
Land Rover Discovery
Silver · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc
S793 SRLMOT history
S793 SRL is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 277,937 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 277,937 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 20 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 9,399 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S793 SRL
- 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
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S793 SRL was last recorded at 277,937 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 Jan 2012: 112,990 miles, lower than 113,974 miles on 9 Jan 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 277,930 miles · 21 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 9,399 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 277,937 miles
- 2025 – 271,180 miles
- 2024 – 260,765 miles
- 2023 – 251,494 miles
- 2022 – 244,576 miles
- 2021 – 230,035 miles
- 2020 – 218,663 miles
- 2019 – 203,065 miles
- 2018 – 183,284 miles
- 2016 – 165,250 miles
- 2015 – 146,540 miles
- 2014 – 140,935 miles
- 2013 – 132,471 miles
- 2012 – 119,990 miles
- 2010 – 109,397 miles
- 2009 – 106,272 miles
- 2008 – 102,652 miles
- 2007 – 96,504 miles
- 2006 – 91,543 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.
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right.
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear fog lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
30 tests since 28 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass277,937 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 277,937 miles
- Test number
- 573446135372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail277,930 miles (+6,750)6 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 277,930 miles
- Test number
- 809783864595
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light showing white light to rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated prop to rear diff (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured slightly showing white to front (4.4.3 (a))
Pass271,180 miles (+10,415)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 271,180 miles
- Test number
- 394687243613
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass260,765 miles (+9,271)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 260,765 miles
- Test number
- 609858872317
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass251,494 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 251,494 miles
- Test number
- 203587913970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail251,494 miles (+6,918)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 251,494 miles
- Test number
- 575123520853
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass244,576 miles (+14,541)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 244,576 miles
- Test number
- 603426813881
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass230,035 miles (+52)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 230,035 miles
- Test number
- 959192445361
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail229,983 miles (+11,320)2 dangerous13 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 229,983 miles
- Test number
- 248449708554
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested Due to pad fitted incorrectly (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill/Mount area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill/mount area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill/Mount area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both lamps inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth side steps excessively deteriorated.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass218,663 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 218,663 miles
- Test number
- 179152367975
- AdvisoryBoth accessory side steps corroded.
- AdvisoryBoth rear axle bump stops missing.
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering damper has a light misting of fluid.
Fail218,663 miles (+15,598)6 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 218,663 miles
- Test number
- 994001448133
- MajorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth accessory side steps corroded.
- AdvisoryBoth rear axle bump stops missing.
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering damper has a light misting of fluid.
Pass203,065 miles (+27)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 203,065 miles
- Test number
- 250927617250
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Fail203,038 miles (+19,754)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,038 miles
- Test number
- 344511679471
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass183,284 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 183,284 miles
- Test number
- 643679786811
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail183,279 miles (+18,029)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,279 miles
- Test number
- 702742940401
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass165,250 miles (+80)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 165,250 miles
- Test number
- 289094909826
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail165,170 miles (+18,630)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,170 miles
- Test number
- 608377090275
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)
- FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass146,540 miles (+93)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 146,540 miles
- Test number
- 677454817560
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear bump stops missing
Fail146,447 miles (+5,512)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,447 miles
- Test number
- 478602768615
- FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear bump stops missing
Fail140,935 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,935 miles
- Test number
- 417632744365
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass140,935 miles (+8,464)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 140,935 miles
- Test number
- 639442244303
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass132,471 miles (+12,481)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 132,471 miles
- Test number
- 439378833457
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass119,990 miles (+7,000)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 119,990 miles
- Test number
- 946729842380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,990 miles (-984)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 112,990 miles
- Test number
- 839617912091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,974 miles (+4,577)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,974 miles
- Test number
- 758069902004
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass109,397 miles (+3,125)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 109,397 miles
- Test number
- 720543050204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,272 miles (+3,620)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 106,272 miles
- Test number
- 680171369252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,652 miles (+6,148)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 102,652 miles
- Test number
- 514213068299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,504 miles (+4,961)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 96,504 miles
- Test number
- 881577057239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,543 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 91,543 miles
- Test number
- 293511376292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S793 SRL
- Does S793 SRL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S793 SRL is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S793 SRL?
- The MOT on S793 SRL is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S793 SRL done?
- S793 SRL was recorded at 277,937 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 9,399 miles a year.
- Has S793 SRL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S793 SRL has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on S793 SRL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Jan 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S793 SRL find?
- S793 SRL passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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