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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc

K23 KBUMOT history

K23 KBU is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 6 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 149,380 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

K23 KBU grey 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 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
149,380 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,163 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K23 KBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
6 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K23 KBU was last recorded at 149,380 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 13,268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,112 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
13,268 miles
Average per year
10,163 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,380 miles
  • 2025 – 136,112 miles
  • 2024 – 124,572 miles
  • 2023 – 116,420 miles
  • 2022 – 106,167 miles
  • 2021 – 94,901 miles
  • 2020 – 87,743 miles
  • 2019 – 77,732 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,380 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 25 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,380 miles (+13,268)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    149,380 miles
    Test number
    876596057926
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  2. Pass136,112 miles (+11,540)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    136,112 miles
    Test number
    328508704908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,572 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    124,572 miles
    Test number
    922199959296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail124,571 miles (+8,151)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,571 miles
    Test number
    524424454923
    • DangerousSuspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryAir suspension failer message in dash
    • AdvisoryAir suspension setting light flashes

  5. Pass116,420 miles (+10,253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    116,420 miles
    Test number
    330913782781
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass106,167 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    106,167 miles
    Test number
    580530984273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail106,167 miles (+11,266)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,167 miles
    Test number
    987202513018
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass94,901 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    94,901 miles
    Test number
    881078900489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail94,901 miles (+7,158)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,901 miles
    Test number
    719806457104
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass87,743 miles (+10,011)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    87,743 miles
    Test number
    346432907549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass77,732 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    77,732 miles
    Test number
    497522393437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about K23 KBU

Does K23 KBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K23 KBU is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K23 KBU?
The MOT on K23 KBU is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K23 KBU done?
K23 KBU was recorded at 149,380 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 10,163 miles a year.
Has K23 KBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K23 KBU has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on K23 KBU 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 K23 KBU find?
K23 KBU passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear prop shaft bearing has slight play.

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