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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,490 cc

T228 TBAMOT history

T228 TBA is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 237,806 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
237,806 km
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,024 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T228 TBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T228 TBA was last recorded at 237,806 km on 17 Aug 2026, 3 km more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
237,803 km · 13 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
3 km
Average per year
7,024 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 237,806 km
  • 2024 – 235,400 km
  • 2023 – 234,226 km
  • 2022 – 232,843 km
  • 2021 – 231,670 km
  • 2020 – 230,775 km
  • 2019 – 228,893 km
  • 2018 – 226,023 km
  • 2017 – 222,864 km
  • 2015 – 217,372 km
  • 2012 – 183,622 km
  • 2011 – 171,796 km
  • 2010 – 157,210 km
  • 2008 – 128,650 km
  • 2006 – 96,496 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass237,806 km
  • AdvisoryAll suspension springs surface corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryN/s/f rear most track rod end rubber slightly insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak/residueRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Both front tyres heavily perished

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Both rear brake pipes slight surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil residue under engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Mudguard bracket corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass237,806 km (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    237,806 km
    Test number
    609829666882
    • AdvisoryAll suspension springs surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryN/s/f rear most track rod end rubber slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak/residue

  2. Fail237,803 km3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,803 km
    Test number
    751437053030
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension springs surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryN/s/f rear most track rod end rubber slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre under inflated
    • AdvisoryOil leak/residue

  3. Pass236,678 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    236,678 miles
    Test number
    593594386433
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres heavily perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes slight surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil residue under engine
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail236,668 miles3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,668 miles
    Test number
    785336756901
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Central to N/S/R (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Central to O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres heavily perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes slight surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil residue under engine
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass235,400 km (+1,174)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    235,400 km
    Test number
    623189624599
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres heavily perished
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Mudguard bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Antiroll bar linkage bush perished
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass234,226 km (+1,383)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    234,226 km
    Test number
    471363821410
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Mudguard bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass232,843 km6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    232,843 km
    Test number
    295354826532
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres heavily cracking unable to see cords
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pips surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake disc surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking and worn
    • AdvisoryVarious parts and places have slight surface corrosion

  8. Fail232,840 km (+1,170)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,840 km
    Test number
    447687740199
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear most (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear most (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres heavily cracking unable to see cords
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pips surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake disc surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking and worn
    • AdvisoryVarious parts and places have slight surface corrosion

  9. Pass231,670 km (+895)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    231,670 km
    Test number
    666188418778
    • AdvisoryAll tyres slightly cracked

  10. Pass230,775 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    230,775 km
    Test number
    735046098550
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracking inside traed
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn close to legal limit

  11. Fail230,772 miles5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,772 miles
    Test number
    619855090548
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear most (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear most (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracking inside traed
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn close to legal limit

  12. Pass228,893 km (+2,870)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    228,893 km
    Test number
    706968464299
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking on outer sidewall

  13. Pass226,023 km (+3,159)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    226,023 km
    Test number
    710853534396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front cabmount slight corrision

  14. Pass222,864 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    222,864 km
    Test number
    927148560165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass220,085 miles (+68)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    220,085 miles
    Test number
    717806942154
    • AdvisoryInner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOuter Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside and nearside rear brake discs corroded

  16. Fail220,017 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,017 miles
    Test number
    487696745169
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryInner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOuter Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside and nearside rear brake discs corroded

  17. Pass217,372 km
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    217,372 km
    Test number
    587063545148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass205,196 miles (+9,247)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    205,196 miles
    Test number
    446086434159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass195,949 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    195,949 miles
    Test number
    285222843132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass183,622 km (+11,826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    183,622 km
    Test number
    977219342183
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass171,796 km (+14,586)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    171,796 km
    Test number
    757763341115
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePropshaft component defective
    • NoteRear propshaft coupling is perished and cracking

  22. Pass157,210 km2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    157,210 km
    Test number
    814951740126
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear prop rubber coupling perished

  23. Fail142,396 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,396 miles
    Test number
    211372849423
    • Repaired at testNearside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  24. Pass142,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    142,396 miles
    Test number
    913032449122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass128,650 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    128,650 km
    Test number
    500790158179
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass115,510 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    115,510 miles
    Test number
    330519057135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePropshaft component defective

  27. Pass96,496 km
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    96,496 km
    Test number
    832566486169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T228 TBA

Does T228 TBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T228 TBA is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T228 TBA?
The MOT on T228 TBA is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T228 TBA done?
T228 TBA was recorded at 237,806 km at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 7,024 km a year.
Has T228 TBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T228 TBA has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T228 TBA 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 T228 TBA find?
T228 TBA passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: all suspension springs surface corrosion; n/s/f rear most track rod end rubber slightly insecure; oil leak/residue.

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