# SD52AXF — LAND ROVER DISCOVERY MOT History & Vehicle Check

SD52AXF is a Black LAND ROVER DISCOVERY, Diesel (2495cc), first registered 2002-12-30. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for SD52AXF — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | SD52AXF |
| Make | LAND ROVER |
| Model | DISCOVERY |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 2495cc |
| First registered | 2002-12-30 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2020-08-01 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 24
- Passes: 15
- Fails: 9
- Pass rate: 62.5%
- Total defects recorded: 69

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-02 10:40:07 | PASSED | 99,315 MI | 2020-08-01 00:00:00 |
| 2018-07-13 12:19:36 | PASSED | 99,125 MI | 2019-07-12 00:00:00 |
| 2018-07-04 09:16:11 | FAILED | 99,101 MI | — |
| 2018-04-03 12:23:38 | FAILED | 99,072 MI | — |
| 2017-03-03 17:12:33 | PASSED | 98,833 MI | 2018-03-02 00:00:00 |
| 2017-01-12 12:48:21 | FAILED | 98,833 MI | — |
| 2016-01-16 13:22:04 | PASSED | 98,515 MI | 2017-01-15 00:00:00 |
| 2016-01-11 11:51:54 | FAILED | 98,463 MI | — |
| 2015-01-07 12:10:06 | PASSED | 96,827 MI | 2016-01-06 00:00:00 |
| 2013-12-02 12:26:01 | PASSED | 94,456 MI | 2014-12-21 00:00:00 |
| 2013-11-23 11:26:08 | FAILED | 94,456 MI | — |
| 2012-12-03 14:41:47 | PASSED | 90,592 MI | 2013-12-21 00:00:00 |
| 2011-11-25 14:07:53 | PASSED | 85,372 MI | 2012-12-21 00:00:00 |
| 2011-11-20 21:19:49 | PASSED | 85,279 MI | 2012-11-19 00:00:00 |
| 2011-11-20 20:54:42 | FAILED | 85,279 MI | — |
| 2011-11-15 15:09:06 | FAILED | 85,215 MI | — |
| 2010-12-22 11:24:19 | PASSED | 79,593 MI | 2011-12-21 00:00:00 |
| 2009-12-10 12:36:24 | PASSED | 71,241 MI | 2010-12-09 00:00:00 |
| 2009-12-03 13:34:01 | FAILED | 71,241 MI | — |
| 2009-01-12 15:31:29 | PASSED | 63,899 MI | 2010-01-11 00:00:00 |
| 2008-12-15 12:53:43 | FAILED | 63,338 MI | — |
| 2007-12-21 12:19:34 | PASSED | 56,017 MI | 2008-12-20 00:00:00 |
| 2006-12-14 12:05:15 | PASSED | 48,147 MI | 2007-12-14 00:00:00 |
| 2005-12-15 11:20:44 | PASSED | 39,388 MI | 2006-12-14 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2019-08-02 10:40:07 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

**2018-07-13 12:19:36 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

**2018-07-04 09:16:11 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength main chassis leg front and rear of cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength main chassis leg front and rear of cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

**2018-04-03 12:23:38 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- FAIL: Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FAIL: Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

**2017-01-12 12:48:21 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FAIL: Brake performance not tested brake pipe leaking (3.7.A.1)
- FAIL: Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FAIL: Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

**2016-01-16 13:22:04 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

**2016-01-11 11:51:54 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FAIL: Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FAIL: Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

**2013-11-23 11:26:08 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FAIL: Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FAIL: Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
- FAIL: Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

**2011-11-20 21:19:49 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2011-11-20 20:54:42 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

**2011-11-15 15:09:06 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- FAIL: Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

**2010-12-22 11:24:19 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

**2009-12-03 13:34:01 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FAIL: Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
- FAIL: Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

**2008-12-15 12:53:43 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
- FAIL: Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device missing (3.5.1j)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for SD52AXF is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SD52AXF. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
