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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc

R34 SSRMOT history

R34 SSR is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 9 Jan 1998. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 214,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2025.

R34 SSR 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 26 Jan 2026
Mileage
214,227 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R34 SSR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
9 Jan 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R34 SSR was last recorded at 214,227 miles on 20 Jan 2025, 2,554 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
211,673 miles · 25 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
2,554 miles
Average per year
4,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 214,227 miles
  • 2024 – 211,673 miles
  • 2023 – 208,406 miles
  • 2022 – 205,652 miles
  • 2021 – 203,582 miles
  • 2019 – 199,771 miles
  • 2018 – 194,958 miles
  • 2017 – 189,596 miles
  • 2016 – 185,928 miles
  • 2014 – 185,834 miles
  • 2011 – 179,803 miles
  • 2010 – 172,089 miles
  • 2009 – 163,137 miles
  • 2008 – 158,319 miles
  • 2007 – 145,692 miles
  • 2006 – 130,293 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass214,227 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Alternator belt cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass214,227 miles (+2,554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    214,227 miles
    Test number
    334261254897
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass211,673 miles (+3,267)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    211,673 miles
    Test number
    900502834090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass208,406 miles (+2,754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    208,406 miles
    Test number
    131042850459
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass205,652 miles (+2,070)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    205,652 miles
    Test number
    685563621123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass203,582 miles (+3,811)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    203,582 miles
    Test number
    813455025717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass199,771 miles (+4,813)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    199,771 miles
    Test number
    270330573846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass194,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    194,958 miles
    Test number
    462474171499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail194,958 miles (+5,362)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,958 miles
    Test number
    811389384573
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass189,596 miles (+3,668)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    189,596 miles
    Test number
    498408265165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass185,928 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    185,928 miles
    Test number
    954322615746
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryAlternator belt cracking

  11. Fail185,928 miles (+94)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,928 miles
    Test number
    246415679693
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryAlternator belt cracking

  12. Fail185,834 miles (+6,031)3 dangerous20 failures8 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,834 miles
    Test number
    295108424355
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureDriver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureTowbar component insecure (6.6.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteDrivers seat deteriorated
    • NoteInterior bonnet catch damaged
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracked between tread
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass179,803 miles (+7,714)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    179,803 miles
    Test number
    995301201141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass172,089 miles (+8,952)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    172,089 miles
    Test number
    862188210109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass163,137 miles (+4,818)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    163,137 miles
    Test number
    630336589021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass158,319 miles (+12,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    158,319 miles
    Test number
    951733958077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail145,692 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,692 miles
    Test number
    380697447066
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass145,692 miles (+15,399)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    145,692 miles
    Test number
    451377647004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass130,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    130,293 miles
    Test number
    610387146028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R34 SSR

Does R34 SSR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R34 SSR expired on 26 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R34 SSR?
The MOT on R34 SSR expired on 26 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R34 SSR done?
R34 SSR was recorded at 214,227 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2025, an average of 4,435 miles a year.
Has R34 SSR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R34 SSR has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on R34 SSR 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 R34 SSR find?
R34 SSR passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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