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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc

S792 BTEMOT history

S792 BTE is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 15 May 2025 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 130,364 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2024.

S792 BTE silver 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 15 May 2025
Mileage
130,364 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2024
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,512 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S792 BTE
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 15 May 2025
Latest MOT test
16 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S792 BTE was last recorded at 130,364 miles on 16 May 2024, 730 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Jan 2011: 95,246 miles, lower than 192,101 miles on 23 Jan 2010.

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
129,634 miles · 18 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
730 miles
Average per year
3,512 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 130,364 miles
  • 2023 – 129,634 miles
  • 2022 – 128,155 miles
  • 2021 – 123,125 miles
  • 2020 – 121,159 miles
  • 2019 – 113,826 miles
  • 2018 – 111,772 miles
  • 2017 – 109,919 miles
  • 2016 – 107,975 miles
  • 2015 – 105,744 miles
  • 2014 – 103,414 miles
  • 2013 – 101,137 miles
  • 2012 – 98,450 miles
  • 2011 – 95,246 miles
  • 2010 – 192,101 miles
  • 2009 – 88,627 miles
  • 2008 – 85,531 miles
  • 2007 – 79,027 miles
  • 2006 – 68,740 miles
  • 2005 – 64,270 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,364 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Upper stop lamp not working.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Corrosion starting on n/s and o/s lower sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,364 miles (+730)16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    130,364 miles
    Test number
    400398094148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  2. Pass129,634 miles (+1,479)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    129,634 miles
    Test number
    433122771628
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass128,155 miles (+5,030)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    128,155 miles
    Test number
    806020070702
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass123,125 miles (+36)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    123,125 miles
    Test number
    564454090186
    • AdvisoryUpper stop lamp not working.
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting on n/s and o/s lower sills

  5. Fail123,089 miles (+1,930)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,089 miles
    Test number
    154593799301
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper stop lamp not working.
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting on n/s and o/s lower sills

  6. Pass121,159 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    121,159 miles
    Test number
    602494576928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail121,150 miles (+7,324)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,150 miles
    Test number
    726085606442
    • DangerousNearside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))

  8. Pass113,826 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    113,826 miles
    Test number
    676931480309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass113,566 miles (+1,794)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    113,566 miles
    Test number
    460348567771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,772 miles (+1,853)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    111,772 miles
    Test number
    434849193999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass109,919 miles (+1,944)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    109,919 miles
    Test number
    709271315007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,975 miles (+2,231)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    107,975 miles
    Test number
    686840370417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass105,744 miles (+2,330)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    105,744 miles
    Test number
    247724525082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,414 miles (+2,277)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    103,414 miles
    Test number
    938105024060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass101,137 miles (+2,687)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    101,137 miles
    Test number
    135689413026
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  16. Pass98,450 miles (+3,204)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    98,450 miles
    Test number
    506991722012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass95,246 miles (-96,855)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    95,246 miles
    Test number
    669202421000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass192,101 miles (+103,474)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    192,101 miles
    Test number
    700333420035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass88,627 miles (+3,096)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    88,627 miles
    Test number
    313477619094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass85,531 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    85,531 miles
    Test number
    194234628470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail85,498 miles (+6,471)6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,498 miles
    Test number
    734392828028
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass79,027 miles (+10,287)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    79,027 miles
    Test number
    361094107131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  23. Pass68,740 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    68,740 miles
    Test number
    514064316143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  24. Fail68,740 miles (+4,470)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,740 miles
    Test number
    912284616182
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass64,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    64,270 miles
    Test number
    623663305275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail64,270 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,270 miles
    Test number
    980503405286
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about S792 BTE

Does S792 BTE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S792 BTE expired on 15 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S792 BTE?
The MOT on S792 BTE expired on 15 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S792 BTE done?
S792 BTE was recorded at 130,364 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2024, an average of 3,512 miles a year.
Has S792 BTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S792 BTE has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on S792 BTE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Jan 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S792 BTE find?
S792 BTE passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2024 with 16 advisories: nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 13 more.

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