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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2000 · 2,492 cc

T500 RSLMOT history

T500 RSL is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 150,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
150,929 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,363 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 RSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,492 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
29 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 RSL was last recorded at 150,929 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 1,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,428 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,501 miles
Average per year
4,363 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,929 miles
  • 2024 – 149,428 miles
  • 2023 – 145,043 miles
  • 2022 – 142,873 miles
  • 2021 – 140,421 miles
  • 2020 – 138,182 miles
  • 2019 – 135,338 miles
  • 2018 – 131,508 miles
  • 2017 – 125,923 miles
  • 2016 – 121,830 miles
  • 2015 – 118,200 miles
  • 2014 – 113,036 miles
  • 2013 – 108,142 miles
  • 2012 – 103,054 miles
  • 2011 – 97,985 miles
  • 2010 – 92,250 miles
  • 2009 – 87,154 miles
  • 2008 – 80,468 miles
  • 2007 – 74,900 miles
  • 2006 – 67,643 miles
  • 2005 – 62,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,929 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2013

Full MOT history

29 tests since 18 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,929 miles (+1,501)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    150,929 miles
    Test number
    187505097792
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass149,428 miles (+4,385)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    149,428 miles
    Test number
    830092600262
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
  3. Pass145,043 miles (+2,170)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    145,043 miles
    Test number
    494832723451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass142,873 miles4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    142,873 miles
    Test number
    162168429764
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced small hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Fail142,873 miles (+2,452)1 major4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,873 miles
    Test number
    346875276556
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced small hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass140,421 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    140,421 miles
    Test number
    502222981632
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in greese (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced central nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Fail140,421 miles (+2,239)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,421 miles
    Test number
    614918896611
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in greese (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced central nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass138,182 miles (+2,844)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    138,182 miles
    Test number
    608326955097
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass135,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    135,338 miles
    Test number
    928521416767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail135,338 miles (+3,830)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,338 miles
    Test number
    301139584169
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass131,508 miles (+5,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    131,508 miles
    Test number
    685114235900
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass125,923 miles (+4,093)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    125,923 miles
    Test number
    223803718035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass121,830 miles (+73)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    121,830 miles
    Test number
    985349467166
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
  14. Fail121,757 miles (+3,557)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,757 miles
    Test number
    108497346631
    • FailureFuel system component leaking fuel pressure regulator (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively not touching screen fully (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
  15. Pass118,200 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    118,200 miles
    Test number
    411681977606
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' large crack along the bottom of windscreen (8.3.1d)
  16. Fail118,189 miles (+5,153)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,189 miles
    Test number
    971655782417
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' large crack along the bottom of windscreen (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass113,036 miles (+4,894)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    113,036 miles
    Test number
    797734394201
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside & Nearside rear chassis rails may soon need attention
  18. Fail108,142 miles1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,142 miles
    Test number
    259240593287
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear suspension leveling valve pipes damp
  19. Pass108,142 miles (+5,088)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    108,142 miles
    Test number
    729380893225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear suspension leveling valve pipes damp
  20. Pass103,054 miles (+5,069)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    103,054 miles
    Test number
    977037492237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass97,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    97,985 miles
    Test number
    427224101304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail97,985 miles (+5,735)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,985 miles
    Test number
    459314401326
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  23. Pass92,250 miles (+5,096)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    92,250 miles
    Test number
    142794290293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass87,154 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    87,154 miles
    Test number
    463137629384
    • NoteCorrossion to front X tube under radiator
  25. Fail87,154 miles (+6,686)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,154 miles
    Test number
    491267129308
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteCorrossion to front X tube under radiator
  26. Pass80,468 miles (+5,568)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    80,468 miles
    Test number
    733024208375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass74,900 miles (+7,257)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    74,900 miles
    Test number
    173283617347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass67,643 miles (+5,331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    67,643 miles
    Test number
    304728216399
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  29. Pass62,312 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    62,312 miles
    Test number
    603302025368
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T500 RSL

Does T500 RSL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 RSL is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 RSL?
The MOT on T500 RSL is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 RSL done?
T500 RSL was recorded at 150,929 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 4,363 miles a year.
Has T500 RSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 RSL has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T500 RSL 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 T500 RSL find?
T500 RSL passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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