUNE 2020142,004 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Front Lower Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD MAY 201916TH DECEMBER 2020141,111 MI
FAILED23RD MAY 2019141,111 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED15TH JUNE 201816TH JUNE 2019140,162 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Lower Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED18TH MAY 201716TH JUNE 2018139,534 MI
FAILED18TH MAY 2017139,534 MI
 
  1. PRS - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED23RD MAY 201616TH JUNE 2017136,449 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Cross Member At Front, Corrosion.
PASSED17TH JUNE 201516TH JUNE 2016135,447 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  4. USER ENTERED - Front Cross Bar Corrosion
PASSED13TH MAY 20147TH JUNE 2015133,625 MI
PASSED8TH JUNE 20137TH JUNE 2014133,072 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Bump Stop Missing
  2. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Bump Stop Missing
  3. USER ENTERED - Chip N/s Wind Screen
  4. USER ENTERED - Just Passed Smoke Test
FAILED7TH JUNE 2013133,056 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emits An Excessive Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (7.4.b.3b)
  2. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Bump Stop Missing
  3. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Bump Stop Missing
  4. USER ENTERED - Chip N/s Wind Screen
PASSED24TH MAY 201223RD MAY 2013131,993 MI
PASSED20TH MAY 201121ST MAY 2012129,964 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Underside Of Car Heavily Undersealed
PASSED22ND MAY 201021ST MAY 2011118,461 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Seal (2.3.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED17TH MAY 2010118,275 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Power Steering Component(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Seal (2.3.3b)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED7TH MAY 200917TH MAY 2010106,484 MI
FAILED7TH MAY 2009106,484 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED13TH MAY 200817TH MAY 200997,601 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED18TH MAY 200717TH MAY 200890,684 MI
PASSED14TH AUGUST 20061ST SEPTEMBER 200776,089 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

CX53BCV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

CX53BCV MOT Comments

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CX53BCV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 152,185 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,918 miles

CX53BCV FAQs

This Land Rover Discovery with registration CX53BCV was manufactured on Monday 1st September 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 152,185 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 6,918 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Discovery beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means CX53BCV has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Discovery has had 36 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 9 Minor, 16 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Discovery is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does CX53BCV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 4th June 2026 CX53BCV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is CX53BCV Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 4th June 2026 CX53BCV does have Tax. Read more

When does CX53BCV Tax expire?

The current Tax for CX53BCV will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does CX53BCV MOT expire?

The current MOT for CX53BCV will expire in 2 months on Friday 24th July 2026. Read more

When did CX53BCV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for CX53BCV was on Wednesday 23rd July 2025 at 08:27. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has CX53BCV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for CX53BCV we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has CX53BCV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for CX53BCV we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is CX53BCV?

CX53BCV is registered as a 2003 Land Rover Discovery. Read more

How many miles has CX53BCV done?

The odometer reading for CX53BCV at the last MOT in July 2025 was 152,185 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,918 miles per year. Read more

How old is CX53BCV?

The vehicle CX53BCV was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Monday 1st September 2003. Read more

What colour is CX53BCV?

The official colour of CX53BCV is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does CX53BCV have?

CX53BCV has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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