
Land Rover Discovery
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc
K8 DXUMOT history
K8 DXU is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 144,932 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 144,932 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,612 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 DXU
- 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
- 29 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 DXU was last recorded at 144,932 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 9,577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,355 miles · 16 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,577 miles
- Average per year
- 10,612 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 144,932 miles
- 2025 – 135,355 miles
- 2024 – 120,645 miles
- 2023 – 109,849 miles
- 2022 – 96,747 miles
- 2021 – 84,946 miles
- 2019 – 68,884 miles
- 2018 – 55,321 miles
- 2017 – 42,228 miles
- 2015 – 22,320 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Outstanding recall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner & outer
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 25 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,932 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 144,932 miles
- Test number
- 375712206869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,931 miles (+9,576)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,931 miles
- Test number
- 350797937918
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass135,355 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 135,355 miles
- Test number
- 159353112019
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOutstanding recall
Fail135,352 miles (+14,707)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,352 miles
- Test number
- 701301324887
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOutstanding recall
Pass120,645 miles3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 120,645 miles
- Test number
- 933748103370
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner & outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm+ bald edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail120,645 miles (+10,796)1 dangerous1 major3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,645 miles
- Test number
- 151812593906
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s/r & n/s/r above rear diff (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner & outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm+ bald edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass109,849 miles (+21)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 109,849 miles
- Test number
- 870403869186
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail109,828 miles (+13,081)2 dangerous1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,828 miles
- Test number
- 511077257353
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/50r20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass96,747 miles (+11,801)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 96,747 miles
- Test number
- 961935168417
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,946 miles (+4,162)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 84,946 miles
- Test number
- 174415561750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,784 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 80,784 miles
- Test number
- 254099186893
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail80,782 miles (+11,898)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,782 miles
- Test number
- 602901314615
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass68,884 miles (+13,563)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 68,884 miles
- Test number
- 460122234073
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,321 miles (+13,093)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 55,321 miles
- Test number
- 465798582990
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass42,228 miles (+1,578)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 42,228 miles
- Test number
- 211950364553
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,650 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 40,650 miles
- Test number
- 277439336587
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside wiper blade split at end
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 746830773164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,320 miles6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 22,320 miles
- Test number
- 988434985024
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteO/S wiper split at end
- NoteRear seat down at time of test
Questions about K8 DXU
- Does K8 DXU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 DXU is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K8 DXU?
- The MOT on K8 DXU is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K8 DXU done?
- K8 DXU was recorded at 144,932 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 10,612 miles a year.
- Has K8 DXU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 DXU has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on K8 DXU 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 K8 DXU find?
- K8 DXU passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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