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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

S27 CAFMOT history

S27 CAF is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 4 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 166,063 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

S27 CAF blue Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
166,063 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,871 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S27 CAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S27 CAF was last recorded at 166,063 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 1,758 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,305 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,758 miles
Average per year
3,871 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,063 miles
  • 2024 – 164,305 miles
  • 2023 – 161,684 miles
  • 2021 – 160,929 miles
  • 2020 – 158,482 miles
  • 2019 – 155,267 miles
  • 2018 – 152,508 miles
  • 2017 – 149,365 miles
  • 2016 – 144,926 miles
  • 2015 – 140,282 miles
  • 2014 – 137,798 miles
  • 2013 – 132,205 miles
  • 2012 – 128,558 miles
  • 2011 – 123,086 miles
  • 2010 – 118,530 miles
  • 2009 – 114,123 miles
  • 2007 – 103,908 miles
  • 2006 – 93,382 miles
  • 2005 – 85,007 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,063 miles
  • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all balljoint boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,063 miles (+1,758)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    166,063 miles
    Test number
    567552976475
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all balljoint boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass164,305 miles (+2,621)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    164,305 miles
    Test number
    969987877523
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass161,684 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    161,684 miles
    Test number
    506905110430
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail161,679 miles (+750)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,679 miles
    Test number
    898881071684
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass160,929 miles (+2,447)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    160,929 miles
    Test number
    754883511062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass158,482 miles (+17)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    158,482 miles
    Test number
    288853122180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by bump stop mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox and differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail158,465 miles (+3,198)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,465 miles
    Test number
    664644084376
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass155,267 miles (+2,759)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    155,267 miles
    Test number
    663790142525
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass152,508 miles (+3,143)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    152,508 miles
    Test number
    221445646563
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass149,365 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    149,365 miles
    Test number
    569365429032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chasis (6.6.6)

  11. Fail149,365 miles (+4,439)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,365 miles
    Test number
    605394188772
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chasis (6.6.6)

  12. Pass144,926 miles (+4,644)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    144,926 miles
    Test number
    481842672426
    • AdvisoryFront position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance fronts (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti-roll bar link ball joint dust covers slightly deteriated
    • AdvisoryBoth rear anti-roll bar link ball joint dust covers slightly deteriated
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to front and rear suspension componants not excessive at present
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle not excessive at present
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass140,282 miles (+2,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    140,282 miles
    Test number
    567729945338
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  14. Pass137,798 miles (+5,593)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    137,798 miles
    Test number
    368795804260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront support brace badly corroded
    • NoteLight corrosion to chassis not excessive at present

  15. Pass132,205 miles (+3,647)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    132,205 miles
    Test number
    166516923272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteChassis covered in corrosion not excessive at present
    • NoteO/s/r bump stop missing

  16. Pass128,558 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    128,558 miles
    Test number
    265639312294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBoth rear brake back plates corroded badly
    • NoteChassis corroded every where
    • NoteOffside rear bump stop missing
    • NoteSlight free play in steering
    • NoteSlight ruffness in front wheels when rotated

  17. Fail128,558 miles (+5,472)2 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,558 miles
    Test number
    727309512264
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBoth rear brake back plates corroded badly
    • NoteChassis corroded every where
    • NoteOffside rear bump stop missing
    • NoteSlight free play in steering
    • NoteSlight ruffness in front wheels when rotated

  18. Pass123,086 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    123,086 miles
    Test number
    726470731245
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOsr lamp damaged

  19. Fail123,086 miles (+4,556)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,086 miles
    Test number
    415890931293
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOsr lamp damaged

  20. Pass118,530 miles (+4,407)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    118,530 miles
    Test number
    672020010237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail114,123 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,123 miles
    Test number
    310208199193
    • Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass114,123 miles (+10,215)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    114,123 miles
    Test number
    952748499139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass103,908 miles (+10,526)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    103,908 miles
    Test number
    921458287297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass93,382 miles (+8,375)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    93,382 miles
    Test number
    532621326244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass85,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    85,007 miles
    Test number
    113671135257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S27 CAF

Does S27 CAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S27 CAF is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S27 CAF?
The MOT on S27 CAF is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S27 CAF done?
S27 CAF was recorded at 166,063 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 3,871 miles a year.
Has S27 CAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S27 CAF has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on S27 CAF 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 S27 CAF find?
S27 CAF passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all balljoint boots; oil leak, but not excessive; oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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