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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T678 MBJMOT history

T678 MBJ is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 207,118 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
207,118 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T678 MBJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T678 MBJ was last recorded at 207,118 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,776 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
342 miles
Average per year
6,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 207,118 miles
  • 2025 – 206,776 miles
  • 2024 – 204,994 miles
  • 2023 – 199,490 miles
  • 2022 – 195,965 miles
  • 2020 – 194,950 miles
  • 2019 – 179,479 miles
  • 2017 – 173,993 miles
  • 2016 – 167,769 miles
  • 2015 – 152,483 miles
  • 2014 – 152,436 miles
  • 2013 – 143,211 miles
  • 2012 – 126,019 miles
  • 2011 – 115,301 miles
  • 2010 – 105,966 miles
  • 2009 – 95,313 miles
  • 2008 – 90,002 miles
  • 2007 – 80,482 miles
  • 2006 – 67,581 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,118 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front oil leak on front diff (small)
  • AdvisoryCentral Lower general surface corrosion to underside
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch/ bulk head

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch/ bulk head

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Oil leaks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass207,118 miles (+342)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    207,118 miles
    Test number
    630467764915
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front oil leak on front diff (small)
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower general surface corrosion to underside
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Pass206,776 miles (+1,782)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    206,776 miles
    Test number
    379532789676
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass204,994 miles (+5,504)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    204,994 miles
    Test number
    646083372445
    • 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))

  4. Pass199,490 miles (+3,525)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    199,490 miles
    Test number
    957000121281
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight leak from rear diff

  5. Pass195,965 miles (+1,015)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    195,965 miles
    Test number
    730006555663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass194,950 miles (+8,399)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    194,950 miles
    Test number
    913494407405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass186,551 miles (+7,072)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    186,551 miles
    Test number
    593624579297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass179,479 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    179,479 miles
    Test number
    850035952258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch/ bulk head (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch/ bulk head (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail179,470 miles (+5,477)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,470 miles
    Test number
    108592739754
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch/ bulk head (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch/ bulk head (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass173,993 miles (+6,224)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    173,993 miles
    Test number
    699404593517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt upright link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight play at top of column to steering wheel area

  11. Pass167,769 miles (+6,788)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    167,769 miles
    Test number
    654933989307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper footwell panel has a corroded area.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower shock absorber bush splitting away

  12. Pass160,981 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    160,981 miles
    Test number
    882349707842
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  13. Fail160,977 miles (+8,494)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,977 miles
    Test number
    570062016944
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  14. Pass152,483 miles (+47)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    152,483 miles
    Test number
    169372605474
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Fail152,436 miles (+9,225)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,436 miles
    Test number
    297094264364
    • FailureNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass143,211 miles (+8,628)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    143,211 miles
    Test number
    105134363389
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f suspension area

  17. Pass134,583 miles (+8,564)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    134,583 miles
    Test number
    736264603076
    • NoteRear metal brake pipes corroding. Park brake has excess travel.

  18. Pass126,019 miles (+10,718)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    126,019 miles
    Test number
    628696822018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteFront wiper blades are split at the ends

  19. Pass115,301 miles1 advisory7 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    115,301 miles
    Test number
    396638021026
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to deteriorate
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing thin on both inner and outter edges
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing thin on inner edge
    • NoteOil leak from engine
    • NoteOil leak from gearbox
    • NoteOil leak from transfer box

  20. Fail115,301 miles (+9,335)1 repaired1 advisory7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,301 miles
    Test number
    475698321070
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to deteriorate
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing thin on both inner and outter edges
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing thin on inner edge
    • NoteOil leak from engine
    • NoteOil leak from gearbox
    • NoteOil leak from transfer box

  21. Pass105,966 miles (+10,653)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    105,966 miles
    Test number
    930814130014
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs are slightly worn/lipped
    • NoteN/s and o/s rear tyres are ex. deteriorated - 10yrs old!
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer shoulder and is deteriorated - 6yrs old.
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner shoulder and is deteriorated - 6yrs old.
    • NoteSlight oil leaks, from engine,gearbox and transfer box.

  22. Pass95,313 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    95,313 miles
    Test number
    602827239018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail95,140 miles (+5,138)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,140 miles
    Test number
    191381839047
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  24. Pass90,002 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    90,002 miles
    Test number
    173483638416
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  25. Fail90,002 miles (+9,520)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,002 miles
    Test number
    704313738019
    • Repaired at testInner Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  26. Pass80,482 miles (+12,901)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    80,482 miles
    Test number
    834946117065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass67,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    67,581 miles
    Test number
    823437016008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T678 MBJ

Does T678 MBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T678 MBJ is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T678 MBJ?
The MOT on T678 MBJ is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T678 MBJ done?
T678 MBJ was recorded at 207,118 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 6,818 miles a year.
Has T678 MBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T678 MBJ has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on T678 MBJ 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 T678 MBJ find?
T678 MBJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 7 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; central front oil leak, but not excessive; central front oil leak on front diff (small), and 4 more.

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