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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Petrol · 1998 · 2,495 cc

R992 FBAMOT history

R992 FBA is a grey petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 23 Jul 2025 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 210,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2024.

R992 FBA grey 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 23 Jul 2025
Mileage
210,227 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2024
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R992 FBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

R992 FBA was last recorded at 210,227 miles on 24 Jul 2024, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
210,191 miles · 5 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
5,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 210,227 miles
  • 2023 – 201,996 miles
  • 2021 – 199,900 miles
  • 2020 – 198,423 miles
  • 2019 – 196,041 miles
  • 2018 – 193,348 miles
  • 2017 – 189,936 miles
  • 2016 – 183,133 miles
  • 2015 – 177,357 miles
  • 2014 – 171,814 miles
  • 2013 – 168,048 miles
  • 2012 – 162,192 miles
  • 2011 – 156,364 miles
  • 2010 – 156,355 miles
  • 2009 – 153,918 miles
  • 2008 – 151,630 miles
  • 2007 – 135,570 miles
  • 2006 – 114,898 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass210,227 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Lower corrosion to body under car
  • AdvisoryLower corrosion under car to chassis
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear seatbelt covered by tank tape
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion under bonnet, not structural

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)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear end of sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass210,227 miles (+36)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    210,227 miles
    Test number
    811015972985
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower corrosion to body under car
    • AdvisoryLower corrosion under car to chassis
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seatbelt covered by tank tape
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion under bonnet, not structural

  2. Fail210,191 miles (+8,195)1 dangerous9 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,191 miles
    Test number
    320786631581
    • DangerousNearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working on wing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower corrosion to chassis
    • AdvisoryLower corrosion under car
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion under bonnet by brake servo, not structural

  3. Pass201,996 miles (+13)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    201,996 miles
    Test number
    349870281743
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material up against bulk head (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear end of sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnderside Waxoiled

  4. Fail201,983 miles (+2,083)2 dangerous10 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,983 miles
    Test number
    716399231922
    • DangerousBrake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture running to rear (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system running to rear corroded through (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear end of sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnderside Waxoiled

  5. Pass199,900 miles (+1,477)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    199,900 miles
    Test number
    891690666579
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass198,423 miles (+2,382)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    198,423 miles
    Test number
    738923110866
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear WHEEL ARCH RUSTY
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear WHEEL ARCH RUSTY
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass196,041 miles (+2,693)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    196,041 miles
    Test number
    862492303742
    • AdvisoryOffside Front SLIGHT STEERING BOX LEAK
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass193,348 miles (+3,412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    193,348 miles
    Test number
    659040205205
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass189,936 miles (+6,803)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    189,936 miles
    Test number
    909742078383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass183,133 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    183,133 miles
    Test number
    398153782864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail183,128 miles (+5,771)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,128 miles
    Test number
    353598899322
    • FailureCentre Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass177,357 miles (+5,543)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    177,357 miles
    Test number
    778478985188
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  13. Pass171,814 miles (+3,766)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    171,814 miles
    Test number
    467903204285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  14. Pass168,048 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    168,048 miles
    Test number
    497189093183
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail168,025 miles (+5,833)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,025 miles
    Test number
    457181993131
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass162,192 miles (+5,828)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    162,192 miles
    Test number
    609733072157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail156,364 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,364 miles
    Test number
    189722791114
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass156,364 miles (+9)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    156,364 miles
    Test number
    248522591466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail156,355 miles (+2,437)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,355 miles
    Test number
    410377380254
    • FailureBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear brake pipes slightly corroded

  20. Pass153,918 miles (+2,288)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    153,918 miles
    Test number
    881888319112
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper 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)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteBonnet lock mechansium sticking
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass151,630 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    151,630 miles
    Test number
    221287518426
    • NoteBad oil leak
    • NoteBump stop missing n/s rear

  22. Fail151,628 miles (+16,058)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,628 miles
    Test number
    330227718162
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBad oil leak
    • NoteBump stop missing n/s rear

  23. Pass135,570 miles (+20,672)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    135,570 miles
    Test number
    122140797489
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteHeadlamp deflectors fitted
    • NotePlay on nearside front hub

  24. Pass114,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    114,898 miles
    Test number
    413508896035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail114,898 miles2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,898 miles
    Test number
    724288996085
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCorrosion on brake pipes
    • NoteDamage to rear seat belt shroud

Questions about R992 FBA

Does R992 FBA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R992 FBA expired on 23 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R992 FBA?
The MOT on R992 FBA expired on 23 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R992 FBA done?
R992 FBA was recorded at 210,227 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2024, an average of 5,211 miles a year.
Has R992 FBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R992 FBA has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on R992 FBA 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 R992 FBA find?
R992 FBA passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; front lower corrosion to body under car; lower corrosion under car to chassis, and 4 more.

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