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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

K40 AKPMOT history

K40 AKP is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 13 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 145,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

K40 AKP blue 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 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
145,198 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 AKP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
13 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 AKP was last recorded at 145,198 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 3,893 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,305 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,893 miles
Average per year
5,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,198 miles
  • 2025 – 141,305 miles
  • 2024 – 137,934 miles
  • 2023 – 133,859 miles
  • 2022 – 129,245 miles
  • 2021 – 121,435 miles
  • 2020 – 118,352 miles
  • 2019 – 108,754 miles
  • 2018 – 98,604 miles
  • 2017 – 91,419 miles
  • 2016 – 78,861 miles
  • 2014 – 65,291 miles
  • 2013 – 63,002 miles
  • 2012 – 60,741 miles
  • 2011 – 57,873 miles
  • 2010 – 53,238 miles
  • 2009 – 50,486 miles
  • 2008 – 47,752 miles
  • 2007 – 43,931 miles
  • 2006 – 39,774 miles
  • 2005 – 35,546 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,198 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen has 2x chips. (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective central / rear exhaust flange & bolts deteriorated. (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s central/rear chassis has heavy corrosion various plates welded ? (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryEngine oil leak but not excessive.Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,198 miles (+3,893)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    145,198 miles
    Test number
    522228034477
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen has 2x chips. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective central / rear exhaust flange & bolts deteriorated. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s central/rear chassis has heavy corrosion various plates welded ? (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak but not excessive.
  2. Pass141,305 miles (+8)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    141,305 miles
    Test number
    231125430061
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective steel bracket deteriorated. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced central / rear chassis heavy corrosion structure is corroded but rigidty not signifficaly reduced. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower n/s/f fog lamp in lower bumber removed at time of retest.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached n/s/r bumber corner steady plate missing. (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower fog lamp in op.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage power steering slight seepage.? (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak not excessive.
    • AdvisoryExhaust flange & bolts deteriorated.
  3. Fail141,297 miles (+3,363)1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,297 miles
    Test number
    175921367621
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective steel bracket deteriorated. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced central / rear chassis heavy corrosion structure is corroded but rigidty not signifficaly reduced. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower n/s/f lower fog lamp loose in bumber.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached n/s/r bumber corner steady plate missing. (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower fog lamp in op.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage power steering slight seepage.? (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak not excessive.
    • AdvisoryExhaust flange & bolts deteriorated.
  4. Pass137,934 miles (+4,075)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    137,934 miles
    Test number
    297021830237
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen n/s centre. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis centre/ rear various areas. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower n/s front fog lamp loose in bumber.
    • AdvisoryNearside n/s door mirror loose & held on by tape.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower o/s front fog lamp in op.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak but not excessive.
  5. Pass133,859 miles (+4,614)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    133,859 miles
    Test number
    374729970972
    • MinorCentral Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen n/s centre. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose n/s door mirror glass loose & held on by tape. (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced central rear chassis has heavy corrosion. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front n/s front fog lamp loose.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front o/s/f door stop bracket broken off from pillar.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front o/s/f fog lamp in op.
    • AdvisoryRear number plate lamps very dim output. (bulbs)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak but not excessive.
  6. Pass129,245 miles (+7,810)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    129,245 miles
    Test number
    248567955108
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering box. (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door stop bracket broken off from pillar.
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak but not excessive.
    • AdvisoryOil leak from transfer box.
  7. Pass121,435 miles (+3,083)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    121,435 miles
    Test number
    915935033994
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component PAS box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transferbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass118,352 miles (+9,598)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    118,352 miles
    Test number
    385438977903
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Pass108,754 miles (+18)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    108,754 miles
    Test number
    231509165691
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges and perished quite badly
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside front door check strap deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside rear hub seal leaking
    • AdvisoryRear chassis corroded
  10. Fail108,736 miles (+10,132)1 dangerous2 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,736 miles
    Test number
    510744462063
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire pressure regulator (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges and perished quite badly
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside front door check strap deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside rear hub seal leaking
    • AdvisoryRear chassis corroded
  11. Pass98,604 miles (+7,185)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    98,604 miles
    Test number
    506128032531
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear chassis slightly corroded
  12. Pass91,419 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    91,419 miles
    Test number
    357051514319
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Fail91,409 miles (+12,548)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,409 miles
    Test number
    418262246766
    • FailureFuel system component leaking Pressure regulator (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass78,861 miles (+13,570)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,861 miles
    Test number
    286657669564
    • AdvisorySlight lift n/s/f lower ball joint
  15. Pass65,291 miles (+2,289)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    65,291 miles
    Test number
    767012414389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,002 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    63,002 miles
    Test number
    445500233488
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChassis corrosion
    • NoteOil leak around o/s/f suspension pipes but appears to be higher than pipes.
    • NoteOil leak from rear diff
    • NoteOil leak from transfer box
  17. Fail63,002 miles (+2,261)1 failure3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,002 miles
    Test number
    667217723384
    • FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChassis corrosion
    • NoteOil leak around o/s/f suspension pipes but appears to be higher than pipes.
    • NoteOil leak from rear diff
    • NoteOil leak from transfer box
  18. Pass60,741 miles (+2,868)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    60,741 miles
    Test number
    467487222499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Pass57,873 miles (+4,635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    57,873 miles
    Test number
    865322411343
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  20. Pass53,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    53,238 miles
    Test number
    782509310375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail53,228 miles (+2,742)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,228 miles
    Test number
    480819210492
    • FailureFront Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass50,486 miles (+2,734)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    50,486 miles
    Test number
    844075619332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass47,752 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    47,752 miles
    Test number
    373167398249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail47,751 miles (+3,820)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,751 miles
    Test number
    600676998203
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass43,931 miles (+4,157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    43,931 miles
    Test number
    903822437347
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass39,774 miles (+4,228)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    39,774 miles
    Test number
    152448016386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass35,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    35,546 miles
    Test number
    571260725397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 AKP

Does K40 AKP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 AKP is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 AKP?
The MOT on K40 AKP is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 AKP done?
K40 AKP was recorded at 145,198 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 5,258 miles a year.
Has K40 AKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 AKP has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on K40 AKP 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 K40 AKP find?
K40 AKP passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen has 2x chips.; central rear exhaust mounting defective central / rear exhaust flange & bolts deteriorated.; central rear inner vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s central/rear chassis has heavy corrosion various plates welded ?, and 3 more.

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