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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T261 WNPMOT history

T261 WNP is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 197,478 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
197,478 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T261 WNP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T261 WNP was last recorded at 197,478 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,339 miles · 8 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
139 miles
Average per year
5,629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 197,478 miles
  • 2024 – 197,339 miles
  • 2023 – 196,987 miles
  • 2022 – 196,639 miles
  • 2021 – 195,814 miles
  • 2019 – 195,186 miles
  • 2018 – 193,791 miles
  • 2017 – 190,025 miles
  • 2016 – 183,328 miles
  • 2015 – 170,432 miles
  • 2014 – 163,972 miles
  • 2013 – 158,380 miles
  • 2012 – 153,430 miles
  • 2011 – 144,656 miles
  • 2010 – 133,705 miles
  • 2009 – 118,770 miles
  • 2008 – 103,757 miles
  • 2006 – 85,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,478 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,478 miles (+139)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    197,478 miles
    Test number
    791678268808
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass197,339 miles (+352)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    197,339 miles
    Test number
    220036446568
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass196,987 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    196,987 miles
    Test number
    866958495767
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail196,987 miles (+348)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,987 miles
    Test number
    587510670739
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass196,639 miles (+825)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    196,639 miles
    Test number
    850576346051
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass195,814 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    195,814 miles
    Test number
    414693005747
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside head lamp lens cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror cracked

  7. Fail195,789 miles (+603)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,789 miles
    Test number
    964094968300
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside head lamp lens cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror cracked

  8. Pass195,186 miles (+1,395)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    195,186 miles
    Test number
    979554261059
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle for off road use

  9. Pass193,791 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    193,791 miles
    Test number
    182336728543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Fail193,771 miles (+3,746)2 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,771 miles
    Test number
    350252365623
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high Both. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Upper Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/S front tyre damaged in outer side-wall.
    • AdvisoryN/S rear tyre slightly damaged in outer side-wall.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass190,025 miles (+6,697)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    190,025 miles
    Test number
    915365293087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass183,328 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    183,328 miles
    Test number
    776139768039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail183,304 miles (+12,872)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,304 miles
    Test number
    888687289549
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect n/s o/s (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Pass170,432 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    170,432 miles
    Test number
    826710915140
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCorrosion underside of vercle
    • NotePlay in rear anti roll links
    • NoteRear wiper rubber damage

  15. Fail170,432 miles (+6,460)3 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,432 miles
    Test number
    547440415165
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCorrosion underside of vercle
    • NotePlay in rear anti roll links
    • NoteRear wiper rubber damage

  16. Pass163,972 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    163,972 miles
    Test number
    528326534152
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • NoteChassis rusty

  17. Fail163,972 miles (+5,592)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,972 miles
    Test number
    828978924128
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • NoteChassis rusty

  18. Pass158,380 miles (+4,950)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    158,380 miles
    Test number
    825316313185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass153,430 miles (+8,774)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    153,430 miles
    Test number
    777116632161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass144,656 miles (+10,951)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    144,656 miles
    Test number
    397305721188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass133,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2011
    Odometer
    133,705 miles
    Test number
    811759900145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail133,698 miles (+14,928)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,698 miles
    Test number
    724419600195
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  23. Pass118,770 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    118,770 miles
    Test number
    231794519124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail118,766 miles (+15,009)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,766 miles
    Test number
    450363719103
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

  25. Pass103,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    103,757 miles
    Test number
    952253228165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail103,757 miles (+18,236)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,757 miles
    Test number
    103013228156
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass85,521 miles (+4,072)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    85,521 miles
    Test number
    944600146381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass81,449 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    81,449 miles
    Test number
    911265046002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NotePark brake travel

Questions about T261 WNP

Does T261 WNP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T261 WNP is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T261 WNP?
The MOT on T261 WNP is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T261 WNP done?
T261 WNP was recorded at 197,478 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 5,629 miles a year.
Has T261 WNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T261 WNP has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T261 WNP 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 T261 WNP find?
T261 WNP passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; nearside front outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 5 more.

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