
Land Rover Discovery
Green · Petrol · 1998 · 3,947 cc
S56 RADMOT history
S56 RAD is a green petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 25 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 200,350 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 200,350 mi
- At MOT on 22 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 13
- 8 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,504 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S56 RAD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,947 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 25 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S56 RAD was last recorded at 200,350 miles on 22 Dec 2023, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2014.
- Previous MOT
- 200,341 miles · 17 Oct 2014
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 4,504 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 200,350 miles
- 2014 – 200,341 miles
- 2013 – 196,036 miles
- 2011 – 192,287 miles
- 2010 – 181,155 miles
- 2009 – 166,613 miles
- 2008 – 151,868 miles
- 2007 – 137,123 miles
- 2006 – 122,535 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2013
Full MOT history
13 tests since 11 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass200,350 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 200,350 miles
- Test number
- 608688181259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail200,347 miles (+6)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,347 miles
- Test number
- 179675924879
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Fail200,341 miles (+4,305)11 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,341 miles
- Test number
- 386740694212
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteRear Brake Disc Corroded
Pass196,036 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 196,036 miles
- Test number
- 348651293485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail196,036 miles (+3,749)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,036 miles
- Test number
- 159950893283
- FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass192,287 miles (+11,132)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 192,287 miles
- Test number
- 376248971447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,155 miles (+101)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 181,155 miles
- Test number
- 243080850253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail181,054 miles (+14,441)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,054 miles
- Test number
- 694066140271
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass166,613 miles (+308)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 166,613 miles
- Test number
- 762355769213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,305 miles (+14,437)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,305 miles
- Test number
- 841958159213
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass151,868 miles (+14,745)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 151,868 miles
- Test number
- 471006458269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,123 miles (+14,588)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 137,123 miles
- Test number
- 392572647287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,535 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 122,535 miles
- Test number
- 154124456222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S56 RAD
- Does S56 RAD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S56 RAD expired on 21 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S56 RAD?
- The MOT on S56 RAD expired on 21 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S56 RAD done?
- S56 RAD was recorded at 200,350 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2023, an average of 4,504 miles a year.
- Has S56 RAD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S56 RAD has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on S56 RAD 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 S56 RAD find?
- S56 RAD passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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