Land Rover Discovery
Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc
S3 MCHMOT history
S3 MCH is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 13 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 196,065 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 196,065 mi
- At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,505 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 MCH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 13 Mar 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 MCH was last recorded at 196,065 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 2,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 193,789 miles · 25 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,276 miles
- Average per year
- 4,505 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 196,065 miles
- 2025 – 193,789 miles
- 2024 – 192,049 miles
- 2023 – 188,471 miles
- 2022 – 184,075 miles
- 2021 – 180,884 miles
- 2020 – 178,074 miles
- 2019 – 173,046 miles
- 2018 – 169,850 miles
- 2017 – 164,732 miles
- 2015 – 160,197 miles
- 2014 – 153,727 miles
- 2013 – 149,005 miles
- 2012 – 143,690 miles
- 2011 – 138,859 miles
- 2010 – 135,969 miles
- 2009 – 122,325 miles
- 2008 – 110,614 miles
- 2006 – 106,471 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass196,065 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 10 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass196,065 miles (+2,276)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 196,065 miles
- Test number
- 394537969706
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass193,789 miles (+1,740)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 193,789 miles
- Test number
- 971648131451
- AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged both sides perished (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass192,049 miles (+3,578)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 192,049 miles
- Test number
- 757448772335
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass188,471 miles (+4,396)16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 188,471 miles
- Test number
- 486830345092
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rear tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing cracked (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rear tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass184,075 miles (+3,191)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 184,075 miles
- Test number
- 205705535695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,884 miles (+2,810)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 180,884 miles
- Test number
- 688675590778
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Pass178,074 miles (+5,028)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2021
- Odometer
- 178,074 miles
- Test number
- 914573893766
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass173,046 miles (+3,196)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 173,046 miles
- Test number
- 848230270516
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,850 miles (+5,118)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 169,850 miles
- Test number
- 559960894823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,732 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 164,732 miles
- Test number
- 960170353235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail164,732 miles (+4,535)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,732 miles
- Test number
- 461100899233
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
Pass160,197 miles (+6,470)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 160,197 miles
- Test number
- 516836396870
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,727 miles (+4,722)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 153,727 miles
- Test number
- 786489124395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,005 miles (+5,315)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 149,005 miles
- Test number
- 595484873281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,690 miles (+4,831)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 143,690 miles
- Test number
- 249672072223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,859 miles (+2,890)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 138,859 miles
- Test number
- 705349461236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,969 miles (+13,644)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 135,969 miles
- Test number
- 314119750412
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOffside door mirror glass insecure
Pass122,325 miles (+11,711)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 122,325 miles
- Test number
- 890979679008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,614 miles (+1)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 110,614 miles
- Test number
- 320738618019
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteGearbox oil leak
Fail110,613 miles (+4,142)5 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,613 miles
- Test number
- 963867618095
- FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteGearbox oil leak
Pass106,471 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 106,471 miles
- Test number
- 662974916332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S3 MCH
- Does S3 MCH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 MCH is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 MCH?
- The MOT on S3 MCH is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 MCH done?
- S3 MCH was recorded at 196,065 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 4,505 miles a year.
- Has S3 MCH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 MCH has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2017.
- Has the mileage on S3 MCH 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 S3 MCH find?
- S3 MCH passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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