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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T38 WHJMOT history

T38 WHJ is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 163,981 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
163,981 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
22 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,601 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T38 WHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T38 WHJ was last recorded at 163,981 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 814 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,167 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
814 miles
Average per year
4,601 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,981 miles
  • 2025 – 163,167 miles
  • 2024 – 161,541 miles
  • 2023 – 159,817 miles
  • 2022 – 157,513 miles
  • 2021 – 155,413 miles
  • 2020 – 153,504 miles
  • 2019 – 147,066 miles
  • 2018 – 140,304 miles
  • 2017 – 132,359 miles
  • 2016 – 123,878 miles
  • 2015 – 117,963 miles
  • 2014 – 114,471 miles
  • 2013 – 109,703 miles
  • 2012 – 106,300 miles
  • 2011 – 101,853 miles
  • 2010 – 98,056 miles
  • 2009 – 93,401 miles
  • 2008 – 90,081 miles
  • 2007 – 86,127 miles
  • 2006 – 77,702 miles
  • 2005 – 66,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,981 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,981 miles (+814)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    163,981 miles
    Test number
    257838712861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass163,167 miles (+1,626)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    163,167 miles
    Test number
    941762001796
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass161,541 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    161,541 miles
    Test number
    431733932890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail161,465 miles (+1,648)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,465 miles
    Test number
    959078471152
    • MajorFront Prop shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn hockey stick rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn hockey stick front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass159,817 miles (+2,304)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    159,817 miles
    Test number
    698871308066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass157,513 miles (+2,100)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    157,513 miles
    Test number
    579096027089
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass155,413 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    155,413 miles
    Test number
    263739262165
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail155,413 miles (+1,909)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,413 miles
    Test number
    953009754293
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass153,504 miles (+6,438)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    153,504 miles
    Test number
    836284892471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass147,066 miles (+6,762)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    147,066 miles
    Test number
    930626931359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass140,304 miles (+7,945)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    140,304 miles
    Test number
    589704333370
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear chassis corroded

  12. Pass132,359 miles (+8,481)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    132,359 miles
    Test number
    587466061917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass123,878 miles (+5,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    123,878 miles
    Test number
    117913641966
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass117,963 miles (+3,492)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    117,963 miles
    Test number
    185131523124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass114,471 miles (+4,768)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    114,471 miles
    Test number
    678963724208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass109,703 miles (+3,403)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    109,703 miles
    Test number
    669185823288
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass106,300 miles (+4,447)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    106,300 miles
    Test number
    165787722269
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass101,853 miles (+3,797)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    101,853 miles
    Test number
    385050331239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass98,056 miles (+4,655)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    98,056 miles
    Test number
    223662830204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass93,401 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    93,401 miles
    Test number
    440170239246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Fail93,401 miles (+3,320)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,401 miles
    Test number
    742426329229
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailurePower steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass90,081 miles (+3,954)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    90,081 miles
    Test number
    102273538258
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  23. Pass86,127 miles (+8,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    86,127 miles
    Test number
    901363637224
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass77,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    77,702 miles
    Test number
    124994836277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail77,702 miles (+10,937)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,702 miles
    Test number
    354744436419
    • FailureFront Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass66,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    66,765 miles
    Test number
    891033515203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T38 WHJ

Does T38 WHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T38 WHJ is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T38 WHJ?
The MOT on T38 WHJ is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T38 WHJ done?
T38 WHJ was recorded at 163,981 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 4,601 miles a year.
Has T38 WHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T38 WHJ has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T38 WHJ 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 T38 WHJ find?
T38 WHJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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