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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc

229 STAMOT history

229 STA is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 4 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 103,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

229 STA blue 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 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
103,883 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,555 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
229 STA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
4 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

229 STA was last recorded at 103,883 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 4,540 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,343 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,540 miles
Average per year
8,555 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,883 miles
  • 2025 – 99,343 miles
  • 2024 – 95,119 miles
  • 2023 – 88,048 miles
  • 2022 – 78,006 miles
  • 2021 – 66,096 miles
  • 2020 – 59,135 miles
  • 2019 – 48,280 miles
  • 2018 – 37,785 miles
  • 2017 – 27,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,883 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,883 miles (+4,540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    103,883 miles
    Test number
    800445260133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass99,343 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    99,343 miles
    Test number
    982671456637
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail99,343 miles (+4,224)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,343 miles
    Test number
    735282160772
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass95,119 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    95,119 miles
    Test number
    116910473147
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail95,117 miles (+7,069)1 dangerous4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,117 miles
    Test number
    125141693253
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/55 r19 mxs 111v conti contact 4x4 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass88,048 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    88,048 miles
    Test number
    217282443496
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail88,043 miles (+10,037)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,043 miles
    Test number
    466368100068
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed diagnostic plug no conection ,oil temprature not possible to measured (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass78,006 miles (+11,910)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    78,006 miles
    Test number
    190124221815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,096 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    66,096 miles
    Test number
    325739444670
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail66,093 miles (+6,958)4 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,093 miles
    Test number
    529164209899
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/55 r19 111v goodyear wrangler m@s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass59,135 miles (+10,855)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    59,135 miles
    Test number
    794190343635
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass48,280 miles (+10,495)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    48,280 miles
    Test number
    336349524816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,785 miles (+9,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    37,785 miles
    Test number
    161242819789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  14. Pass27,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    27,968 miles
    Test number
    980380749844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 229 STA

What vehicle is registration 229 STA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 229 STA on a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 4 Mar 2014. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 229 STA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 229 STA is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 229 STA?
The MOT on 229 STA is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 229 STA done?
229 STA was recorded at 103,883 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 8,555 miles a year.
Has 229 STA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 229 STA has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on 229 STA 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 229 STA find?
229 STA passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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