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Land Rover Discovery

White · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

J8 ELHMOT history

J8 ELH is a white diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 195,655 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

J8 ELH white 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 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
195,655 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,642 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 ELH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 ELH was last recorded at 195,655 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,646 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
12,642 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,655 miles
  • 2025 – 192,607 miles
  • 2024 – 185,935 miles
  • 2023 – 173,021 miles
  • 2021 – 158,443 miles
  • 2020 – 141,427 miles
  • 2019 – 115,541 miles
  • 2018 – 89,425 miles
  • 2017 – 75,037 miles
  • 2016 – 61,850 miles
  • 2015 – 58,236 miles
  • 2014 – 45,251 miles
  • 2013 – 34,917 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,655 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,655 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    195,655 miles
    Test number
    235806941424
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail195,646 miles (+3,039)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,646 miles
    Test number
    334799094761
    • MajorCentral Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass192,607 miles (+6,672)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    192,607 miles
    Test number
    330561951159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  4. Pass185,935 miles (+12,914)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    185,935 miles
    Test number
    660485201873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass173,021 miles (+14,578)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    173,021 miles
    Test number
    401324316907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass158,443 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    158,443 miles
    Test number
    817139338210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail158,429 miles (+17,002)2 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,429 miles
    Test number
    603286061769
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass141,427 miles (+25,886)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    141,427 miles
    Test number
    283305385739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass115,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    115,541 miles
    Test number
    461119396431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail115,541 miles (+26,116)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,541 miles
    Test number
    716231107806
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass89,425 miles (+14,388)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    89,425 miles
    Test number
    711905018190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,037 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    75,037 miles
    Test number
    258412186140
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres 3mm...o/s/r tyre 3mm and lower on inner
    • AdvisoryLight play in both front wheels
  13. Fail75,037 miles (+13,187)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,037 miles
    Test number
    597867859790
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres 3mm...o/s/r tyre 3mm and lower on inner
    • AdvisoryLight play in both front wheels
  14. Pass61,850 miles (+3,614)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    61,850 miles
    Test number
    621650669067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,236 miles (+12,985)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,236 miles
    Test number
    235262115489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,251 miles (+10,334)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    45,251 miles
    Test number
    836134514197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass34,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    34,917 miles
    Test number
    219636713134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 ELH

Does J8 ELH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 ELH is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 ELH?
The MOT on J8 ELH is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 ELH done?
J8 ELH was recorded at 195,655 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 12,642 miles a year.
Has J8 ELH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 ELH has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on J8 ELH 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 J8 ELH find?
J8 ELH passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside lower integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill door step.

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