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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,487 cc

T5 NPUMOT history

T5 NPU is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 154,537 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
154,537 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,166 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 NPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,487 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 NPU was last recorded at 154,537 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,533 miles · 24 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,166 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,537 miles
  • 2025 – 153,200 miles
  • 2024 – 142,758 miles
  • 2023 – 128,797 miles
  • 2021 – 119,641 miles
  • 2020 – 110,554 miles
  • 2018 – 107,602 miles
  • 2017 – 102,257 miles
  • 2016 – 102,221 miles
  • 2015 – 100,841 miles
  • 2014 – 99,404 miles
  • 2013 – 96,400 miles
  • 2011 – 92,531 miles
  • 2010 – 90,139 miles
  • 2009 – 84,093 miles
  • 2008 – 73,205 miles
  • 2007 – 61,153 miles
  • 2006 – 50,953 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,537 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Small cut (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,537 miles (+4)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    154,537 miles
    Test number
    268502639360
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Small cut (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail154,533 miles (+1,333)2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,533 miles
    Test number
    611010895784
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Small cut (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass153,200 miles (+10,442)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    153,200 miles
    Test number
    189721632281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass142,758 miles (+13,961)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    142,758 miles
    Test number
    723560077715
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass128,797 miles (+9,156)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    128,797 miles
    Test number
    483928826062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass119,641 miles (+9,087)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    119,641 miles
    Test number
    918584899320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,554 miles (+2,952)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    110,554 miles
    Test number
    116107646855
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWipers smeary
  8. Pass107,602 miles (+5,345)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    107,602 miles
    Test number
    884270171141
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Pass102,257 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    102,257 miles
    Test number
    862462435084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail102,242 miles (+21)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,242 miles
    Test number
    195848933826
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chasse (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail102,221 miles (+1,380)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,221 miles
    Test number
    330529930750
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops are missing
    • AdvisoryChassis getting thin rear both sides
    • AdvisorySteering box leak
  12. Pass100,841 miles (+1,437)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    100,841 miles
    Test number
    429439515109
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass99,404 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    99,404 miles
    Test number
    717142294076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail99,397 miles (+2,997)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,397 miles
    Test number
    785231794099
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
  15. Pass96,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    96,400 miles
    Test number
    377097883080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail96,400 miles (+3,869)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,400 miles
    Test number
    197328473024
    • FailureFront Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
  17. Pass92,531 miles (+2,392)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    92,531 miles
    Test number
    528629361200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass90,139 miles (+6,046)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    90,139 miles
    Test number
    771881350202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass84,093 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    84,093 miles
    Test number
    943892579228
    • NoteNearside rear bump stop is missing.
  20. Fail84,092 miles (+10,887)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,092 miles
    Test number
    344578069257
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside rear bump stop is missing.
  21. Pass73,205 miles (+12,052)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    73,205 miles
    Test number
    213628668172
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 number plate starting to deteriorate
  22. Pass61,153 miles (+330)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    61,153 miles
    Test number
    652027517191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail60,823 miles (+9,870)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,823 miles
    Test number
    210168007450
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
  24. Pass50,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    50,953 miles
    Test number
    421460006191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail50,953 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,953 miles
    Test number
    304240906152
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about T5 NPU

Does T5 NPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 NPU is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 NPU?
The MOT on T5 NPU is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 NPU done?
T5 NPU was recorded at 154,537 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 5,166 miles a year.
Has T5 NPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 NPU has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 NPU 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 T5 NPU find?
T5 NPU passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small cut; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link bush, and 6 more.

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