Land Rover Discovery
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc
498 MTMOT history
498 MT is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 27 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 198,528 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 198,528 mi
- At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,951 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 498 MT
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,720 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
498 MT was last recorded at 198,528 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 5,705 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Sept 2025: 192,823 miles, lower than 197,597 miles on 27 Sept 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 192,823 miles · 24 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,705 miles
- Average per year
- 6,951 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 198,528 miles
- 2025 – 192,823 miles
- 2024 – 197,597 miles
- 2023 – 196,575 miles
- 2022 – 188,678 miles
- 2021 – 181,974 miles
- 2019 – 175,595 miles
- 2018 – 162,474 miles
- 2017 – 147,064 miles
- 2016 – 132,308 miles
- 2015 – 123,278 miles
- 2014 – 116,300 miles
- 2013 – 110,201 miles
- 2012 – 100,919 miles
- 2011 – 88,718 miles
- 2010 – 83,071 miles
- 2009 – 77,689 miles
- 2008 – 70,408 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass198,528 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake back plate corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
24 tests since 25 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass198,528 miles (+5,705)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 198,528 miles
- Test number
- 323850573185
- AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake back plate corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass192,823 miles (-4,774)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 192,823 miles
- Test number
- 189777282810
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass197,597 miles (+1,022)1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 197,597 miles
- Test number
- 333017913679
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner General heavy corrosion inner sill
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner General heavy corrosion inner sill
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened General heavy surface corrosion to rear suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most rear bushes worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General heavy surface corrosion at rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass196,575 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 196,575 miles
- Test number
- 143043912960
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front shock corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front shock corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear of chassis corroded
Fail196,575 miles (+431)2 repaired10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,575 miles
- Test number
- 726967693568
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front shock corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front shock corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear of chassis corroded
Fail196,144 miles (+7,466)4 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,144 miles
- Test number
- 934325244426
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass188,678 miles (+6,704)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 188,678 miles
- Test number
- 113103755640
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass181,974 miles (+6,379)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 181,974 miles
- Test number
- 781404230773
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryThis vehicle has exessive rust at rear underneath
Pass175,595 miles (+13,121)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 175,595 miles
- Test number
- 564422711987
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass162,474 miles (+15,410)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 162,474 miles
- Test number
- 409800981704
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass147,064 miles (+14,756)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2018
- Odometer
- 147,064 miles
- Test number
- 959772922677
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass132,308 miles (+9,030)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2017
- Odometer
- 132,308 miles
- Test number
- 998802369163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,278 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 123,278 miles
- Test number
- 248224915436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,269 miles (+6,969)1 dangerous5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,269 miles
- Test number
- 789877605168
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass116,300 miles (+6,099)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 116,300 miles
- Test number
- 897677794068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,201 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 110,201 miles
- Test number
- 917276013181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,201 miles (+9,282)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,201 miles
- Test number
- 606295213198
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass100,919 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 100,919 miles
- Test number
- 649777312132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,919 miles (+12,201)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,919 miles
- Test number
- 617717512108
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Pass88,718 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 88,718 miles
- Test number
- 239519701465
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail88,718 miles (+5,647)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,718 miles
- Test number
- 358428401131
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass83,071 miles (+5,382)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 83,071 miles
- Test number
- 452907710133
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass77,689 miles (+7,281)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 77,689 miles
- Test number
- 761050129131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,408 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 70,408 miles
- Test number
- 393826018110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 498 MT
- What vehicle is registration 498 MT currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 498 MT on a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 27 Apr 2005. 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 498 MT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 498 MT is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 498 MT?
- The MOT on 498 MT is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 498 MT done?
- 498 MT was recorded at 198,528 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 6,951 miles a year.
- Has 498 MT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 498 MT has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on 498 MT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Sept 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 498 MT find?
- 498 MT passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 7 advisories: central prop shaft bearing has slight play; nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.
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