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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc

K40 NJKMOT history

K40 NJK is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 27 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 149,546 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

K40 NJK 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 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
149,546 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,750 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 NJK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 NJK was last recorded at 149,546 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 5,026 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,520 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,026 miles
Average per year
5,750 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,546 miles
  • 2025 – 144,520 miles
  • 2024 – 138,862 miles
  • 2023 – 134,262 miles
  • 2022 – 129,081 miles
  • 2021 – 123,574 miles
  • 2020 – 118,978 miles
  • 2019 – 113,588 miles
  • 2018 – 106,784 miles
  • 2017 – 100,325 miles
  • 2016 – 90,700 miles
  • 2015 – 79,831 miles
  • 2014 – 74,563 miles
  • 2013 – 72,386 miles
  • 2012 – 69,143 miles
  • 2010 – 64,710 miles
  • 2009 – 60,088 miles
  • 2008 – 49,755 miles
  • 2007 – 39,108 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,546 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,546 miles (+5,026)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    149,546 miles
    Test number
    790987440127
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass144,520 miles (+5,658)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    144,520 miles
    Test number
    753338357523
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass138,862 miles (+4,600)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    138,862 miles
    Test number
    612527782143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass134,262 miles (+5,181)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    134,262 miles
    Test number
    658371837619
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass129,081 miles (+5,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    129,081 miles
    Test number
    957895205064
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass123,574 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    123,574 miles
    Test number
    653685789638
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail123,574 miles (+4,596)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,574 miles
    Test number
    982580630142
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass118,978 miles (+5,390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    118,978 miles
    Test number
    432595777531
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass113,588 miles (+6,804)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    113,588 miles
    Test number
    973700356086
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass106,784 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    106,784 miles
    Test number
    340250671204
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail106,783 miles (+6,458)1 failure3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,783 miles
    Test number
    780166483016
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass100,325 miles (+222)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    100,325 miles
    Test number
    352225620212
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail100,103 miles (+9,403)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,103 miles
    Test number
    286909830856
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass90,700 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    90,700 miles
    Test number
    229971490304
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail90,700 miles (+10,869)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,700 miles
    Test number
    248678330863
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass79,831 miles (+5,268)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    79,831 miles
    Test number
    385637555029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,563 miles (+2,177)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    74,563 miles
    Test number
    179399264437
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  18. Pass72,386 miles (+3,243)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    72,386 miles
    Test number
    695196553081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,143 miles (+4,433)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    69,143 miles
    Test number
    189323832078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    64,710 miles
    Test number
    284949240316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail64,710 miles (+4,622)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,710 miles
    Test number
    661619340354
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  22. Pass60,088 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    60,088 miles
    Test number
    500195939380
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front windscreen wiper blades split
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteWindscreen washers - One jet blocked each side
  23. Fail60,088 miles (+10,333)1 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,088 miles
    Test number
    992365739320
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front windscreen wiper blades split
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteWindscreen washers - One jet blocked each side
  24. Pass49,755 miles (+10,647)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    49,755 miles
    Test number
    672768418229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass39,108 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,108 miles
    Test number
    272299497193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about K40 NJK

Does K40 NJK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 NJK is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 NJK?
The MOT on K40 NJK is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 NJK done?
K40 NJK was recorded at 149,546 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 5,750 miles a year.
Has K40 NJK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 NJK has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on K40 NJK 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 NJK find?
K40 NJK passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive engine; oil leak, but not excessive gearbox.

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