LAND ROVER DISCOVERY GD52SXX has 29 MOTs

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This 2002 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 220,484 miles 10 months ago on Wednesday 3rd December 2025 at 16:11.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 9th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

GD52SXX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 2026220,484 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED1ST DECEMBER 2025220,484 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Body Component Likely To Become Detached Wheel A (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
  7. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Body Component Likely To Become Detached Wheel Arch Liner (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Rear Suspension Component Leaking Hydraulic Anti Roll System Flexi Leaking (5.3.5 (c))
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 20249TH DECEMBER 2025217,506 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fog Lamp Not Working
  3. ADVISORY - Stop Lamp(s) Non-Obligatory Stop Lamp Not Working Hi Level Stop Light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Steering Box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Perished With Various Cuts (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED28TH NOVEMBER 2024217,506 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fog Lamp Not Working
  4. ADVISORY - Stop Lamp(s) Non-Obligatory Stop Lamp Not Working Hi Level Stop Light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Fluid Leak Harmful To The Environment Or A Risk To Other Road Users Fuel Filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting Near To Tie Bar Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting Body Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting Body Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Steering Box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Perished With Various Cuts (5.2.3 (e))
  13. MAJOR - Speedometer Cannot Be Illuminated No Dash Board Lights (7.8 (c) (ii))
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 20237TH DECEMBER 2024202,924 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Ace Light On
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Wheel Archs Corroded And Hold But Not Stuctural
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Inner Wheel Arch Corroded
  4. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 20227TH DECEMBER 2023184,554 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fog Light Not Working
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Various Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED1ST DECEMBER 2022184,554 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fog Light Not Working
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Chassis Inner And Outer At Suspension Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Chassis At Suspension Mounting Inner And Outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Axle Tie Bar Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Excessively Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting Chassis Rail Cracked (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Various Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  16. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Fluid Leak Harmful To The Environment Or A Risk To Other Road Users Hub Seal Leaking Oil Onto Brake Pads (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 20216TH DECEMBER 2022173,636 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Watts Linkage Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Fuel Filter Drain (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED1ST DECEMBER 2021173,636 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Watts Linkage Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Fuel Filter Drain (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 20206TH DECEMBER 2021163,447 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Wheel Arch Coroded
FAILED30TH NOVEMBER 2020163,447 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Chassis Rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Wiper Damaged
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Wheel Arch Coroded
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 20196TH DECEMBER 2020153,397 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Around Both Rear Bump Stops (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Tyres Perished In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyres Worn On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED14TH NOVEMBER 2019153,397 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced On The Inner Side Of The Chassis Rail Next To The Gearbox (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Around Both Rear Bump Stops (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Tyres Perished In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyres Worn On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 20186TH DECEMBER 2019146,524 MI
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 20176TH DECEMBER 2018140,702 MI
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 20166TH DECEMBER 2017133,996 MI
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 20156TH DECEMBER 2016123,891 MI
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 20146TH DECEMBER 2015118,318 MI
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 20136TH DECEMBER 2014111,639 MI
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20126TH DECEMBER 201398,808 MI
FAILED7TH DECEMBER 201298,808 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Offside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 20116TH DECEMBER 201287,472 MI
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20106TH DECEMBER 201182,361 MI
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20096TH DECEMBER 201072,795 MI
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20083RD DECEMBER 200958,341 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 200727TH OCTOBER 200851,645 MI
FAILED18TH OCTOBER 2007
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emits An Excessive Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (7.4.b.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Not Affecting The Operation Of The Belt (5.2.2a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Off Side Rear Bumper Lamp Cracked And Water Ingress.
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 200627TH OCTOBER 200744,780 MI
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 200527TH OCTOBER 200636,273 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - All Tyres Worn Low On Tread,3mm On Three Wheels & 2mm On N/s/f
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GD52SXX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 72% | MOT Failure Rate: 28%

GD52SXX MOT Comments

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GD52SXX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 220,484 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,586 miles

GD52SXX FAQs

This Land Rover Discovery with registration GD52SXX was manufactured on Wednesday 30th October 2002 so it is currently 24 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 220,484 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 9,586 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Discovery beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GD52SXX has a 72% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Discovery has had 42 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 11 Minor, 31 Major, 4 Dangerous and 3 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 4 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does GD52SXX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 9th October 2026 GD52SXX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GD52SXX Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 9th October 2026 GD52SXX does have Tax. Read more

When does GD52SXX Tax expire?

The current Tax for GD52SXX will expire in 4 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 GD52SXX MOT expire?

The current MOT for GD52SXX will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 9th December 2026. Read more

When did GD52SXX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GD52SXX was on Wednesday 3rd December 2025 at 16:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GD52SXX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for GD52SXX we can see 21 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 GD52SXX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for GD52SXX we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 72% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GD52SXX?

GD52SXX is registered as a 2002 Land Rover Discovery. Read more

How many miles has GD52SXX done?

The odometer reading for GD52SXX at the last MOT in December 2025 was 220,484 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 9,586 miles per year. Read more

How old is GD52SXX?

The vehicle GD52SXX was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 30th October 2002. Read more

What colour is GD52SXX?

The official colour of GD52SXX is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does GD52SXX have?

GD52SXX has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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