
Land Rover Discovery
Blue · Diesel · 1996 · 2,495 cc
P992 XBWMOT history
P992 XBW is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 9 Oct 1996. Its MOT expired on 21 Jan 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 165,791 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 165,791 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,660 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P992 XBW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 9 Oct 1996
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
P992 XBW was last recorded at 165,791 miles on 22 Jan 2022, 1,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 164,685 miles · 12 Aug 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 1,106 miles
- Average per year
- 2,660 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 165,791 miles
- 2020 – 164,685 miles
- 2016 – 164,204 miles
- 2015 – 162,457 miles
- 2013 – 160,270 miles
- 2012 – 156,788 miles
- 2011 – 152,003 miles
- 2010 – 146,816 miles
- 2009 – 142,422 miles
- 2008 – 135,586 miles
- 2007 – 130,232 miles
- 2006 – 124,527 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance not showing white light. (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
17 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,791 miles (+1,106)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 165,791 miles
- Test number
- 310928398894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,685 miles (+481)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 164,685 miles
- Test number
- 767795403136
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass164,204 miles (+40)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 164,204 miles
- Test number
- 418212763743
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance not showing white light. (1.4.A.2e)
Fail164,164 miles (+1,707)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,164 miles
- Test number
- 272653571668
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance not showing white light. (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryRear rear exhaust silencer fouling chassis member slightly.
Pass162,457 miles (+2,187)6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 162,457 miles
- Test number
- 306961425079
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteBoth rear body mounts corroding
- NoteNearside front body mount corroding
- NoteNearside front bumper trim missing
Pass160,270 miles (+3,482)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 160,270 miles
- Test number
- 369824033365
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteNearside rear suspension bump stop missing
Pass156,788 miles (+8)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 156,788 miles
- Test number
- 498673832307
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteBoth offside front and rear tyres perrishing
Fail156,780 miles (+4,777)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,780 miles
- Test number
- 429805702319
- FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteCracks in o/s rear tyre
Pass152,003 miles (+11)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 152,003 miles
- Test number
- 127314991229
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail151,992 miles (+5,176)2 dangerous8 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,992 miles
- Test number
- 335299641466
- DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- DangerousOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- 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 an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFront and rear wheel arches corroded
Pass146,816 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 146,816 miles
- Test number
- 383640770293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,809 miles (+4,387)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,809 miles
- Test number
- 483667160243
- FailureBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Pass142,422 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 142,422 miles
- Test number
- 812750129269
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 352712019431
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Pass135,586 miles (+5,354)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 135,586 miles
- Test number
- 571440798153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,232 miles (+5,705)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 130,232 miles
- Test number
- 354687097175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,527 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 124,527 miles
- Test number
- 284940006207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P992 XBW
- Does P992 XBW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P992 XBW expired on 21 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P992 XBW?
- The MOT on P992 XBW expired on 21 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P992 XBW done?
- P992 XBW was recorded at 165,791 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2022, an average of 2,660 miles a year.
- Has P992 XBW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P992 XBW has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2016.
- Has the mileage on P992 XBW 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 P992 XBW find?
- P992 XBW passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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