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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,947 cc

R686 HABMOT history

R686 HAB is a blue petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 9 Feb 1998. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 138,351 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2022.

R686 HAB blue 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 5 Dec 2023
Mileage
138,351 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,238 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R686 HAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,947 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
9 Feb 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

R686 HAB was last recorded at 138,351 miles on 5 Dec 2022, 8,405 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,946 miles · 6 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
8,405 miles
Average per year
2,238 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 138,351 miles
  • 2021 – 129,946 miles
  • 2020 – 127,530 miles
  • 2019 – 124,371 miles
  • 2018 – 123,294 miles
  • 2017 – 121,690 miles
  • 2016 – 118,506 miles
  • 2015 – 116,313 miles
  • 2014 – 116,308 miles
  • 2013 – 115,488 miles
  • 2012 – 115,033 miles
  • 2011 – 114,545 miles
  • 2010 – 113,708 miles
  • 2009 – 112,776 miles
  • 2008 – 111,006 miles
  • 2007 – 107,418 miles
  • 2006 – 101,352 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,351 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Bad oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass138,351 miles (+8,405)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    138,351 miles
    Test number
    844250832617
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass129,946 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    129,946 miles
    Test number
    778367108223
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Fail129,946 miles (+2,416)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,946 miles
    Test number
    253494280126
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass127,530 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    127,530 miles
    Test number
    134497522313
    • AdvisoryBad oil leak

  5. Fail127,524 miles (+3,153)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,524 miles
    Test number
    939838951272
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBad oil leak

  6. Pass124,371 miles (+1,077)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    124,371 miles
    Test number
    827971370026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under side general surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass123,294 miles (+1,604)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    123,294 miles
    Test number
    949779788998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass121,690 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    121,690 miles
    Test number
    801960825818
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Heavy
    • AdvisoryRear tyres badly perished, o/s/r tyre low
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  9. Fail121,690 miles (+3,184)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,690 miles
    Test number
    665896607984
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Heavy
    • AdvisoryRear tyres badly perished, o/s/r tyre low
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  10. Pass118,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    118,506 miles
    Test number
    861073954403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail118,506 miles (+2,193)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,506 miles
    Test number
    155235769131
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)

  12. Pass116,313 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    116,313 miles
    Test number
    797512175019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail116,308 miles (+820)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,308 miles
    Test number
    256865534413
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass115,488 miles (+455)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    115,488 miles
    Test number
    217370643113
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSurface corrosion to the under side of the vehicle

  15. Pass115,033 miles (+3)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    115,033 miles
    Test number
    386473652154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteSurface corrosion to the under side of the vehicle

  16. Fail115,030 miles (+485)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,030 miles
    Test number
    757971452166
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteSurface corrosion to the under side of the vehicle

  17. Pass114,545 miles (+837)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    114,545 miles
    Test number
    297836131488
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

  18. Pass113,708 miles (+932)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    113,708 miles
    Test number
    594740160196
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

  19. Pass112,776 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2010
    Odometer
    112,776 miles
    Test number
    240391949180
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail112,776 miles (+1,770)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,776 miles
    Test number
    821471649103
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass111,006 miles (+3,588)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    111,006 miles
    Test number
    403151048156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass107,418 miles (+6,066)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    107,418 miles
    Test number
    552395337112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass101,352 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    101,352 miles
    Test number
    850114746196
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about R686 HAB

Does R686 HAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R686 HAB expired on 5 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R686 HAB?
The MOT on R686 HAB expired on 5 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R686 HAB done?
R686 HAB was recorded at 138,351 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2022, an average of 2,238 miles a year.
Has R686 HAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R686 HAB has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on R686 HAB 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 R686 HAB find?
R686 HAB passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; oil leak, but not excessive.

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