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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

J8 GBVMOT history

J8 GBV is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 157,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.

J8 GBV black Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jun 2027
Mileage
157,445 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,514 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 GBV
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
27 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 GBV was last recorded at 157,445 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 18,184 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
139,261 miles · 23 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
18,184 miles
Average per year
10,514 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,445 miles
  • 2025 – 139,261 miles
  • 2024 – 124,892 miles
  • 2023 – 106,107 miles
  • 2022 – 96,853 miles
  • 2021 – 91,732 miles
  • 2020 – 88,307 miles
  • 2019 – 82,010 miles
  • 2018 – 75,969 miles
  • 2017 – 70,659 miles
  • 2016 – 54,906 miles
  • 2015 – 37,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,445 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 23 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,445 miles (+18,184)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    157,445 miles
    Test number
    363978305363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,261 miles (+14,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    139,261 miles
    Test number
    571967390227
    • AdvisoryVehicle under carriage showing corrosion (sills)
  3. Pass124,892 miles (+18,785)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    124,892 miles
    Test number
    496600305359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,107 miles (+9,254)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    106,107 miles
    Test number
    253969899765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass96,853 miles (+5,121)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    96,853 miles
    Test number
    719361196322
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass91,732 miles (+3,425)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    91,732 miles
    Test number
    993292523431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,307 miles (+6,297)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    88,307 miles
    Test number
    292249066404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,010 miles (+6,041)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,010 miles
    Test number
    573324595030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,969 miles (+5,310)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    75,969 miles
    Test number
    946956746543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,659 miles (+15,753)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    70,659 miles
    Test number
    142906673424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,906 miles
    Test number
    541315191242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail54,904 miles (+17,294)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,904 miles
    Test number
    419275844734
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear handbrake cable support bracket worn
  13. Pass37,610 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    37,610 miles
    Test number
    305603825024
    • 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)

Questions about J8 GBV

Does J8 GBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 GBV is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 GBV?
The MOT on J8 GBV is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 GBV done?
J8 GBV was recorded at 157,445 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 10,514 miles a year.
Has J8 GBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 GBV has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on J8 GBV 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 GBV find?
J8 GBV passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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