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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

C8 MVYMOT history

C8 MVY is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 5 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 126,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2025.

C8 MVY black Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2026
Mileage
126,218 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2025
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 MVY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 MVY was last recorded at 126,218 miles on 15 Aug 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,213 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
9,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 126,218 miles
  • 2024 – 111,471 miles
  • 2023 – 100,116 miles
  • 2022 – 87,412 miles
  • 2021 – 76,273 miles
  • 2019 – 67,771 miles
  • 2018 – 58,613 miles
  • 2017 – 46,768 miles
  • 2016 – 37,365 miles
  • 2015 – 29,552 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,218 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 3 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,218 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    126,218 miles
    Test number
    689363198443
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail126,213 miles (+14,742)1 dangerous6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,213 miles
    Test number
    716506227055
    • DangerousSuspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass111,471 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    111,471 miles
    Test number
    925117336043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail111,466 miles (+11,350)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,466 miles
    Test number
    637300821462
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass100,116 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    100,116 miles
    Test number
    774732462718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail100,111 miles (+12,699)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,111 miles
    Test number
    360829326036
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass87,412 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    87,412 miles
    Test number
    497433816179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail87,407 miles (+11,134)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,407 miles
    Test number
    966785000711
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass76,273 miles (+8,502)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    76,273 miles
    Test number
    775019424737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,771 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    67,771 miles
    Test number
    532616965094
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail67,771 miles (+9,158)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,771 miles
    Test number
    491425047914
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass58,613 miles (+11,845)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    58,613 miles
    Test number
    792336145060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm bush has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm bush has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad sensor out of pad
  13. Pass46,768 miles (+9,403)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    46,768 miles
    Test number
    451490594067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,365 miles (+7,813)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    37,365 miles
    Test number
    709577729449
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass29,552 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    29,552 miles
    Test number
    716906745236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about C8 MVY

Does C8 MVY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C8 MVY expired on 14 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C8 MVY?
The MOT on C8 MVY expired on 14 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C8 MVY done?
C8 MVY was recorded at 126,218 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2025, an average of 9,716 miles a year.
Has C8 MVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 MVY has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on C8 MVY 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 C8 MVY find?
C8 MVY passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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