Land Rover Discovery
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,720 cc
J9 FDEMOT history
J9 FDE is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Aug 2007. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 279,279 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 279,279 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 13,983 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 FDE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,720 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 31 Aug 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 FDE was last recorded at 279,279 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 1,263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 278,016 miles · 26 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,263 miles
- Average per year
- 13,983 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 279,279 miles
- 2024 – 278,016 miles
- 2023 – 276,193 miles
- 2022 – 274,629 miles
- 2021 – 268,167 miles
- 2020 – 262,847 miles
- 2019 – 257,344 miles
- 2018 – 244,676 miles
- 2017 – 222,891 miles
- 2016 – 201,727 miles
- 2015 – 179,794 miles
- 2014 – 161,581 miles
- 2013 – 138,933 miles
- 2012 – 119,391 miles
- 2011 – 94,050 miles
- 2010 – 67,184 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass279,279 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged buckle cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryCentral prop shaft bush worn
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryHorn intermittent
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Nearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
22 tests since 4 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass279,279 miles (+1,263)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 279,279 miles
- Test number
- 543650801493
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged buckle cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryCentral prop shaft bush worn
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHorn intermittent
Pass278,016 miles (+1,823)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 278,016 miles
- Test number
- 108216596194
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread pattern on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread pattern on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass276,193 miles (+1,564)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 276,193 miles
- Test number
- 199851608397
- AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft damaged but serviceable bearing rubber detreated (6.1.7 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread pattern on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass274,629 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 274,629 miles
- Test number
- 546554724835
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Fail274,629 miles (+6,462)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 274,629 miles
- Test number
- 989188594814
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass268,167 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 268,167 miles
- Test number
- 830840755501
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail268,167 miles (+5,320)4 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 268,167 miles
- Test number
- 573011268450
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass262,847 miles (+5,503)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 262,847 miles
- Test number
- 189651118987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass257,344 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 257,344 miles
- Test number
- 943441045000
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail257,344 miles (+12,668)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 257,344 miles
- Test number
- 329726189933
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass244,676 miles (+21,785)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 244,676 miles
- Test number
- 534604512053
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryBonnet struts weak
- AdvisoryCentre rear seat belt stalk trims broken
Pass222,891 miles (+21,164)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 222,891 miles
- Test number
- 476008268353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass201,727 miles (+21,933)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 201,727 miles
- Test number
- 304140594606
- AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryBoth sides rear suspension, rear inner arm joints have slight play
Pass179,794 miles (+18,213)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 179,794 miles
- Test number
- 859375457250
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass161,581 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 161,581 miles
- Test number
- 679373124392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,581 miles (+22,648)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,581 miles
- Test number
- 507168614318
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass138,933 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 138,933 miles
- Test number
- 646447713361
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail138,933 miles (+19,542)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,933 miles
- Test number
- 488446513395
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass119,391 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 119,391 miles
- Test number
- 997963032374
- NoteSlight play in both steering rack ends.
Fail119,391 miles (+25,341)5 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,391 miles
- Test number
- 679682632359
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteSlight play in both steering rack ends.
- NoteSlight roughness in N/S/F wheel bearing.
Pass94,050 miles (+26,866)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 94,050 miles
- Test number
- 256644431344
- AdvisoryInner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass67,184 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 67,184 miles
- Test number
- 161807270208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J9 FDE
- Does J9 FDE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 FDE is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on J9 FDE?
- The MOT on J9 FDE is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J9 FDE done?
- J9 FDE was recorded at 279,279 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 13,983 miles a year.
- Has J9 FDE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 FDE has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on J9 FDE 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 J9 FDE find?
- J9 FDE passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 7 advisories: central rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged buckle cover missing; central prop shaft bush worn; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms, and 4 more.
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