
Land Rover Discovery
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc
RPK 972MOT history
RPK 972 is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 11 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 169,702 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 169,702 mi
- At MOT on 7 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,264 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- RPK 972
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 11 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
RPK 972 was last recorded at 169,702 miles on 7 Sept 2023, 272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 169,430 miles · 30 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 272 miles
- Average per year
- 3,264 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 169,702 miles
- 2022 – 169,430 miles
- 2020 – 165,624 miles
- 2019 – 165,297 miles
- 2017 – 164,345 miles
- 2016 – 161,680 miles
- 2015 – 159,040 miles
- 2014 – 146,374 miles
- 2013 – 146,344 miles
- 2012 – 141,345 miles
- 2011 – 139,304 miles
- 2010 – 137,649 miles
- 2009 – 132,376 miles
- 2008 – 128,132 miles
- 2007 – 126,800 miles
- 2006 – 113,252 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,702 miles3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 169,702 miles
- Test number
- 487307933462
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail169,702 miles (+272)1 repaired3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,702 miles
- Test number
- 472334399831
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass169,430 miles4 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 169,430 miles
- Test number
- 833486196725
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 304853904767
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,624 miles (+327)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 165,624 miles
- Test number
- 676498611028
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass165,297 miles (+952)6 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 165,297 miles
- Test number
- 848834112755
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass164,345 miles (+2,665)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 164,345 miles
- Test number
- 468443950805
- AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass161,680 miles (+2,640)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 161,680 miles
- Test number
- 760391468729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,040 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 159,040 miles
- Test number
- 918693860949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,040 miles (+12,666)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,040 miles
- Test number
- 675195173015
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Outer Ball joint has excessive play both track rod ends excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail146,374 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,374 miles
- Test number
- 317160454359
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass146,374 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 146,374 miles
- Test number
- 705240454340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,344 miles (+4,999)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 146,344 miles
- Test number
- 915112773271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,345 miles (+2,041)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 141,345 miles
- Test number
- 447615882106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,304 miles (+1,655)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 139,304 miles
- Test number
- 377032271116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,649 miles (+5,273)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 137,649 miles
- Test number
- 383382980167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,376 miles (+4,244)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 132,376 miles
- Test number
- 721173359170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,132 miles (+1,332)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 128,132 miles
- Test number
- 304480148130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,800 miles (+13,548)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 126,800 miles
- Test number
- 833235667139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,252 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2007
- Odometer
- 113,252 miles
- Test number
- 250053546482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about RPK 972
- What vehicle is registration RPK 972 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show RPK 972 on a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 11 Jun 2001. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does RPK 972 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on RPK 972 expired on 29 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on RPK 972?
- The MOT on RPK 972 expired on 29 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has RPK 972 done?
- RPK 972 was recorded at 169,702 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2023, an average of 3,264 miles a year.
- Has RPK 972 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. RPK 972 has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on RPK 972 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 RPK 972 find?
- RPK 972 passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2023 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 4 more.
Related registrations
- RPJ 18Volvo XC60 Inscription PRO B5 Mhev A
- RPJ 19BMW M4 Competition Auto
- RPJ 990Peugeot Boxer
- RPK 16MINI Countryman
- RPK 20Mercedes-Benz E 200 AMG Line Mhev Auto
- RPK 502Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
- RPL 2Bentley Continental
- RPL 18Volvo XC90
- RPL 281Austin Healey Healey
- RPL 391BMW X1
- RPL 420MG Td/tf
- RPL 472Toyota GR86 D-4S Auto
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.