
Land Rover Discovery
Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc
S718 HARMOT history
S718 HAR is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 26 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 230,640 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 230,640 mi
- At MOT on 27 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 28
- 17 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 4,613 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S718 HAR
- 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
- 26 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
S718 HAR was last recorded at 230,640 miles on 27 Sept 2022, 2,181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 6 Aug 2020: 227,490 miles, lower than 228,606 miles on 19 Aug 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 228,459 miles · 7 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,181 miles
- Average per year
- 4,613 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 230,640 miles
- 2021 – 228,459 miles
- 2020 – 227,490 miles
- 2019 – 228,606 miles
- 2018 – 224,517 miles
- 2017 – 223,107 miles
- 2016 – 218,192 miles
- 2015 – 212,240 miles
- 2014 – 202,191 miles
- 2013 – 195,074 miles
- 2012 – 190,688 miles
- 2011 – 184,505 miles
- 2010 – 179,279 miles
- 2009 – 173,620 miles
- 2008 – 167,494 miles
- 2007 – 161,114 miles
- 2006 – 154,134 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryTank strap corroded
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.
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
28 tests since 25 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass230,640 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 230,640 miles
- Test number
- 776436577475
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryTank strap corroded
Fail230,636 miles (+2,177)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 230,636 miles
- Test number
- 966982531597
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryTank strap corroded
Pass228,459 miles (+28)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 228,459 miles
- Test number
- 351535867137
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Fail228,431 miles (+941)1 dangerous17 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 228,431 miles
- Test number
- 670136686823
- DangerousSteering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings Bottom column UJ loose at steering box. (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake disc contaminated Offside rear brake disc contaminated by fluid. (1.1.14 (b))
- MajorBrake pad(s) contaminated Offside rear brake pads contaminated by fluid. (1.1.13 (b))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Both brake pipes across rear axle corroded in places. (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Rear section of nearside main brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorEmissions not tested Due to exhaust system conddition. (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust system insecure Rear silencer insecure. (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced Earth fault on nearside headlamp. (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Nearside outer sill has a screwed on patch. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Both outer sills corroded and holed near seatbelt / seat mounting areas. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorSeat belt missing Rear seatbelt clasps not reachable, cannot inspect them properly. (7.1.2 (a))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Rear brake pipes at axle area not supported. (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass227,490 miles (-1,116)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 227,490 miles
- Test number
- 339992438903
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine, transfer box, rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r & n/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass228,606 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 228,606 miles
- Test number
- 882862082820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail228,602 miles (+4,085)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 228,602 miles
- Test number
- 360522243610
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Pass224,517 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 224,517 miles
- Test number
- 541897983581
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail224,514 miles (+11)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,514 miles
- Test number
- 116728068096
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail224,503 miles (+1,396)8 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,503 miles
- Test number
- 881444275148
- MajorDrive shaft bearing housing insecure rear prop shaft rubber split (6.1.7 (f) (i))
- MajorFuel pipe insecure breather pipe too tank (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low motor not fitted (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSteering component casing not properly attached shocker broken off (2.1.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s sill front floors front bulk heads and fliches/ rear inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass223,107 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 223,107 miles
- Test number
- 805217085244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail223,104 miles (+4,912)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 223,104 miles
- Test number
- 201826912403
- FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Battery insecure flitch corroded (1.9.1)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass218,192 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2017
- Odometer
- 218,192 miles
- Test number
- 334458069941
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail218,192 miles (+5,952)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 218,192 miles
- Test number
- 669442882337
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass212,240 miles (+96)12 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 212,240 miles
- Test number
- 837346485079
- NoteFan belt is sight noisey
- NoteNearside and offside front inner and outter wheel arches have corrosion
- NoteNearside and offside rear antiroll bar links have play
- NoteNearside and offside rear brake pipes have surface corrosion
- NoteNearside and offside rear inner door arches and seals has corrosion
- NoteNearside and offside rear shock absorbers bushes have play
- NoteNearside and offside rear wheel bearings have sight play
- NoteNearside front brake caliper is damp
- NoteNearside front tyre is getting low inner tread
- NoteNearside front wheel bearing has play
- NoteOffside front tyre is low inner tread
- NoteRear brake pads are just starting too get low
Fail212,144 miles (+9,953)9 failures14 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,144 miles
- Test number
- 486528975080
- FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- NoteFan belt is sight noisey
- NoteNearside and offside front inner and outter wheel arches have corrosion
- NoteNearside and offside rear antiroll bar links have play
- NoteNearside and offside rear brake pipes have surface corrosion
- NoteNearside and offside rear inner door arches and seals has corrosion
- NoteNearside and offside rear shock absorbers bushes have play
- NoteNearside and offside rear wheel bearings have sight play
- NoteNearside front brake caliper is damp
- NoteNearside front drag link end has play
- NoteNearside front tyre is getting low inner tread
- NoteNearside front wheel bearing has play
- NoteOffside front tyre is low inner tread
- NoteRear boot floor has surface corrosion in places
- NoteRear brake pads are just starting too get low
Pass202,191 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 202,191 miles
- Test number
- 497543774051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail202,189 miles (+7,115)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,189 miles
- Test number
- 106583474095
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass195,074 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 195,074 miles
- Test number
- 127737343467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail195,074 miles (+4,386)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,074 miles
- Test number
- 627807443085
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass190,688 miles (+6,183)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 190,688 miles
- Test number
- 117089142454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,505 miles (+5,226)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 184,505 miles
- Test number
- 206600351009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass179,279 miles (+5,659)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 179,279 miles
- Test number
- 633324040023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,620 miles (+6,126)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 173,620 miles
- Test number
- 511621639024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass167,494 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 167,494 miles
- Test number
- 252948338099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail167,494 miles (+6,380)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,494 miles
- Test number
- 654178538009
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass161,114 miles (+6,980)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 161,114 miles
- Test number
- 240722637072
- AdvisoryCentre Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
Pass154,134 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 154,134 miles
- Test number
- 993366856092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S718 HAR
- Does S718 HAR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S718 HAR expired on 26 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S718 HAR?
- The MOT on S718 HAR expired on 26 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S718 HAR done?
- S718 HAR was recorded at 230,640 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2022, an average of 4,613 miles a year.
- Has S718 HAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S718 HAR has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on S718 HAR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Aug 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S718 HAR find?
- S718 HAR passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2022 with 2 advisories: power steering pump has slight seepage steering box; tank strap corroded.
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