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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

L8 OCVMOT history

L8 OCV is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 28 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2024 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 195,687 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jun 2023.

L8 OCV grey Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Jun 2024
Mileage
195,687 mi
At MOT on 7 Jun 2023
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 OCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 OCV was last recorded at 195,687 miles on 7 Jun 2023, 5,000 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,687 miles · 12 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
5,000 miles
Average per year
8,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 195,687 miles
  • 2022 – 190,687 miles
  • 2020 – 181,533 miles
  • 2019 – 178,923 miles
  • 2018 – 173,430 miles
  • 2017 – 162,627 miles
  • 2016 – 149,077 miles
  • 2015 – 144,622 miles
  • 2014 – 140,472 miles
  • 2013 – 132,506 miles
  • 2012 – 126,016 miles
  • 2011 – 119,294 miles
  • 2010 – 112,557 miles
  • 2009 – 104,367 miles
  • 2008 – 65,750 miles
  • 2007 – 53,787 miles
  • 2006 – 44,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,687 miles
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (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.

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside front rear bush/ both rears front bushes (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Anti roll bar damper system pipes weeping oil/ oil level low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,687 miles (+5,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    195,687 miles
    Test number
    801492207452
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  2. Pass190,687 miles (+9,154)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    190,687 miles
    Test number
    873826286132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass181,533 miles (+2,610)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    181,533 miles
    Test number
    438516446795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass178,923 miles (+5,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    178,923 miles
    Test number
    341463006922
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass173,430 miles (+10,803)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    173,430 miles
    Test number
    152556068835
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass162,627 miles (+12,874)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    162,627 miles
    Test number
    719598583861
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play steering box end (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis has slight corrosion all over rear end (6.1.A.1)

  7. Pass149,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    149,753 miles
    Test number
    599140179218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail149,753 miles (+676)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,753 miles
    Test number
    603139164896
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Fluid suspension leaking control unit and pipes leaking warning light on (2.4.D.2)

  9. Pass149,077 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    149,077 miles
    Test number
    695723625151
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside front rear bush/ both rears front bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryAnti roll bar damper system pipes weeping oil/ oil level low
    • AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops missing
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryMid exhaust hanger broken

  10. Fail149,077 miles (+4,455)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,077 miles
    Test number
    780781364897
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Fuel pipe leaking filter area (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside front rear bush/ both rears front bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryAnti roll bar damper system pipes weeping oil/ oil level low
    • AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops missing
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryMid exhaust hanger broken

  11. Pass144,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    144,622 miles
    Test number
    817475983460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail144,622 miles (+4,150)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,622 miles
    Test number
    174713694020
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  13. Pass140,472 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    140,472 miles
    Test number
    848927714341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Fail140,469 miles (+7,963)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,469 miles
    Test number
    459656014329
    • FailureNearside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass132,506 miles (+6,490)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    132,506 miles
    Test number
    885590493267
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass126,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    126,016 miles
    Test number
    178288502368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail126,016 miles (+6,722)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,016 miles
    Test number
    909188502396
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass119,294 miles (+6,737)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    119,294 miles
    Test number
    106464311370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre stop lamp in rear window

  19. Pass112,557 miles (+60)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    112,557 miles
    Test number
    213659710370
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOffside front wiper deterioating
    • NoteRear bumpstops missing

  20. Fail112,497 miles (+8,130)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,497 miles
    Test number
    990725510396
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOffside front wiper deterioating
    • NoteRear bumpstops missing

  21. Pass104,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    104,367 miles
    Test number
    163581229311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail104,367 miles (+16,803)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,367 miles
    Test number
    684951729359
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass87,564 miles (+21,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    87,564 miles
    Test number
    592274249082
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass65,750 miles (+11,963)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    65,750 miles
    Test number
    164517038454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass53,787 miles (+8,952)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    53,787 miles
    Test number
    852637017043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass44,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    44,835 miles
    Test number
    452064446032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 OCV

Does L8 OCV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L8 OCV expired on 6 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L8 OCV?
The MOT on L8 OCV expired on 6 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L8 OCV done?
L8 OCV was recorded at 195,687 miles at its MOT on 7 Jun 2023, an average of 8,714 miles a year.
Has L8 OCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 OCV has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2017.
Has the mileage on L8 OCV 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 L8 OCV find?
L8 OCV passed its latest MOT on 7 Jun 2023 with 1 advisory: vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting.

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