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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1996 · 2,495 cc

P286 KBAMOT history

P286 KBA is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 26 Sept 1996. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 178,277 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

P286 KBA green 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 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
178,277 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,498 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P286 KBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
26 Sept 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P286 KBA was last recorded at 178,277 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 2,575 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,702 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,575 miles
Average per year
5,498 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,277 miles
  • 2025 – 175,702 miles
  • 2024 – 172,608 miles
  • 2023 – 170,813 miles
  • 2017 – 159,245 miles
  • 2016 – 145,801 miles
  • 2015 – 133,649 miles
  • 2014 – 120,168 miles
  • 2013 – 109,386 miles
  • 2012 – 107,611 miles
  • 2011 – 99,667 miles
  • 2010 – 91,069 miles
  • 2009 – 82,763 miles
  • 2008 – 77,378 miles
  • 2007 – 72,464 miles
  • 2006 – 66,851 miles
  • 2005 – 63,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,277 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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 Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear view mirror missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,277 miles (+2,575)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    178,277 miles
    Test number
    453835894007
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass175,702 miles (+3,094)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    175,702 miles
    Test number
    605885740793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass172,608 miles (+1,795)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    172,608 miles
    Test number
    445945926635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass170,813 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    170,813 miles
    Test number
    416704457716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail170,800 miles (+11,555)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,800 miles
    Test number
    427229016841
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass159,245 miles15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    159,245 miles
    Test number
    118448126135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion Wing (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion Wing (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Number plate lamp dim
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion Floor Pan (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion Wing (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion Wing (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Panhard rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  7. Fail159,242 miles (+13,441)7 failures15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,242 miles
    Test number
    607644104976
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced No beam pattern (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion Wing (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion Wing (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Number plate lamp dim
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion Floor Pan (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion Wing (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion Wing (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Panhard rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  8. Pass145,801 miles (+7)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    145,801 miles
    Test number
    469068841761
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear view mirror missing
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  9. Fail145,794 miles (+12,145)5 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,794 miles
    Test number
    297359117635
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (x1 hole) (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (x2 holes) (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear view mirror missing
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass133,649 miles (+15)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    133,649 miles
    Test number
    587144834400
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Axel ball joint gaitor split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Fail133,634 miles (+13,466)3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,634 miles
    Test number
    361819363237
    • FailureObligatory mirror missing Rear view mirror (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Arch (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Axel ball joint gaitor split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass120,168 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    120,168 miles
    Test number
    558002674201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail120,162 miles (+10,776)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,162 miles
    Test number
    236575964225
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass109,386 miles (+1,775)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    109,386 miles
    Test number
    207338343241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass107,611 miles (+7,944)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    107,611 miles
    Test number
    987202462228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass99,667 miles (+8,598)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    99,667 miles
    Test number
    497258451281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass91,069 miles (+8,306)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    91,069 miles
    Test number
    981226660208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass82,763 miles (+5,385)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    82,763 miles
    Test number
    583476669268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass77,378 miles (+4,914)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    77,378 miles
    Test number
    922787768297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass72,464 miles (+5,613)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    72,464 miles
    Test number
    234234267236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,851 miles (+3,762)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    66,851 miles
    Test number
    562138656219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass63,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    63,089 miles
    Test number
    390094865299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P286 KBA

Does P286 KBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P286 KBA is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on P286 KBA?
The MOT on P286 KBA is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P286 KBA done?
P286 KBA was recorded at 178,277 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 5,498 miles a year.
Has P286 KBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P286 KBA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2023.
Has the mileage on P286 KBA 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 P286 KBA find?
P286 KBA passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive.

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