
Land Rover Discovery
Green · Petrol · 1994 · 3,900 cc
L20 TASMOT history
L20 TAS is a green petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT expired on 28 Jun 2024 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 136,156 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Jun 2024
- Mileage
- 136,156 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jun 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 16 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,542 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 TAS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,900 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 31 Dec 1994
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Jun 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jun 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 TAS was last recorded at 136,156 miles on 29 Jun 2023, 295 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 135,861 miles · 24 Jun 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 295 miles
- Average per year
- 4,542 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 136,156 miles
- 2022 – 135,861 miles
- 2021 – 135,487 miles
- 2019 – 134,603 miles
- 2018 – 132,256 miles
- 2017 – 131,380 miles
- 2016 – 125,764 miles
- 2015 – 119,506 miles
- 2014 – 114,944 miles
- 2013 – 108,623 miles
- 2012 – 106,334 miles
- 2011 – 97,680 miles
- 2009 – 86,592 miles
- 2007 – 70,781 miles
- 2006 – 64,426 miles
- 2005 – 56,327 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wings and sill ends both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2012
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Failure3 MOTs, 2005–2014
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2012
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front inner wing corroded.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 28 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,156 miles (+295)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 136,156 miles
- Test number
- 747222333832
- AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wings and sill ends both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass135,861 miles (+374)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 135,861 miles
- Test number
- 449590385241
- AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wings and sill ends (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass135,487 miles (+884)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 135,487 miles
- Test number
- 726686495337
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear inner wings and sill ends (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass134,603 miles (+2,347)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 134,603 miles
- Test number
- 330443049875
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear inner wings/sill ends. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass132,256 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 132,256 miles
- Test number
- 645763101373
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner wing corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear sill end corroded.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail132,254 miles (+874)3 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,254 miles
- Test number
- 485088637483
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint insecure in a stub axle (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Axle swivel joint insecure in a stub axle (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
- DangerousSteering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner wing corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear sill end corroded.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass131,380 miles (+6)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 131,380 miles
- Test number
- 652730240926
- AdvisoryBody to chassis mountings corroded but not more than 50% of them.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion Sills (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion sill area (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Hub seal leaking slightly.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill area (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryTailgate aperture nearside lower corner corroded.
Fail131,374 miles (+5,610)6 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,374 miles
- Test number
- 984330019528
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded At wheel arch. (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion at sill area (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion sill area (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass125,764 miles (+6,258)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 125,764 miles
- Test number
- 125692930115
- AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded.
- AdvisoryRear axle centre pivot ball joint dust cover deteriorated.
- AdvisoryWindscreen has minor damage not affecting view of road ahead.
Pass119,506 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2016
- Odometer
- 119,506 miles
- Test number
- 996142045101
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteOil leak
Fail119,503 miles (+4,559)1 dangerous7 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,503 miles
- Test number
- 248002145178
- DangerousOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureCentre Rear Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass114,944 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2015
- Odometer
- 114,944 miles
- Test number
- 208993044140
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Fail114,944 miles (+6,321)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,944 miles
- Test number
- 556731044182
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Fail108,623 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,623 miles
- Test number
- 555584033152
- Repaired at testSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteN/s/r axle shaft oil seal leaking
Pass108,623 miles (+2,289)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2014
- Odometer
- 108,623 miles
- Test number
- 666544233171
- AdvisoryOffside Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteN/s/r axle shaft oil seal leaking
Pass106,334 miles (+50)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 106,334 miles
- Test number
- 407875622395
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside front ball seal leaking oil
- NoteNearside rear wheel and brake area covered in oil
- NoteOffside front and offside rear body mount areas corroded and holed, cumulative effect not likely to reduce overall body security
- NoteSlight play in front bar joining axle to body
Fail106,284 miles (+8,604)9 failures4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,284 miles
- Test number
- 178840622389
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
- FailureSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteNearside front ball seal leaking oil
- NoteNearside rear wheel and brake area covered in oil
- NoteOffside front and offside rear body mount areas corroded and holed, cumulative effect not likely to reduce overall body security
- NoteSlight play in front bar joining axle to body
Pass97,680 miles (+57)3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 97,680 miles
- Test number
- 415872051140
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteCorroded and holed near offside rear door catch (non-supportive panneling)
- NoteNearside and offside front inner wings corroded and holed (non supportive panneling)
- NoteNearside rear end of sill and offside front floor to sill corroded and holed near body mount (cumulative effect is not likely to reduce significantly the overall body security)
- NoteOffside rear outer sill corroded and holed (non-supportive panneling)
- NoteOil leak
Fail97,623 miles (+11,031)3 failures3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,623 miles
- Test number
- 808356141145
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- FailureSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteCorroded and holed near offside rear door catch (non-supportive panneling)
- NoteNearside and offside front inner wings corroded and holed (non supportive panneling)
- NoteNearside rear end of sill and offside front floor to sill corroded and holed near body mount (cumulative effect is not likely to reduce significantly the overall body security)
- NoteOffside rear outer sill corroded and holed (non-supportive panneling)
- NoteOil leak
Pass86,592 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 86,592 miles
- Test number
- 242353499276
- NoteBolt missing from alternator
- NoteMinimal reserve travel on handbrake
- NoteMultiple minor oil leaks
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge
- NoteSlight play in front hubs
Fail86,592 miles (+15,811)1 failure5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,592 miles
- Test number
- 254233599220
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteBolt missing from alternator
- NoteMinimal reserve travel on handbrake
- NoteMultiple minor oil leaks
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge
- NoteSlight play in front hubs
Pass70,781 miles (+6,355)9 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 70,781 miles
- Test number
- 930670927399
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBrake pipe nuts corroded
- NoteSurface corrosion body to chassis mounts
Pass64,426 miles (+225)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 64,426 miles
- Test number
- 594517946361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,201 miles (+7,874)4 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,201 miles
- Test number
- 573534836354
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass56,327 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 56,327 miles
- Test number
- 971646935345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,290 miles5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,290 miles
- Test number
- 341862435361
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Questions about L20 TAS
- Does L20 TAS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L20 TAS expired on 28 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L20 TAS?
- The MOT on L20 TAS expired on 28 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L20 TAS done?
- L20 TAS was recorded at 136,156 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2023, an average of 4,542 miles a year.
- Has L20 TAS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 TAS has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2018.
- Has the mileage on L20 TAS 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 L20 TAS find?
- L20 TAS passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2023 with 7 advisories: brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes slightly corroded; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wings and sill ends both sides, and 4 more.
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