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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 2009 · 2,720 cc

J1 RCAMOT history

J1 RCA is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 10 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 168,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

J1 RCA green 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 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
168,009 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,579 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J1 RCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J1 RCA was last recorded at 168,009 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 9,315 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,694 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,315 miles
Average per year
5,579 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,009 miles
  • 2025 – 158,694 miles
  • 2024 – 152,476 miles
  • 2023 – 149,013 miles
  • 2022 – 148,249 miles
  • 2020 – 147,439 miles
  • 2019 – 144,462 miles
  • 2018 – 136,620 miles
  • 2017 – 126,269 miles
  • 2016 – 124,877 miles
  • 2015 – 124,160 miles
  • 2014 – 124,052 miles
  • 2013 – 98,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,009 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear upper arm front bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 15 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,009 miles (+9,315)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    168,009 miles
    Test number
    977487151175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass158,694 miles (+6,218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    158,694 miles
    Test number
    313573027359
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass152,476 miles (+3,463)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    152,476 miles
    Test number
    161679683234
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass149,013 miles (+764)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    149,013 miles
    Test number
    445070578965
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower hub bush (wants changing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear upper arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass148,249 miles (+810)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    148,249 miles
    Test number
    736728080979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass147,439 miles (+2,977)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    147,439 miles
    Test number
    645036640280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear hub bottom bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear upper arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass144,462 miles (+7,842)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    144,462 miles
    Test number
    996690610318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass136,620 miles (+10,351)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    136,620 miles
    Test number
    104824535042
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak gearbox/transfer box
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met
  9. Pass126,269 miles (+1,392)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    126,269 miles
    Test number
    241993862628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,877 miles (+717)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    124,877 miles
    Test number
    601698413972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass124,160 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    124,160 miles
    Test number
    866789305082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass124,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    124,052 miles
    Test number
    148210554309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail124,052 miles (+25,119)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,052 miles
    Test number
    785725644349
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass98,933 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    98,933 miles
    Test number
    976408783222
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about J1 RCA

Does J1 RCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J1 RCA is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on J1 RCA?
The MOT on J1 RCA is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J1 RCA done?
J1 RCA was recorded at 168,009 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 5,579 miles a year.
Has J1 RCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J1 RCA has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2014.
Has the mileage on J1 RCA 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 J1 RCA find?
J1 RCA passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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