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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T829 ROUMOT history

T829 ROU is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 144,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
144,159 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,849 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T829 ROU
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
19 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T829 ROU was last recorded at 144,159 miles on 9 May 2026, 1,677 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Feb 2012: 11,320 miles, lower than 107,978 miles on 11 Feb 2011.

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
142,482 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,677 miles
Average per year
2,849 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,159 miles
  • 2025 – 142,482 miles
  • 2024 – 141,207 miles
  • 2022 – 139,683 miles
  • 2021 – 136,577 miles
  • 2020 – 133,301 miles
  • 2019 – 131,391 miles
  • 2018 – 128,190 miles
  • 2017 – 124,546 miles
  • 2016 – 120,363 miles
  • 2015 – 117,262 miles
  • 2014 – 114,951 miles
  • 2013 – 112,692 miles
  • 2012 – 11,320 miles
  • 2011 – 107,978 miles
  • 2010 – 103,918 miles
  • 2009 – 99,582 miles
  • 2008 – 96,990 miles
  • 2007 – 90,518 miles
  • 2006 – 86,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,159 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security ALL OVER CHASSIS CORROSION

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

31 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,159 miles (+1,677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    144,159 miles
    Test number
    862260836993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass142,482 miles (+1,275)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    142,482 miles
    Test number
    274117226831
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass141,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    141,207 miles
    Test number
    995834910402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail141,207 miles (+1,524)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,207 miles
    Test number
    439602335465
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass139,683 miles (+3,106)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    139,683 miles
    Test number
    714182282252
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint cover. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play ball joint play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis leg by fuel tank area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Around tow bar mounting. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass136,577 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    136,577 miles
    Test number
    716429140716
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail136,577 miles (+20)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,577 miles
    Test number
    738511157891
    • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Chassis around shock absorber mounting. (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail136,557 miles (+3,256)4 dangerous9 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,557 miles
    Test number
    453722330997
    • DangerousCentral Front Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire in engine bay at rear of engine (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering on inner wing within 30 cm of abs pump (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and so weakened within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached chassis in poor condition ( holed) (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to fuel leaking (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced on inner wheel arch within 30 cm on a body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure fouling components on under side (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise car chassis is dry and flaky corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise side steps are corroded on under side
    • AdvisoryEngine is noisey

  9. Pass133,301 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    133,301 miles
    Test number
    675429383414
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security ALL OVER CHASSIS CORROSION (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Fail133,301 miles (+1,910)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,301 miles
    Test number
    368531884107
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security ALL OVER CHASSIS CORROSION (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass131,391 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    131,391 miles
    Test number
    185309932350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail131,366 miles (+3,176)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,366 miles
    Test number
    667689291574
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  13. Pass128,190 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    128,190 miles
    Test number
    796669848014
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  14. Fail128,190 miles (+3,644)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,190 miles
    Test number
    256986644563
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  15. Pass124,546 miles (+4,183)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    124,546 miles
    Test number
    203744447003
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  16. Pass120,363 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    120,363 miles
    Test number
    403081153296
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  17. Fail120,346 miles (+3,084)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,346 miles
    Test number
    994664186025
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  18. Pass117,262 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    117,262 miles
    Test number
    528499745054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail117,185 miles (+2,234)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,185 miles
    Test number
    219021345027
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail114,951 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,951 miles
    Test number
    677738244077
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  21. Pass114,951 miles (+2,259)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    114,951 miles
    Test number
    936638244065
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  22. Pass112,692 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    112,692 miles
    Test number
    749934943004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail112,675 miles (+101,355)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,675 miles
    Test number
    946382043016
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass11,320 miles (-96,658)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    11,320 miles
    Test number
    558274252095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass107,978 miles (+4,060)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    107,978 miles
    Test number
    297582841008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass103,918 miles (+4,336)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    103,918 miles
    Test number
    212827750015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass99,582 miles (+2,592)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    99,582 miles
    Test number
    111465469418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass96,990 miles (+6,472)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    96,990 miles
    Test number
    843237668070
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  29. Pass90,518 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    90,518 miles
    Test number
    724952167085
    • NoteR/N/S tyre bald inner edge
    • NoteR/O/S inner side light bulb not working
    • NoteR/O/S tyre worn inner edge

  30. Fail90,514 miles (+3,818)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,514 miles
    Test number
    524632667092
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre bald on inner edge
    • NoteOffside rear side light inner bulb not working
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  31. Pass86,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    86,696 miles
    Test number
    494726966065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T829 ROU

Does T829 ROU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T829 ROU is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T829 ROU?
The MOT on T829 ROU 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 T829 ROU done?
T829 ROU was recorded at 144,159 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 2,849 miles a year.
Has T829 ROU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T829 ROU has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T829 ROU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Feb 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T829 ROU find?
T829 ROU passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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