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Land Rover Discovery

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 3,950 cc

S36 MVYMOT history

S36 MVY is a gold petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 67,275 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

S36 MVY gold 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 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
67,275 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,946 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S36 MVY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,950 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S36 MVY was last recorded at 67,275 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,273 miles · 29 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,946 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 67,275 miles
  • 2024 – 65,995 miles
  • 2023 – 65,091 miles
  • 2022 – 64,384 miles
  • 2021 – 61,443 miles
  • 2019 – 60,561 miles
  • 2018 – 60,478 miles
  • 2017 – 58,020 miles
  • 2016 – 54,899 miles
  • 2015 – 51,553 miles
  • 2014 – 48,045 miles
  • 2013 – 44,288 miles
  • 2012 – 40,091 miles
  • 2011 – 35,055 miles
  • 2010 – 30,120 miles
  • 2009 – 26,120 miles
  • 2008 – 21,045 miles
  • 2007 – 16,687 miles
  • 2006 – 9,719 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,275 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both of (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both of (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,275 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    67,275 miles
    Test number
    492136603040
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both of (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both of (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail67,273 miles (+1,278)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,273 miles
    Test number
    859316805937
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass65,995 miles (+904)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    65,995 miles
    Test number
    406063800717
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass65,091 miles (+707)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    65,091 miles
    Test number
    196240832942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,384 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    64,384 miles
    Test number
    201767665354
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at bumper mounting. Not in prescribed area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
    • AdvisorySteering box "oily"

  6. Fail64,384 miles (+2,941)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,384 miles
    Test number
    452781165142
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis at anti roll bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at bumper mounting. Not in prescribed area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
    • AdvisorySteering box "oily"

  7. Pass61,443 miles (+39)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    61,443 miles
    Test number
    461695660791
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisoryAll

  8. Fail61,404 miles (+843)8 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,404 miles
    Test number
    637059635756
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wing body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch behind door (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wing body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive diff pinion oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer wheel arch behind door repaired with silicone
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff pinion oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass60,561 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    60,561 miles
    Test number
    157659617700
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear body mounting hold and corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail60,561 miles (+83)9 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,561 miles
    Test number
    112833160038
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear body mounting hold and corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail60,478 miles (+2,458)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,478 miles
    Test number
    685863627337
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass58,020 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    58,020 miles
    Test number
    502582348074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  13. Fail58,018 miles (+3,119)6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,018 miles
    Test number
    822419269193
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  14. Pass54,899 miles (+3,346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    54,899 miles
    Test number
    756336512071
    • 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. Pass51,553 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    51,553 miles
    Test number
    936775225176
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail51,553 miles (+3,508)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,553 miles
    Test number
    495945025108
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass48,045 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    48,045 miles
    Test number
    485002124145
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  18. Fail48,043 miles (+3,755)3 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,043 miles
    Test number
    756730924111
    • FailureCentre Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • Note1 mounting corroded and broken of exhaust but secure at this time
    • NoteExhaust in generaly poor condition

  19. Pass44,288 miles (+4,197)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,288 miles
    Test number
    956660033145
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass40,091 miles (+1)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    40,091 miles
    Test number
    245385822461
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has got grease on

  21. Fail40,090 miles (+5,035)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,090 miles
    Test number
    298044322473
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has got grease on

  22. Pass35,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2012
    Odometer
    35,055 miles
    Test number
    257509331454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail35,052 miles (+4,932)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,052 miles
    Test number
    547909031103
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass30,120 miles (+4,000)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    30,120 miles
    Test number
    264467030121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass26,120 miles (+5,075)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    26,120 miles
    Test number
    700684739161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass21,045 miles (+4,358)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    21,045 miles
    Test number
    640119128172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass16,687 miles (+978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    16,687 miles
    Test number
    134007337143
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  28. Fail15,709 miles (+5,990)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,709 miles
    Test number
    851343817127
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureLower Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  29. Pass9,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2007
    Odometer
    9,719 miles
    Test number
    443722746162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S36 MVY

Does S36 MVY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S36 MVY is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S36 MVY?
The MOT on S36 MVY is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S36 MVY done?
S36 MVY was recorded at 67,275 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 2,946 miles a year.
Has S36 MVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S36 MVY has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S36 MVY 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 S36 MVY find?
S36 MVY passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both of; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both of, and 1 more.

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