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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T274 AKPMOT history

T274 AKP is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 189,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2026
Mileage
189,357 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T274 AKP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T274 AKP was last recorded at 189,357 miles on 30 Sept 2025, 3,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,139 miles · 2 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,218 miles
Average per year
6,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 189,357 miles
  • 2024 – 186,139 miles
  • 2023 – 183,069 miles
  • 2022 – 179,217 miles
  • 2021 – 174,948 miles
  • 2020 – 171,841 miles
  • 2017 – 162,811 miles
  • 2016 – 148,157 miles
  • 2015 – 141,566 miles
  • 2014 – 134,808 miles
  • 2013 – 128,660 miles
  • 2012 – 121,318 miles
  • 2011 – 111,124 miles
  • 2010 – 105,630 miles
  • 2009 – 96,433 miles
  • 2008 – 89,347 miles
  • 2007 – 79,745 miles
  • 2006 – 71,423 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,357 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear all rear seats removed at time of test
  • AdvisoryWhole underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

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.

  • Abs system fully removed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine and front differential and transfer box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all4 have heavy perished / cracks on gaiters

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,357 miles (+3,218)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    189,357 miles
    Test number
    343140569166
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear all rear seats removed at time of test
    • AdvisoryWhole underside of vehicle heavily undersealed
  2. Pass186,139 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    186,139 miles
    Test number
    767284550945
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and front differential and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail186,132 miles (+3,063)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,132 miles
    Test number
    802598184654
    • DangerousFront Steering linkage ball joint modified such that the steering is adversely affected ball joint arm welded in (2.1.3 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and front differential and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass183,069 miles (+144)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    183,069 miles
    Test number
    538482391054
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail182,925 miles (+3,708)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,925 miles
    Test number
    997159657404
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (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))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (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 (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass179,217 miles (+10)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    179,217 miles
    Test number
    519582019101
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all4 have heavy perished / cracks on gaiters (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine gearbox and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAbs system fully removed
  7. Fail179,207 miles (+4,259)1 dangerous2 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,207 miles
    Test number
    486278734476
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle stabilizer arms both have excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all4 have heavy perished / cracks on gaiters (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine gearbox and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAbs system fully removed
  8. Pass174,948 miles (+3,107)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    174,948 miles
    Test number
    887500296964
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides have perished and cracking rubbers (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAbs system fully removed
  9. Pass171,841 miles (+9,030)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    171,841 miles
    Test number
    343351157530
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAbs braking system removed
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  10. Pass162,811 miles (+14,654)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    162,811 miles
    Test number
    332647079272
    • AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops are missing
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front cross (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryChassis is getting thin both sides at rear
  11. Pass148,157 miles (+6,591)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    148,157 miles
    Test number
    134163779797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass141,566 miles (+6,758)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    141,566 miles
    Test number
    665820345115
    • NoteBoth front tyres are wearing close to limit [235/70/16]
    • NoteOil leaks from engine
    • NoteStone chip in screen
  13. Pass134,808 miles (+6,148)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    134,808 miles
    Test number
    195337524108
    • NoteStone chips in screen
  14. Pass128,660 miles (+178)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    128,660 miles
    Test number
    665432343107
    • NoteRear exhaust tail pipe has small corroded hole
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle is becoming corroded
  15. Fail128,482 miles (+7,164)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,482 miles
    Test number
    969109423100
    • FailureBrake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust tail pipe has small corroded hole
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle is becoming corroded
  16. Pass121,318 miles (+26)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    121,318 miles
    Test number
    886489832114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
  17. Fail121,292 miles (+10,168)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,292 miles
    Test number
    405338432181
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
  18. Pass111,124 miles (+5,494)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    111,124 miles
    Test number
    555210641188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass105,630 miles (+9,197)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    105,630 miles
    Test number
    792380540123
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOff side front fog light insecure.
  20. Pass96,433 miles (+7,086)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2010
    Odometer
    96,433 miles
    Test number
    692901449169
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside front fog light damage
  21. Pass89,347 miles (+9,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    89,347 miles
    Test number
    761453948162
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Pass79,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    79,745 miles
    Test number
    290254747112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail79,745 miles (+8,322)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,745 miles
    Test number
    140901747137
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass71,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    71,423 miles
    Test number
    372334846112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T274 AKP

Does T274 AKP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T274 AKP expired on 1 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T274 AKP?
The MOT on T274 AKP expired on 1 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T274 AKP done?
T274 AKP was recorded at 189,357 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2025, an average of 6,094 miles a year.
Has T274 AKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T274 AKP has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T274 AKP 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 T274 AKP find?
T274 AKP passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive gearbox; rear all rear seats removed at time of test; whole underside of vehicle heavily undersealed.

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