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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T688 SDLMOT history

T688 SDL is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 15 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 173,712 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
173,712 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T688 SDL
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
15 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T688 SDL was last recorded at 173,712 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 81 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,631 miles · 22 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
81 miles
Average per year
4,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,712 miles
  • 2023 – 173,631 miles
  • 2022 – 173,435 miles
  • 2021 – 173,228 miles
  • 2020 – 172,184 miles
  • 2019 – 170,727 miles
  • 2018 – 165,283 miles
  • 2016 – 163,990 miles
  • 2015 – 153,015 miles
  • 2014 – 141,797 miles
  • 2013 – 141,797 miles
  • 2012 – 130,216 miles
  • 2011 – 118,958 miles
  • 2010 – 109,000 miles
  • 2009 – 102,852 miles
  • 2008 – 96,489 miles
  • 2007 – 90,111 miles
  • 2006 – 80,573 miles
  • 2005 – 73,135 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,712 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (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.

  • Front tyres worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear chassis advanced corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,712 miles (+81)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    173,712 miles
    Test number
    887462074266
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass173,631 miles (+196)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    173,631 miles
    Test number
    814396701849
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass173,435 miles (+207)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    173,435 miles
    Test number
    225865883933
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass173,228 miles (+1,044)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    173,228 miles
    Test number
    347917497135
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMud on underside in places

  5. Pass172,184 miles (+1,457)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    172,184 miles
    Test number
    261949864478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass170,727 miles (+5,444)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    170,727 miles
    Test number
    264233880530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass165,283 miles (+1,293)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    165,283 miles
    Test number
    482848005575
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass163,990 miles (+170)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    163,990 miles
    Test number
    522145146637
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear chassis advanced corrosion

  9. Fail163,820 miles (+10,805)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,820 miles
    Test number
    831252229437
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear chassis advanced corrosion

  10. Pass153,015 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    153,015 miles
    Test number
    126726735401
    • 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)
    • NoteSigns of corrosion to rear chassis

  11. Fail153,015 miles (+11,218)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,015 miles
    Test number
    287126735094
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)
    • NoteSigns of corrosion to rear chassis

  12. Pass141,797 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    141,797 miles
    Test number
    197956404434
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail141,797 miles (+11,581)17 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,797 miles
    Test number
    517674253363
    • FailureFront Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass130,216 miles (+11,258)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    130,216 miles
    Test number
    426684222426
    • NoteChassis starting to corrod

  15. Pass118,958 miles (+9,958)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    118,958 miles
    Test number
    606131711341
    • NoteChassis showing signs of corrosion
    • NoteNearside rear tyre going out of shape
    • NoteSlight play in offside front track rod end

  16. Pass109,000 miles (+6,148)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    109,000 miles
    Test number
    812234020237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass102,852 miles (+6,363)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    102,852 miles
    Test number
    154854329298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass96,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    96,489 miles
    Test number
    100936728286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail96,489 miles (+6,378)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,489 miles
    Test number
    874136328244
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  20. Pass90,111 miles (+9,538)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    90,111 miles
    Test number
    114069327225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass80,573 miles (+7,438)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    80,573 miles
    Test number
    804926036220
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wall damaged [ small cuts ] but not showing inner cords

  22. Pass73,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    73,135 miles
    Test number
    304809475253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T688 SDL

Does T688 SDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T688 SDL is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T688 SDL?
The MOT on T688 SDL is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T688 SDL done?
T688 SDL was recorded at 173,712 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 4,936 miles a year.
Has T688 SDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T688 SDL has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on T688 SDL 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 T688 SDL find?
T688 SDL passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 2 more.

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