Land Rover Discovery
Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc
S21 WEMMOT history
S21 WEM is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 22 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 197,755 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 197,755 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,367 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S21 WEM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 22 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S21 WEM was last recorded at 197,755 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 3,102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Feb 2015: 163,400 miles, lower than 163,411 miles on 30 Jan 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 194,653 miles · 13 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,102 miles
- Average per year
- 4,367 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 197,755 miles
- 2024 – 194,653 miles
- 2023 – 191,424 miles
- 2022 – 187,713 miles
- 2021 – 184,186 miles
- 2020 – 181,111 miles
- 2019 – 176,353 miles
- 2018 – 176,339 miles
- 2017 – 172,200 miles
- 2016 – 167,660 miles
- 2015 – 163,400 miles
- 2014 – 155,888 miles
- 2013 – 153,317 miles
- 2012 – 148,857 miles
- 2010 – 145,944 miles
- 2009 – 136,433 miles
- 2008 – 126,779 miles
- 2007 – 121,468 miles
- 2006 – 112,160 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass197,755 miles
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass197,755 miles (+3,102)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 197,755 miles
- Test number
- 674660175169
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass194,653 miles (+3,229)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 194,653 miles
- Test number
- 636541979303
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass191,424 miles (+3,711)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 191,424 miles
- Test number
- 699947761439
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass187,713 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 187,713 miles
- Test number
- 442794470403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail187,703 miles (+3,517)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,703 miles
- Test number
- 651692634985
- MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass184,186 miles (+7)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 184,186 miles
- Test number
- 635481703351
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail184,179 miles (+3,068)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,179 miles
- Test number
- 151656616289
- MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle brake hose (5.2.3 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass181,111 miles (+4,758)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 181,111 miles
- Test number
- 920826491117
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted at time of test.
- AdvisorySlight play in steering drop linkage.
Pass176,353 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 176,353 miles
- Test number
- 238498036540
- AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted at time test
Fail176,345 miles (+6)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,345 miles
- Test number
- 136240103086
- DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire spill off pipes (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted at time test
Fail176,339 miles (+4,139)2 dangerous13 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,339 miles
- Test number
- 541982406940
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded ABS unit (3.6.C.3)
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- 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 Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe mounting corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPropshaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing
- AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Pass172,200 miles (+4,540)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 172,200 miles
- Test number
- 587223642355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass167,660 miles (+4,260)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 167,660 miles
- Test number
- 971856380124
- AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass163,400 miles (-11)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 163,400 miles
- Test number
- 225770255041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,411 miles (+7,523)7 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,411 miles
- Test number
- 127420635013
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- 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)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRust under car
Pass155,888 miles (+2,571)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 155,888 miles
- Test number
- 695786834015
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass153,317 miles (+4,460)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 153,317 miles
- Test number
- 959267133034
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass148,857 miles (+2,913)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 148,857 miles
- Test number
- 119018932415
- AdvisoryFront Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail145,944 miles1 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,944 miles
- Test number
- 324414280428
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass145,944 miles (+9,511)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 145,944 miles
- Test number
- 973214480233
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass136,433 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 136,433 miles
- Test number
- 180268219298
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- NoteOil leak
Fail136,433 miles (+9,654)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,433 miles
- Test number
- 463648519260
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- NoteOil leak
Pass126,779 miles (+1)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 126,779 miles
- Test number
- 601025198093
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteO/s tractor joint seal leaking grease
Fail126,778 miles (+5,310)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,778 miles
- Test number
- 103314898025
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
- AdvisoryBrake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteO/s tractor joint seal leaking grease
Pass121,468 miles (+9,308)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 121,468 miles
- Test number
- 682269177091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,160 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 112,160 miles
- Test number
- 140320196417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S21 WEM
- Does S21 WEM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 WEM is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S21 WEM?
- The MOT on S21 WEM is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S21 WEM done?
- S21 WEM was recorded at 197,755 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 4,367 miles a year.
- Has S21 WEM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S21 WEM has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on S21 WEM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Feb 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S21 WEM find?
- S21 WEM passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: power steering component has slight seepage from a component.
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