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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T40 TRCMOT history

T40 TRC is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 156,232 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
156,232 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 TRC
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 TRC was last recorded at 156,232 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 1,796 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,436 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,796 miles
Average per year
4,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,232 miles
  • 2025 – 154,436 miles
  • 2024 – 153,212 miles
  • 2023 – 152,942 miles
  • 2022 – 152,015 miles
  • 2021 – 150,327 miles
  • 2020 – 147,622 miles
  • 2019 – 144,320 miles
  • 2018 – 142,000 miles
  • 2017 – 138,925 miles
  • 2016 – 131,985 miles
  • 2015 – 123,973 miles
  • 2014 – 120,316 miles
  • 2013 – 118,972 miles
  • 2012 – 118,450 miles
  • 2011 – 117,918 miles
  • 2010 – 117,163 miles
  • 2009 – 108,594 miles
  • 2008 – 97,948 miles
  • 2007 – 82,721 miles
  • 2006 – 70,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,232 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play drop arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,232 miles (+1,796)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    156,232 miles
    Test number
    508325102273
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass154,436 miles (+1,224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    154,436 miles
    Test number
    150135520095
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass153,212 miles (+270)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    153,212 miles
    Test number
    403902798185
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass152,942 miles (+927)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    152,942 miles
    Test number
    128209084336
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass152,015 miles (+1,688)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    152,015 miles
    Test number
    517917323701
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass150,327 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    150,327 miles
    Test number
    219300829413
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stop missing

  7. Fail150,327 miles (+2,705)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,327 miles
    Test number
    109932772666
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stop missing

  8. Pass147,622 miles (+3,302)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    147,622 miles
    Test number
    665074047809
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front ace pipes weeping
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass144,320 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    144,320 miles
    Test number
    408137024472
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front ace system pipes corroded

  10. Fail144,318 miles (+2,318)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,318 miles
    Test number
    997725587382
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front ace system pipes corroded

  11. Pass142,000 miles (+3,075)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    142,000 miles
    Test number
    757050308999
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryWhole underneath of the vehicle is corroded

  12. Pass138,925 miles (+6,940)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    138,925 miles
    Test number
    747308471564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass131,985 miles (+8,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    131,985 miles
    Test number
    857815818951
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  14. Pass123,973 miles (+3,657)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    123,973 miles
    Test number
    768208549447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass120,316 miles (+1,344)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    120,316 miles
    Test number
    265308424253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass118,972 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    118,972 miles
    Test number
    626385333272
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteDoor steps corroded

  17. Fail118,972 miles (+522)1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,972 miles
    Test number
    819415933245
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteDoor steps corroded

  18. Pass118,450 miles (+532)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    118,450 miles
    Test number
    327073032287
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside and offside door steps corroded

  19. Pass117,918 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    117,918 miles
    Test number
    408814131242
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Fail117,918 miles (+755)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,918 miles
    Test number
    636144731232
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass117,163 miles (+1,689)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    117,163 miles
    Test number
    444834440278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass115,474 miles (+6,880)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    115,474 miles
    Test number
    312837320089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass108,594 miles (+10,646)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    108,594 miles
    Test number
    182841939016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass97,948 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    97,948 miles
    Test number
    672957838087
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Fail97,948 miles (+15,227)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,948 miles
    Test number
    681637238051
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass82,721 miles (+11,798)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    82,721 miles
    Test number
    274783027037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass70,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    70,923 miles
    Test number
    583080826017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail70,923 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,923 miles
    Test number
    301307916060
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T40 TRC

Does T40 TRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 TRC is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 TRC?
The MOT on T40 TRC is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 TRC done?
T40 TRC was recorded at 156,232 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 4,120 miles a year.
Has T40 TRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 TRC has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T40 TRC 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 T40 TRC find?
T40 TRC passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: central front oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox.

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