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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T578 JTDMOT history

T578 JTD is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 197,831 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
197,831 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,346 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T578 JTD
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T578 JTD was last recorded at 197,831 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 3,560 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,271 miles · 27 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,560 miles
Average per year
6,346 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 197,831 miles
  • 2025 – 194,271 miles
  • 2024 – 193,395 miles
  • 2023 – 190,940 miles
  • 2022 – 189,726 miles
  • 2021 – 183,341 miles
  • 2020 – 179,123 miles
  • 2019 – 178,551 miles
  • 2017 – 176,105 miles
  • 2016 – 174,145 miles
  • 2015 – 170,852 miles
  • 2014 – 166,265 miles
  • 2013 – 159,248 miles
  • 2012 – 155,073 miles
  • 2011 – 149,397 miles
  • 2010 – 125,289 miles
  • 2009 – 102,506 miles
  • 2008 – 101,858 miles
  • 2006 – 83,664 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,831 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,831 miles (+3,560)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    197,831 miles
    Test number
    270798541108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass194,271 miles (+876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    194,271 miles
    Test number
    633484364900
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass193,395 miles (+2,455)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    193,395 miles
    Test number
    702645722632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass190,940 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    190,940 miles
    Test number
    908181261631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  5. Fail190,936 miles (+1,210)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,936 miles
    Test number
    526570370999
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass189,726 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    189,726 miles
    Test number
    581035830401
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seatbelts not checked due to load

  7. Fail189,726 miles (+6,385)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,726 miles
    Test number
    163508157648
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seatbelts not checked due to load

  8. Pass183,341 miles (+4,218)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    183,341 miles
    Test number
    874705200951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass179,123 miles (+572)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    179,123 miles
    Test number
    132955774465
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect To the limit (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass178,551 miles (+2,446)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    178,551 miles
    Test number
    426464215572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass176,105 miles (+1,960)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    176,105 miles
    Test number
    932066747042
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion on the underside/suspension in various places
    • AdvisoryO/s rear brake pads are beginning to wear thin

  12. Pass174,145 miles (+3,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    174,145 miles
    Test number
    645001567350
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on the underside & suspension in various places

  13. Pass170,852 miles (+4,587)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    170,852 miles
    Test number
    173717540137
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion in various places on underside and suspension
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing unevenly

  14. Pass166,265 miles (+7,017)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    166,265 miles
    Test number
    925676644289
    • NoteThe n/s rear suspension drop link has some play in it
    • NoteThe transfer box is loosing oil

  15. Pass159,248 miles (+223)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    159,248 miles
    Test number
    409154143186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail159,025 miles (+3,952)6 failures8 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,025 miles
    Test number
    999119193050
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear bump stops missing
    • NoteExhaust system becoming corroded

  17. Pass155,073 miles (+1)10 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    155,073 miles
    Test number
    195994992005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteR/h rear disc corroded
    • NoteRear bumpstops missing

  18. Fail155,072 miles (+5,675)3 failures10 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,072 miles
    Test number
    138363092005
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteR/h rear disc corroded
    • NoteRear bumpstops missing

  19. Fail149,397 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,397 miles
    Test number
    929176791009
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNsr and osr bumpstops missing

  20. Pass149,397 miles (+24,108)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    149,397 miles
    Test number
    957826891007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNsr and osr bumpstops missing

  21. Pass125,289 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    125,289 miles
    Test number
    550858760077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Fail125,289 miles (+22,783)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,289 miles
    Test number
    590178060006
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Pass102,506 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    102,506 miles
    Test number
    404482169055
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Fail102,506 miles (+648)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,506 miles
    Test number
    220052169072
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Pass101,858 miles (+18,194)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    101,858 miles
    Test number
    411331118056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass83,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    83,664 miles
    Test number
    161637916310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail83,664 miles (+16,298)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,664 miles
    Test number
    441047916455
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass67,366 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    67,366 miles
    Test number
    290488256077
    • NoteHigh level stop lamp inoperative

Questions about T578 JTD

Does T578 JTD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T578 JTD is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T578 JTD?
The MOT on T578 JTD is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T578 JTD done?
T578 JTD was recorded at 197,831 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 6,346 miles a year.
Has T578 JTD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T578 JTD has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T578 JTD 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 T578 JTD find?
T578 JTD passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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