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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T266 PKMMOT history

T266 PKM is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 27 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 114,380 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
114,380 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T266 PKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T266 PKM was last recorded at 114,380 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 371 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Jul 2015: 85,739 miles, lower than 872,100 miles on 25 Jul 2014.

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
114,009 miles · 30 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
371 miles
Average per year
4,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,380 miles
  • 2024 – 114,009 miles
  • 2023 – 112,711 miles
  • 2022 – 107,960 miles
  • 2021 – 102,552 miles
  • 2020 – 96,182 miles
  • 2019 – 94,698 miles
  • 2018 – 92,329 miles
  • 2017 – 90,195 miles
  • 2016 – 87,807 miles
  • 2015 – 85,780 miles
  • 2014 – 872,100 miles
  • 2013 – 77,520 miles
  • 2012 – 71,445 miles
  • 2011 – 65,513 miles
  • 2010 – 60,662 miles
  • 2009 – 54,967 miles
  • 2008 – 48,920 miles
  • 2007 – 39,264 miles
  • 2006 – 33,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,380 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front brake binding slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Chassis has age related corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,380 miles (+371)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    114,380 miles
    Test number
    722579639048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass114,009 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    114,009 miles
    Test number
    690135144421
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding slightly

  3. Fail114,006 miles (+1,295)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,006 miles
    Test number
    508681740953
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding slightly

  4. Pass112,711 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    112,711 miles
    Test number
    285129845950
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryChassis has age related corrosion

  5. Fail112,710 miles (+4,750)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,710 miles
    Test number
    217308883631
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryChassis has age related corrosion

  6. Pass107,960 miles (+5,408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    107,960 miles
    Test number
    315690218502
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security body mount , under rear passenger footwell (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Pass102,552 miles (+6,370)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    102,552 miles
    Test number
    212499428193
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass96,182 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    96,182 miles
    Test number
    704046584503
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Fail96,182 miles (+1,484)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,182 miles
    Test number
    430235707649
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass94,698 miles (+26)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    94,698 miles
    Test number
    317982285340
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Fail94,672 miles (+2,343)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,672 miles
    Test number
    967569208190
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Pass92,329 miles (+2,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    92,329 miles
    Test number
    327802647340
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass90,195 miles (+2,388)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    90,195 miles
    Test number
    122870680400
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all front and rear brake hoses (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rears and all rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine area and offside front chassis rail in front of steering box
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear chassis sections corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear hub seals have slight misting of oil

  14. Pass87,807 miles (+2,027)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    87,807 miles
    Test number
    743725906858
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine

  15. Pass85,780 miles (+41)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    85,780 miles
    Test number
    738899815235
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail85,739 miles (-786,361)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,739 miles
    Test number
    575148205272
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Brake pedal excessively corroded (3.3.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass872,100 miles (+794,580)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    872,100 miles
    Test number
    327736504492
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  18. Pass77,520 miles (+6,075)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    77,520 miles
    Test number
    966557703271
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  19. Pass71,445 miles (+5,932)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    71,445 miles
    Test number
    722929262274
    • NoteRear exhaust rusted

  20. Pass65,513 miles (+4,851)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    65,513 miles
    Test number
    567056101203
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass60,662 miles (+5,695)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    60,662 miles
    Test number
    820898700264
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on inne edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

  22. Pass54,967 miles (+6,047)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    54,967 miles
    Test number
    423124309279
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r half shaft seal has a small weap

  23. Pass48,920 miles (+9,656)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    48,920 miles
    Test number
    734518908232
    • NoteN/s/r half shaft oil seal weeping

  24. Pass39,264 miles (+5,842)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,264 miles
    Test number
    231875797122
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear halfshaft oil seal has a slight weep

  25. Pass33,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    33,422 miles
    Test number
    324676206437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail33,422 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,422 miles
    Test number
    501476306231
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Questions about T266 PKM

Does T266 PKM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T266 PKM is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T266 PKM?
The MOT on T266 PKM is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T266 PKM done?
T266 PKM was recorded at 114,380 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 4,193 miles a year.
Has T266 PKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T266 PKM has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T266 PKM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T266 PKM find?
T266 PKM passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 2 more.

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