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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 1996 · 2,495 cc

P236 WFGMOT history

P236 WFG is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 16 Dec 1996. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 196,665 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2023.

P236 WFG 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 8 May 2024
Mileage
196,665 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2023
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P236 WFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
16 Dec 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 May 2024
Latest MOT test
9 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

P236 WFG was last recorded at 196,665 miles on 9 May 2023, 771 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,894 miles · 6 May 2022
Between the last two tests
771 miles
Average per year
5,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 196,665 miles
  • 2022 – 195,894 miles
  • 2020 – 188,648 miles
  • 2019 – 187,035 miles
  • 2018 – 183,535 miles
  • 2017 – 178,553 miles
  • 2016 – 166,002 miles
  • 2015 – 150,105 miles
  • 2014 – 136,566 miles
  • 2013 – 135,941 miles
  • 2011 – 128,866 miles
  • 2010 – 122,765 miles
  • 2009 – 115,715 miles
  • 2008 – 109,873 miles
  • 2007 – 103,853 miles
  • 2006 – 97,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,665 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wings

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,665 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    196,665 miles
    Test number
    573596344574
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail196,665 miles (+771)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,665 miles
    Test number
    993481028499
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass195,894 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    195,894 miles
    Test number
    784775168261
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail195,894 miles (+7,246)7 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,894 miles
    Test number
    443512840461
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Split pins missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass188,648 miles (+1,613)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    188,648 miles
    Test number
    702331017475
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass187,035 miles (+3,500)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    187,035 miles
    Test number
    145111984000
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass183,535 miles (+4,982)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    183,535 miles
    Test number
    290956560222
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass178,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    178,553 miles
    Test number
    583830759790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail178,553 miles (+12,551)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,553 miles
    Test number
    435785231053
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass166,002 miles (+15,897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    166,002 miles
    Test number
    593551868060
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides inner sills (6.1.A.1)

  11. Pass150,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    150,105 miles
    Test number
    499636705238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail150,105 miles (+13,539)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,105 miles
    Test number
    168115905271
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  13. Pass136,566 miles (+625)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    136,566 miles
    Test number
    818738114269
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteBoth sills slightly corroded
    • NoteN/s/f swivel joint weaping oil

  14. Pass135,941 miles (+7,075)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    135,941 miles
    Test number
    937627763046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass128,866 miles (+6,101)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    128,866 miles
    Test number
    195570721315
    • NoteRear brake line slightly corroded
    • NoteRear shock top bushes slight play

  16. Pass122,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    122,765 miles
    Test number
    811741820389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail122,765 miles (+7,050)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,765 miles
    Test number
    402341720371
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

  18. Pass115,715 miles (+5,842)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    115,715 miles
    Test number
    204076019337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass109,873 miles (+72)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    109,873 miles
    Test number
    310182228348
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail109,801 miles (+5,948)1 dangerous5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,801 miles
    Test number
    410355018443
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass103,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    103,853 miles
    Test number
    543270427349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail103,853 miles (+6,108)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,853 miles
    Test number
    383380127333
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  23. Pass97,745 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    97,745 miles
    Test number
    483005876278
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about P236 WFG

Does P236 WFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P236 WFG expired on 8 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P236 WFG?
The MOT on P236 WFG expired on 8 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P236 WFG done?
P236 WFG was recorded at 196,665 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2023, an average of 5,959 miles a year.
Has P236 WFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P236 WFG has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2023.
Has the mileage on P236 WFG 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 P236 WFG find?
P236 WFG passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2023 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wings, and 1 more.

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