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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T286 KUTMOT history

T286 KUT is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 131,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
131,430 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T286 KUT
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
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T286 KUT was last recorded at 131,430 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 3,424 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,006 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,424 miles
Average per year
4,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,430 miles
  • 2025 – 128,006 miles
  • 2024 – 123,915 miles
  • 2023 – 119,644 miles
  • 2022 – 117,502 miles
  • 2021 – 116,566 miles
  • 2020 – 115,734 miles
  • 2019 – 109,195 miles
  • 2018 – 102,367 miles
  • 2017 – 95,468 miles
  • 2016 – 88,617 miles
  • 2015 – 82,345 miles
  • 2014 – 77,322 miles
  • 2013 – 72,260 miles
  • 2012 – 66,348 miles
  • 2011 – 60,629 miles
  • 2010 – 57,199 miles
  • 2009 – 52,352 miles
  • 2008 – 47,834 miles
  • 2007 – 46,547 miles
  • 2006 – 35,635 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,430 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Light surface corrosion in places (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis - Rear chassis leg (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting Light surface corrosion in places (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryVehicle underside - Undersealed throughout

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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,430 miles (+3,424)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    131,430 miles
    Test number
    216589635771
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Light surface corrosion in places (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis - Rear chassis leg (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting Light surface corrosion in places (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside - Undersealed throughout

  2. Pass128,006 miles (+4,091)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    128,006 miles
    Test number
    762714315040
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Light surface corrosion in places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Rear chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Light surface corrosion in places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis leg (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass123,915 miles (+4,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    123,915 miles
    Test number
    195093642766
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

  4. Pass119,644 miles (+2,142)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    119,644 miles
    Test number
    905375343063
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass117,502 miles (+936)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    117,502 miles
    Test number
    484481827044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,566 miles (+832)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    116,566 miles
    Test number
    363672030482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass115,734 miles (+6,539)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    115,734 miles
    Test number
    347871491875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,195 miles (+6,828)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    109,195 miles
    Test number
    209736194973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,367 miles (+6,899)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    102,367 miles
    Test number
    834367613845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,468 miles (+6,851)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    95,468 miles
    Test number
    320145975363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,617 miles (+6,272)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    88,617 miles
    Test number
    405486718225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,345 miles (+5,023)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    82,345 miles
    Test number
    807713375050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,322 miles (+5,062)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    77,322 miles
    Test number
    515930094064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,260 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    72,260 miles
    Test number
    366246583025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail72,198 miles (+5,850)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,198 miles
    Test number
    835092483088
    • DangerousBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

  16. Pass66,348 miles (+5,719)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    66,348 miles
    Test number
    766251592010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,629 miles (+3,430)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    60,629 miles
    Test number
    505542291027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  18. Pass57,199 miles (+4,847)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    57,199 miles
    Test number
    140925660401
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  19. Pass52,352 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    52,352 miles
    Test number
    671041259034
    • NoteBoth rear axle bumpstops are missing
    • NoteFront shock absorber lower bushes are in poor condition
    • NotePassed smoke test 2nd time round
    • NoteRear brake increase decrease differential seems high
    • NoteUnderside of radiator seems very oiley?

  20. Fail52,352 miles (+4,518)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,352 miles
    Test number
    483679749007
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • NoteBoth rear axle bumpstops are missing
    • NoteFront shock absorber lower bushes are in poor condition
    • NotePassed smoke test 2nd time round
    • NoteRear brake increase decrease differential seems high
    • NoteUnderside of radiator seems very oiley?

  21. Pass47,834 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    47,834 miles
    Test number
    802982548031
    • NoteBoth rear axle body bump stops are missing
    • NoteFront windscreen wipers poor clearance
    • NoteOffside front seat belt starting to fray on edges

  22. Fail47,822 miles (+1,275)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,822 miles
    Test number
    912052148044
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • NoteBoth rear axle body bump stops are missing
    • NoteFront windscreen wipers poor clearance
    • NoteOffside front seat belt starting to fray on edges
    • NoteSuspension light is on-- ACE fluid level is low, front end of engine underside is very oiley.--cannot see suspected leak due to covers over and under engine.

  23. Pass46,547 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    46,547 miles
    Test number
    741457737052
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAce fluid leak from poss pump and pipes

  24. Fail46,547 miles (+10,912)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,547 miles
    Test number
    563636337042
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureShock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAce fluid leak from poss pump and pipes

  25. Pass35,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    35,635 miles
    Test number
    281653736045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail35,635 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,635 miles
    Test number
    150913236411
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Questions about T286 KUT

Does T286 KUT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T286 KUT is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T286 KUT?
The MOT on T286 KUT is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T286 KUT done?
T286 KUT was recorded at 131,430 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 4,781 miles a year.
Has T286 KUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T286 KUT has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2013.
Has the mileage on T286 KUT 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 T286 KUT find?
T286 KUT passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside rear vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting light surface corrosion in places; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 4 more.

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