
Land Rover Discovery
Silver · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc
S770 AECMOT history
S770 AEC is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 218,380 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 218,380 mi
- At MOT on 7 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 18 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 7,403 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S770 AEC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S770 AEC was last recorded at 218,380 miles on 7 Mar 2025, 69 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 218,311 miles · 24 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 69 miles
- Average per year
- 7,403 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 218,380 miles
- 2023 – 218,311 miles
- 2022 – 203,117 miles
- 2020 – 191,409 miles
- 2019 – 188,009 miles
- 2018 – 183,894 miles
- 2017 – 180,546 miles
- 2016 – 170,995 miles
- 2015 – 159,218 miles
- 2014 – 148,775 miles
- 2013 – 139,828 miles
- 2012 – 128,856 miles
- 2011 – 117,182 miles
- 2010 – 104,307 miles
- 2009 – 96,547 miles
- 2008 – 91,544 miles
- 2007 – 85,839 miles
- 2006 – 78,755 miles
- 2005 – 72,954 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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 Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009
Offside Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Upper Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
29 tests since 15 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass218,380 miles (+69)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 218,380 miles
- Test number
- 450716084074
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail218,311 miles (+15,194)1 dangerous16 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 218,311 miles
- Test number
- 622581397779
- DangerousNearside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorCentral Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass203,117 miles (+214)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 203,117 miles
- Test number
- 688681519620
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin one only (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySeat belt buckle slightly damaged both rear outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all four o/s /f lower worst (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross rail between chassis holding fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryThree brake pads are good one is worn to about 2mm
Fail202,903 miles (+11,494)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,903 miles
- Test number
- 560400352171
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) missing pad securing location pin 1of two missing (1.1.13 (c))
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction n f u sticker (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSide repeater not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySeat belt buckle slightly damaged both rear outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all four o/s /f lower worst (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross rail between chassis holding fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass191,409 miles (+441)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 191,409 miles
- Test number
- 527263410309
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge severely worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryN/s front fog light not working
Fail190,968 miles (+2,959)1 dangerous9 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,968 miles
- Test number
- 593326408736
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section corroded and leaking , and tail pipe missing (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFuel pipe damaged from fuel filter to pump (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- MajorFuel system component leaking fuel filter housing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Steering locking device missing front track rod end split pin not through castle nut (sheared of) (2.1.3 (d))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rear track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorProp shaft securing bolt loose front prop , rear flange nut missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
- MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt onto steering box arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge severely worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryN/s front fog light not working
- AdvisoryN/s front indicator lamp not located properly , still secure
Pass188,009 miles (+4,115)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 188,009 miles
- Test number
- 632602262238
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass183,894 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 183,894 miles
- Test number
- 343729559812
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (3.6.C.3)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryUpper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot both rear (2.7.4)
Fail183,894 miles (+3,348)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,894 miles
- Test number
- 736405854378
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner door (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner door (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (3.6.C.3)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryUpper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot both rear (2.7.4)
Pass180,546 miles (+9,551)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 180,546 miles
- Test number
- 278171202141
- AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass170,995 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 170,995 miles
- Test number
- 695245381429
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail170,988 miles (+11,770)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,988 miles
- Test number
- 820906881116
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass159,218 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 159,218 miles
- Test number
- 421063420541
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail159,218 miles (+10,443)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,218 miles
- Test number
- 888762511961
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass148,775 miles (+8,947)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 148,775 miles
- Test number
- 729174904249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,828 miles (+10,972)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 139,828 miles
- Test number
- 388373603472
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOffside front tyre has 2 small cuts but not deep enough to reach cords
Pass128,856 miles (+135)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 128,856 miles
- Test number
- 385436492123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,721 miles (+11,539)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,721 miles
- Test number
- 807473992117
- DangerousOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass117,182 miles (+84)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 117,182 miles
- Test number
- 727704891180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,098 miles (+12,791)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,098 miles
- Test number
- 789313491160
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass104,307 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 104,307 miles
- Test number
- 144364670177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,307 miles (+7,760)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,307 miles
- Test number
- 372223370148
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass96,547 miles (+4)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 96,547 miles
- Test number
- 702090699116
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteBoth rear tyres have small age cracks in side walls
Fail96,543 miles (+4,999)3 failures7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,543 miles
- Test number
- 752799689158
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteBoth rear tyres have small age cracks in side walls
Pass91,544 miles (+5,705)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 91,544 miles
- Test number
- 202923698403
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass85,839 miles (+7,084)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 85,839 miles
- Test number
- 964032097136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,755 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 78,755 miles
- Test number
- 510049986196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,755 miles (+5,801)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,755 miles
- Test number
- 321458386152
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Pass72,954 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 72,954 miles
- Test number
- 271846195452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S770 AEC
- Does S770 AEC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S770 AEC expired on 6 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S770 AEC?
- The MOT on S770 AEC expired on 6 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S770 AEC done?
- S770 AEC was recorded at 218,380 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2025, an average of 7,403 miles a year.
- Has S770 AEC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S770 AEC has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on S770 AEC 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 S770 AEC find?
- S770 AEC passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 3 more.
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