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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc

T28 MBSMOT history

T28 MBS is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 14 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 124,487 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
124,487 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T28 MBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
14 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T28 MBS was last recorded at 124,487 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Oct 2020: 105,518 miles, lower than 105,578 miles on 14 Oct 2020.

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
124,454 miles · 29 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
5,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,487 miles
  • 2025 – 119,320 miles
  • 2023 – 115,849 miles
  • 2022 – 109,825 miles
  • 2021 – 108,299 miles
  • 2020 – 105,518 miles
  • 2018 – 105,298 miles
  • 2017 – 99,920 miles
  • 2016 – 93,980 miles
  • 2015 – 84,906 miles
  • 2014 – 78,795 miles
  • 2013 – 72,270 miles
  • 2011 – 62,951 miles
  • 2010 – 54,148 miles
  • 2009 – 46,668 miles
  • 2008 – 36,667 miles
  • 2007 – 31,002 miles
  • 2006 – 25,734 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,487 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened ALL mountings (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper slight damage
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced welded patches - ALL covered in underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,487 miles (+33)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    124,487 miles
    Test number
    948059263828
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened ALL mountings (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper slight damage
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced welded patches - ALL covered in underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Fail124,454 miles (+5,134)19 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,454 miles
    Test number
    161873501815
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect need cleaning? (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded and union corroded away at brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch within 30cm of body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch within 30cm of seat belt mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger in front of rear tyre (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect need cleaning? (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded and union corroded away at brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch within 30cm of body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch within 30cm of seat belt mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger in front of rear tyre (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn WATTS linkage above rear axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened to axle and brackets on axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened to axle and brackets on axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass119,320 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    119,320 miles
    Test number
    410251705355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail119,317 miles (+3,468)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,317 miles
    Test number
    904524280813
    • MajorNearside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass115,849 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    115,849 miles
    Test number
    377541749399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail115,846 miles (+6,021)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,846 miles
    Test number
    335485471336
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (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))

  7. Pass109,825 miles (+1,526)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    109,825 miles
    Test number
    408685800421
    • AdvisoryFront Chassis Corroded, Not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryMember under radiator excessively corroded, not considered structural

  8. Pass108,299 miles (+2)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    108,299 miles
    Test number
    850948537245
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Fail108,297 miles (+2,779)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,297 miles
    Test number
    574879494106
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension pipe leaking (5.3.5 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components have surface corrosion
    • AdvisorySuspension pipe damaged but not to excess corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRadiator support corroded - not testable

  10. Pass105,518 miles (-60)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    105,518 miles
    Test number
    380926587877
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Fail105,578 miles (+280)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,578 miles
    Test number
    608936062688
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Crossmember holed
    • AdvisoryRear Body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

  12. Pass105,298 miles (+3)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    105,298 miles
    Test number
    687218679729
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  13. Fail105,295 miles (+517)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,295 miles
    Test number
    267144839466
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  14. Fail104,778 miles (+4,858)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,778 miles
    Test number
    626491039099
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension pipe leaking one of four high pressure pipes (5.3.5 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis holed (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 (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both front shock absorber bushes worn lower,not excessive at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush deteriorated no movement at time of test (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm bush deteriorated no movement at time of test (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differencial (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension pipes fitted to vehicle badly corroded advise replacement
    • AdvisoryFelt slight brake fluctuation through foot brake peddle durring decelerometer test

  15. Pass99,920 miles (+25)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    99,920 miles
    Test number
    289058245584
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking oil

  16. Fail99,895 miles (+5,915)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,895 miles
    Test number
    934618153338
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking oil

  17. Pass93,980 miles (+22)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    93,980 miles
    Test number
    486293820066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChassis legs heavily corroded in places
    • AdvisoryPoor welding repairs on chassis legs
    • AdvisoryVarious amounts of corrosion on brake pipes

  18. Fail93,958 miles (+2,256)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,958 miles
    Test number
    404236862658
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChassis legs heavily corroded in places
    • AdvisoryPoor welding repairs on chassis legs
    • AdvisoryVarious amounts of corrosion on brake pipes

  19. Pass91,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    91,702 miles
    Test number
    331019103670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail91,702 miles (+6,796)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,702 miles
    Test number
    791209564470
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

  21. Pass84,906 miles (+6,111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    84,906 miles
    Test number
    406664425052
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  22. Pass78,795 miles (+150)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    78,795 miles
    Test number
    786536534094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail78,645 miles (+6,375)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,645 miles
    Test number
    366815824018
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  24. Pass72,270 miles (+9,319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    72,270 miles
    Test number
    109488153072
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass62,951 miles (+8,803)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    62,951 miles
    Test number
    158409921308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass54,148 miles (+7,480)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    54,148 miles
    Test number
    881232880226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass46,668 miles (+10,001)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    46,668 miles
    Test number
    820617609351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass36,667 miles (+5,665)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    36,667 miles
    Test number
    250642898268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass31,002 miles (+5,268)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    31,002 miles
    Test number
    183424187275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass25,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    25,734 miles
    Test number
    363542896204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T28 MBS

Does T28 MBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T28 MBS is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T28 MBS?
The MOT on T28 MBS is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T28 MBS done?
T28 MBS was recorded at 124,487 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 5,087 miles a year.
Has T28 MBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T28 MBS has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T28 MBS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Oct 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T28 MBS find?
T28 MBS passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: coil spring corroded all; coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened all mountings; front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 5 more.

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