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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc

T697 HTRMOT history

T697 HTR is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 158,882 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
158,882 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T697 HTR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T697 HTR was last recorded at 158,882 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 9,781 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Jan 2017: 105,109 miles, lower than 997,777 miles on 12 Feb 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
149,101 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,781 miles
Average per year
5,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,882 miles
  • 2025 – 149,101 miles
  • 2024 – 140,373 miles
  • 2023 – 133,860 miles
  • 2022 – 130,229 miles
  • 2021 – 126,520 miles
  • 2020 – 123,862 miles
  • 2019 – 117,356 miles
  • 2018 – 110,378 miles
  • 2017 – 105,109 miles
  • 2016 – 997,777 miles
  • 2015 – 93,945 miles
  • 2014 – 85,765 miles
  • 2013 – 78,991 miles
  • 2012 – 72,680 miles
  • 2011 – 71,465 miles
  • 2010 – 62,829 miles
  • 2009 – 58,031 miles
  • 2008 – 53,210 miles
  • 2007 – 49,090 miles
  • 2006 – 43,478 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,882 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,882 miles (+9,781)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    158,882 miles
    Test number
    500274089991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass149,101 miles (+8,728)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    149,101 miles
    Test number
    600479150792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,373 miles (+6,513)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    140,373 miles
    Test number
    800596055833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass133,860 miles (+3,631)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    133,860 miles
    Test number
    511831081172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass130,229 miles (+3,709)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    130,229 miles
    Test number
    774257856344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass126,520 miles (+2,658)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    126,520 miles
    Test number
    705298677188
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass123,862 miles (+6,506)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    123,862 miles
    Test number
    237123661823
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass117,356 miles (+6,978)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    117,356 miles
    Test number
    189743525541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass110,378 miles (+5,269)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    110,378 miles
    Test number
    397104069544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass105,109 miles (-892,668)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    105,109 miles
    Test number
    472170750104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass997,777 miles (+898,075)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    997,777 miles
    Test number
    755443559911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail99,702 miles (+5,757)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,702 miles
    Test number
    263795930824
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass93,945 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    93,945 miles
    Test number
    719667035086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail93,904 miles (+8,139)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,904 miles
    Test number
    737996935066
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  15. Pass85,765 miles (+6,774)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    85,765 miles
    Test number
    748972724017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,991 miles (+6,311)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    78,991 miles
    Test number
    958161533067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail72,680 miles1 repaired4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,680 miles
    Test number
    328990242045
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front brake disc worn
    • NoteNearside rear brake disc corroded
    • NoteOffside front brake disc worn
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc corroded

  18. Pass72,680 miles (+1,215)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    72,680 miles
    Test number
    868670642069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front brake disc worn
    • NoteNearside rear brake disc corroded
    • NoteOffside front brake disc worn
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc corroded

  19. Pass71,465 miles (+228)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    71,465 miles
    Test number
    665353531083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside & offside front brake discs worn

  20. Fail71,237 miles (+8,408)3 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,237 miles
    Test number
    655956821009
    • DangerousCentre Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside & offside front brake discs worn

  21. Pass62,829 miles (+4,798)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    62,829 miles
    Test number
    551430440095
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteFuel filter warning lamp on

  22. Pass58,031 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    58,031 miles
    Test number
    822503449056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail57,989 miles (+4,779)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,989 miles
    Test number
    174342049040
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • DangerousOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

  24. Pass53,210 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    53,210 miles
    Test number
    512739938010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Fail53,209 miles (+4,119)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,209 miles
    Test number
    823348238078
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass49,090 miles (+5,612)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    49,090 miles
    Test number
    104119337447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass43,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    43,478 miles
    Test number
    903507136068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T697 HTR

Does T697 HTR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T697 HTR is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T697 HTR?
The MOT on T697 HTR is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T697 HTR done?
T697 HTR was recorded at 158,882 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 5,759 miles a year.
Has T697 HTR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T697 HTR has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on T697 HTR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jan 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T697 HTR find?
T697 HTR passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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