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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1997 · 2,495 cc

P487 WNJMOT history

P487 WNJ is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Feb 1997. Its MOT expired on 3 Feb 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 215,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2023.

P487 WNJ green 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 3 Feb 2024
Mileage
215,089 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2023
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,680 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P487 WNJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 Feb 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

P487 WNJ was last recorded at 215,089 miles on 4 Feb 2023, 2,511 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,578 miles · 3 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
2,511 miles
Average per year
6,680 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 215,089 miles
  • 2021 – 212,578 miles
  • 2020 – 211,578 miles
  • 2019 – 211,157 miles
  • 2018 – 210,907 miles
  • 2017 – 209,463 miles
  • 2016 – 208,061 miles
  • 2015 – 204,028 miles
  • 2014 – 194,628 miles
  • 2013 – 184,408 miles
  • 2012 – 175,318 miles
  • 2011 – 162,104 miles
  • 2009 – 146,726 miles
  • 2008 – 139,209 miles
  • 2006 – 108,281 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,089 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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 Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass215,089 miles (+2,511)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    215,089 miles
    Test number
    793555143767
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass212,578 miles (+1,000)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    212,578 miles
    Test number
    969815245193
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass211,578 miles (+421)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    211,578 miles
    Test number
    564295537972
    • AdvisoryUnderside heavily painted
  4. Pass211,157 miles (+250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    211,157 miles
    Test number
    707365476148
    • AdvisorySills have general corrosion
  5. Pass210,907 miles (+1,444)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    210,907 miles
    Test number
    555369560194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass209,463 miles (+1,402)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    209,463 miles
    Test number
    528122532952
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  7. Pass208,061 miles (+4,033)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    208,061 miles
    Test number
    272284110317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  8. Pass204,028 miles (+9,400)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    204,028 miles
    Test number
    698831135020
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  9. Pass194,628 miles (+10,220)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    194,628 miles
    Test number
    325302034066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass184,408 miles (+22)1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    184,408 miles
    Test number
    707708613043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteOffisde rear lamp has slight damage
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc corroded
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted
    • NoteRear A frame ball joint has slight free play
  11. Fail184,386 miles (+9,068)5 failures1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,386 miles
    Test number
    555697713006
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteOffisde rear lamp has slight damage
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc corroded
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted
    • NoteRear A frame ball joint has slight free play
  12. Pass175,318 miles (+13,214)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    175,318 miles
    Test number
    699007832073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass162,104 miles (+15,378)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    162,104 miles
    Test number
    749926221077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass146,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    146,726 miles
    Test number
    101269429251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail146,726 miles (+7,517)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,726 miles
    Test number
    320219229413
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  16. Pass139,209 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    139,209 miles
    Test number
    194270728129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  17. Fail139,209 miles (+30,928)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,209 miles
    Test number
    470400028124
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  18. Pass108,281 miles (+6,957)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    108,281 miles
    Test number
    322968216315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass101,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    101,324 miles
    Test number
    753894926067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P487 WNJ

Does P487 WNJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P487 WNJ expired on 3 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P487 WNJ?
The MOT on P487 WNJ expired on 3 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P487 WNJ done?
P487 WNJ was recorded at 215,089 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2023, an average of 6,680 miles a year.
Has P487 WNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P487 WNJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2013.
Has the mileage on P487 WNJ 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 P487 WNJ find?
P487 WNJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2023 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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