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Land Rover Discovery

Gold · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc

S748 MRMMOT history

S748 MRM is a gold diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 20 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 146,193 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2021.

S748 MRM gold Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2022
Mileage
146,193 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S748 MRM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
20 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

S748 MRM was last recorded at 146,193 miles on 21 Dec 2021, 2,023 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Feb 2015: 115,676 miles, lower than 175,847 miles on 15 Jan 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
144,170 miles · 22 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
2,023 miles
Average per year
5,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 146,193 miles
  • 2020 – 144,170 miles
  • 2019 – 141,826 miles
  • 2017 – 136,291 miles
  • 2016 – 124,054 miles
  • 2015 – 116,045 miles
  • 2014 – 175,847 miles
  • 2013 – 104,032 miles
  • 2012 – 103,988 miles
  • 2011 – 99,023 miles
  • 2010 – 96,833 miles
  • 2009 – 92,859 miles
  • 2008 – 84,066 miles
  • 2007 – 72,364 miles
  • 2006 – 70,430 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,193 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,193 miles (+2,023)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    146,193 miles
    Test number
    129343168681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass144,170 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    144,170 miles
    Test number
    779882706547
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail144,166 miles (+2,340)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,166 miles
    Test number
    515458765178
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass141,826 miles (+5,535)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    141,826 miles
    Test number
    890991162254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass136,291 miles (+12,237)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    136,291 miles
    Test number
    398154735957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass124,054 miles (+8,009)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    124,054 miles
    Test number
    821325347766
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  7. Pass116,045 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    116,045 miles
    Test number
    469368276353
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil nearside/offside (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryStability control damper slightly leaking

  8. Fail116,045 miles (+368)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,045 miles
    Test number
    475994097129
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil nearside/offside (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryStability control damper slightly leaking

  9. Pass115,677 miles9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    115,677 miles
    Test number
    727261745014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteStability control damper leaking

  10. Fail115,676 miles (-60,171)1 failure9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,676 miles
    Test number
    818761345016
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteStability control damper leaking

  11. Pass175,847 miles (+71,815)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    175,847 miles
    Test number
    879745414023
    • NoteAll 4 coil springs corrocing

  12. Pass104,032 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    104,032 miles
    Test number
    426302923034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail103,988 miles (+4,965)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,988 miles
    Test number
    227038932312
    • FailureFront Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)
    • FailureFront Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  14. Pass99,023 miles (+2,190)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    99,023 miles
    Test number
    257646621380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass96,833 miles1 dangerous3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    96,833 miles
    Test number
    661131650319
    • DangerousSide steps heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryInner Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOuter Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail96,833 miles (+3,974)5 dangerous1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,833 miles
    Test number
    490543320400
    • DangerousFront Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • DangerousOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • DangerousRear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • DangerousWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • DangerousSide steps heavily corroded (recomend do not use)
    • FailureOffside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOuter Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass92,859 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    92,859 miles
    Test number
    483478039314
    • NoteCorrosion to both steps
    • NoteDamage to rear of vehicle
    • NoteStone damage to windscreen

  18. Fail92,859 miles (+8,793)5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,859 miles
    Test number
    622546239380
    • FailureFront Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion to both steps
    • NoteDamage to rear of vehicle
    • NoteStone damage to windscreen

  19. Pass84,066 miles (+11,702)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    84,066 miles
    Test number
    360924148148
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnderbody dirty

  20. Pass72,364 miles (+1,934)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    72,364 miles
    Test number
    674842207176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,430 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    70,430 miles
    Test number
    890041826376
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Fail70,430 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,430 miles
    Test number
    453101726364
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about S748 MRM

Does S748 MRM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S748 MRM expired on 21 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S748 MRM?
The MOT on S748 MRM expired on 21 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S748 MRM done?
S748 MRM was recorded at 146,193 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2021, an average of 5,019 miles a year.
Has S748 MRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S748 MRM has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on S748 MRM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Feb 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S748 MRM find?
S748 MRM passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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