
Land Rover Discovery
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,720 cc
J8 CGOMOT history
J8 CGO is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 8 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 146,164 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 146,164 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,896 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 CGO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,720 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 8 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 CGO was last recorded at 146,164 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 1,021 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Jul 2011: 6,957 miles, lower than 63,621 miles on 10 Sept 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 145,143 miles · 8 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,021 miles
- Average per year
- 5,896 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 146,164 miles
- 2023 – 145,143 miles
- 2022 – 142,222 miles
- 2021 – 134,363 miles
- 2020 – 120,284 miles
- 2019 – 119,750 miles
- 2018 – 113,012 miles
- 2017 – 108,236 miles
- 2015 – 101,906 miles
- 2014 – 94,854 miles
- 2013 – 85,854 miles
- 2012 – 74,191 miles
- 2011 – 70,044 miles
- 2010 – 63,621 miles
- 2009 – 50,534 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
26 tests since 22 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,164 miles (+1,021)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 146,164 miles
- Test number
- 359708594866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,143 miles (+2,921)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 145,143 miles
- Test number
- 906930937460
- AdvisoryUnder-body and chassis corroded but not excessive
Pass142,222 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2023
- Odometer
- 142,222 miles
- Test number
- 734189565758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,221 miles (+7,858)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,221 miles
- Test number
- 760582303815
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass134,363 miles (+200)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2022
- Odometer
- 134,363 miles
- Test number
- 388655822977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,163 miles (+13,879)5 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,163 miles
- Test number
- 744618325716
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass120,284 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 120,284 miles
- Test number
- 186371671435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,284 miles (+534)3 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,284 miles
- Test number
- 661793666822
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass119,750 miles (+6,738)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 119,750 miles
- Test number
- 514954206435
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass113,012 miles (+4,776)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 113,012 miles
- Test number
- 914715426726
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,236 miles (+6,330)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 108,236 miles
- Test number
- 954026913654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,906 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 101,906 miles
- Test number
- 971227305701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,903 miles (+7,049)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,903 miles
- Test number
- 189353319792
- FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has nail in tread
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has small crack's in sidewall
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has nail in tread
Pass94,854 miles (+34)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 94,854 miles
- Test number
- 219505024378
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteAdvice vehicle chassis plate missing
Fail94,820 miles (+58)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,820 miles
- Test number
- 988894624321
- FailureOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteAdvice vehicle chassis plate missing
Fail94,762 miles (+8,908)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,762 miles
- Test number
- 456002724369
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass85,854 miles (+29)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 85,854 miles
- Test number
- 606736643229
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail85,825 miles (+11,634)5 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,825 miles
- Test number
- 939243943260
- FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass74,191 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 74,191 miles
- Test number
- 309863512285
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail74,191 miles (+4,147)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,191 miles
- Test number
- 625653712230
- FailureOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass70,044 miles (+63,087)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 70,044 miles
- Test number
- 536590421285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail6,957 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,957 miles
- Test number
- 438821701299
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Pass6,957 miles (-56,664)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 6,957 miles
- Test number
- 538801201282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,621 miles (+223)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 63,621 miles
- Test number
- 452903150278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,398 miles (+12,864)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 63,398 miles
- Test number
- 663937330264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,534 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 50,534 miles
- Test number
- 341754739229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J8 CGO
- Does J8 CGO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 CGO is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on J8 CGO?
- The MOT on J8 CGO is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 CGO done?
- J8 CGO was recorded at 146,164 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 5,896 miles a year.
- Has J8 CGO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 CGO has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on J8 CGO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jul 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on J8 CGO find?
- J8 CGO passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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