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Land Rover Discovery

Gold · Petrol · 1998 · 3,900 cc

L18 HUEMOT history

L18 HUE is a gold petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 22 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 95,369 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

L18 HUE gold 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 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
95,369 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,940 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 HUE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
22 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 HUE was last recorded at 95,369 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 467 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,902 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
467 miles
Average per year
1,940 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,369 miles
  • 2025 – 94,902 miles
  • 2024 – 94,732 miles
  • 2023 – 94,518 miles
  • 2022 – 94,029 miles
  • 2021 – 93,751 miles
  • 2020 – 92,676 miles
  • 2019 – 91,528 miles
  • 2018 – 87,261 miles
  • 2017 – 83,580 miles
  • 2016 – 80,436 miles
  • 2015 – 76,245 miles
  • 2014 – 75,271 miles
  • 2013 – 69,057 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,369 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Side light tale tail not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,369 miles (+467)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    95,369 miles
    Test number
    278880624449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,902 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    94,902 miles
    Test number
    585953731192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,732 miles (+214)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    94,732 miles
    Test number
    771712387438
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower steering bush deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass94,518 miles (+489)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    94,518 miles
    Test number
    282145732710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,029 miles (+278)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    94,029 miles
    Test number
    747577530326
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass93,751 miles (+1,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    93,751 miles
    Test number
    898963125269
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes

  7. Pass92,676 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    92,676 miles
    Test number
    462917304893
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail92,676 miles (+11)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,676 miles
    Test number
    396483046027
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail92,665 miles (+1,137)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,665 miles
    Test number
    789576994002
    • MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front body mount bush perished

  10. Pass91,528 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    91,528 miles
    Test number
    722303575093
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySide light tale tail not working

  11. Fail91,527 miles (+12)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,527 miles
    Test number
    268124900091
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySide light tale tail not working

  12. Fail91,515 miles (+4,254)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,515 miles
    Test number
    718141845890
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner axle seal slight leak of oil
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever has little excess travel

  13. Pass87,261 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    87,261 miles
    Test number
    341703809856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail87,251 miles (+3,671)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,251 miles
    Test number
    563548333600
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal steering box (2.3.3b)
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  15. Pass83,580 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    83,580 miles
    Test number
    177948551566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,436 miles (+4,191)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    80,436 miles
    Test number
    255330154350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,245 miles (+974)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    76,245 miles
    Test number
    178210675470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass75,271 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    75,271 miles
    Test number
    429786694173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Fail75,271 miles (+6,214)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,271 miles
    Test number
    979886194120
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass69,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    69,057 miles
    Test number
    125497883443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 HUE

Does L18 HUE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 HUE is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 HUE?
The MOT on L18 HUE is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 HUE done?
L18 HUE was recorded at 95,369 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 1,940 miles a year.
Has L18 HUE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 HUE has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on L18 HUE 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 L18 HUE find?
L18 HUE passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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