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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T701 RPAMOT history

T701 RPA is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 201,057 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Apr 2026
Mileage
201,057 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T701 RPA
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T701 RPA was last recorded at 201,057 miles on 24 Apr 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
201,047 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
4,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 201,057 miles
  • 2024 – 201,047 miles
  • 2023 – 198,662 miles
  • 2022 – 197,762 miles
  • 2021 – 190,913 miles
  • 2019 – 184,381 miles
  • 2018 – 178,989 miles
  • 2017 – 176,450 miles
  • 2016 – 174,862 miles
  • 2015 – 171,589 miles
  • 2014 – 168,457 miles
  • 2013 – 164,552 miles
  • 2012 – 160,556 miles
  • 2011 – 156,657 miles
  • 2010 – 150,133 miles
  • 2009 – 144,051 miles
  • 2008 – 129,532 miles
  • 2007 – 121,622 miles
  • 2006 – 114,775 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,057 miles
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,057 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    201,057 miles
    Test number
    763475031105
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail201,047 miles (+2,385)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,047 miles
    Test number
    486713191691
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x3 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWhole underside, areas and components rusty

  3. Pass198,662 miles (+900)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    198,662 miles
    Test number
    537127725490
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass197,762 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    197,762 miles
    Test number
    898065903570
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail197,762 miles (+6,849)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,762 miles
    Test number
    223853625017
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass190,913 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    190,913 miles
    Test number
    515203309693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail190,913 miles (+6,532)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,913 miles
    Test number
    667303310119
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass184,381 miles (+5,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    184,381 miles
    Test number
    306501341878
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass178,989 miles (+174)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    178,989 miles
    Test number
    708415520639
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight body corrosion.

  10. Fail178,815 miles (+2,365)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,815 miles
    Test number
    622757212075
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Next to tow bar bolt. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight body corrosion.

  11. Pass176,450 miles (+1,588)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    176,450 miles
    Test number
    671260857613
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion Rear step. (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corrosion.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also cracked on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion Chassis. (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion Chassis. (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine.
    • AdvisoryOil leak Transfer box.

  12. Pass174,862 miles (+3,273)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    174,862 miles
    Test number
    408699959584
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak.

  13. Pass171,589 miles (+3,132)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    171,589 miles
    Test number
    165426995173
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass168,457 miles (+3,905)5 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    168,457 miles
    Test number
    419619194183
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded
    • NoteExhaust system corroded/deteriorated
    • NoteGearbox oil leak

  15. Pass164,552 miles (+3,996)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    164,552 miles
    Test number
    306531293145
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass160,556 miles (+3,899)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    160,556 miles
    Test number
    828783712217
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass156,657 miles (+6,524)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    156,657 miles
    Test number
    899820011202
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail150,133 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,133 miles
    Test number
    261755360441
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  19. Pass150,133 miles (+6,082)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    150,133 miles
    Test number
    892865360184
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  20. Pass144,051 miles (+14,519)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    144,051 miles
    Test number
    552426969112
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear bump stops missing

  21. Pass129,532 miles (+7,910)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    129,532 miles
    Test number
    343062408138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass121,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    121,622 miles
    Test number
    503722787047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail121,622 miles (+6,847)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,622 miles
    Test number
    730912787035
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  24. Pass114,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    114,775 miles
    Test number
    474200246054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T701 RPA

Does T701 RPA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T701 RPA expired on 23 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T701 RPA?
The MOT on T701 RPA expired on 23 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T701 RPA done?
T701 RPA was recorded at 201,057 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2025, an average of 4,493 miles a year.
Has T701 RPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T701 RPA has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T701 RPA 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 T701 RPA find?
T701 RPA passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; oil leak, but not excessive.

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