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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

S18 TCAMOT history

S18 TCA is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 139,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2025.

S18 TCA black 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 24 Sept 2026
Mileage
139,722 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2025
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,840 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 TCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 May 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 TCA was last recorded at 139,722 miles on 25 Sept 2025, 3,248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,474 miles · 21 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
3,248 miles
Average per year
7,840 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,722 miles
  • 2024 – 136,474 miles
  • 2023 – 131,444 miles
  • 2022 – 126,548 miles
  • 2021 – 121,048 miles
  • 2020 – 116,604 miles
  • 2019 – 111,503 miles
  • 2018 – 102,505 miles
  • 2017 – 88,412 miles
  • 2016 – 75,045 miles
  • 2015 – 65,345 miles
  • 2014 – 56,859 miles
  • 2013 – 48,440 miles
  • 2012 – 34,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,722 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Check headlamp washer alignment

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front fog lamp reflector in poor condition

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.34

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brakes tested on road with Tapley meter, vehicle 4WD with EPB

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    139,722 miles
    Test number
    823639410110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail139,722 miles (+3,248)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,722 miles
    Test number
    957840211160
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass136,474 miles (+5,030)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    136,474 miles
    Test number
    348524731685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass131,444 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    131,444 miles
    Test number
    168232567028
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp in poor condition
    • AdvisoryBrakes tested on wet road with Tapley meter
    • AdvisoryCheck headlamp washer alignment
    • AdvisoryVehicle chassis, underbody, steering and suspension components rusty

  5. Fail131,442 miles (+4,894)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,442 miles
    Test number
    426777190131
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested parking brake (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.34 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp reflector in poor condition
    • AdvisoryChassis, underbody, suspension and steering components rusty
    • AdvisoryCheck headlamp washer alignment
    • AdvisoryService brake only tested on road with Tapley meter

  6. Pass126,548 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    126,548 miles
    Test number
    193880171398
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp reflector in poor condition
    • AdvisoryBrakes tested on road with Tapley meter, vehicle 4WD with EPB
    • AdvisoryCheck headlamp washer alignment
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers etc prevent full inspection

  7. Fail126,542 miles (+5,494)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,542 miles
    Test number
    662464116905
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both rear of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.34 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp reflector in poor condition
    • AdvisoryBrakes tested on road with Tapley meter, vehicle 4WD with EPB
    • AdvisoryCheck headlamp washer alignment
    • AdvisoryInner front brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers etc prevent full inspection
    • AdvisoryWear/rust on brake discs

  8. Pass121,048 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2022
    Odometer
    121,048 miles
    Test number
    562036218643
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail121,048 miles (+4,444)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,048 miles
    Test number
    718812034493
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass116,604 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2021
    Odometer
    116,604 miles
    Test number
    708240590180
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail116,603 miles (+5,100)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,603 miles
    Test number
    841836456977
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass111,503 miles (+8,998)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2020
    Odometer
    111,503 miles
    Test number
    520153109750
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass102,505 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    102,505 miles
    Test number
    327041603970
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  14. Fail102,505 miles (+14,093)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,505 miles
    Test number
    858721207165
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn heavily on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  15. Pass88,412 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    88,412 miles
    Test number
    952985142997
    • AdvisoryFront Both tyres wearing on outer edges
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake sticking slightly
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, front bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail88,408 miles (+13,363)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,408 miles
    Test number
    882610163520
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront Both tyres wearing on outer edges
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake sticking slightly
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, front bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass75,045 miles (+9,700)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    75,045 miles
    Test number
    625820424201
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack arm (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edges

  18. Pass65,345 miles (+8,486)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    65,345 miles
    Test number
    875939435160
    • NoteO/s/r bumper damaged

  19. Pass56,859 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    56,859 miles
    Test number
    735609834113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail56,856 miles (+8,416)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,856 miles
    Test number
    999426834134
    • FailureFront Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass48,440 miles (+13,484)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    48,440 miles
    Test number
    908311043108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail34,956 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,956 miles
    Test number
    465376132159
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass34,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    34,956 miles
    Test number
    905176532163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 TCA

Does S18 TCA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S18 TCA expired on 24 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S18 TCA?
The MOT on S18 TCA expired on 24 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S18 TCA done?
S18 TCA was recorded at 139,722 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2025, an average of 7,840 miles a year.
Has S18 TCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 TCA has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on S18 TCA 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 S18 TCA find?
S18 TCA passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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