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Land Rover Discovery

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T842 OAWMOT history

T842 OAW is a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 155,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2027
Mileage
155,340 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T842 OAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T842 OAW was last recorded at 155,340 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 6,753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,587 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
6,753 miles
Average per year
4,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,340 miles
  • 2025 – 148,587 miles
  • 2024 – 147,294 miles
  • 2023 – 144,970 miles
  • 2022 – 141,864 miles
  • 2021 – 138,927 miles
  • 2020 – 136,003 miles
  • 2019 – 132,876 miles
  • 2018 – 128,868 miles
  • 2017 – 122,217 miles
  • 2016 – 119,585 miles
  • 2015 – 115,082 miles
  • 2014 – 109,688 miles
  • 2013 – 105,159 miles
  • 2012 – 99,745 miles
  • 2011 – 95,324 miles
  • 2010 – 91,080 miles
  • 2009 – 85,884 miles
  • 2008 – 81,120 miles
  • 2007 – 74,210 miles
  • 2006 – 65,229 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,340 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

30 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,340 miles (+6,753)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    155,340 miles
    Test number
    138354178868
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass148,587 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    148,587 miles
    Test number
    391527334403
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail148,552 miles (+1,258)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,552 miles
    Test number
    675202973458
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass147,294 miles (+2,324)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    147,294 miles
    Test number
    452260866616
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass144,970 miles (+3,106)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    144,970 miles
    Test number
    170464718523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass141,864 miles (+2,937)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    141,864 miles
    Test number
    624962765263
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass138,927 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    138,927 miles
    Test number
    739117309260
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  8. Fail138,927 miles (+2,924)4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,927 miles
    Test number
    610226648434
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  9. Pass136,003 miles (+3,127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    136,003 miles
    Test number
    305207397653
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
  10. Pass132,876 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    132,876 miles
    Test number
    401611242683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
  11. Fail132,871 miles (+4,003)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,871 miles
    Test number
    133976385430
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
  12. Pass128,868 miles (+6,651)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    128,868 miles
    Test number
    647515896395
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass122,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    122,217 miles
    Test number
    445807808268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail122,217 miles (+5)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,217 miles
    Test number
    267874182065
    • FailureOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (3.6.C.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Corrosion on inner wheel arch
  15. Fail122,212 miles (+2,627)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,212 miles
    Test number
    620254399866
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass119,585 miles (+4,503)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    119,585 miles
    Test number
    968495716250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp bulb slightly dim
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  17. Pass115,082 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    115,082 miles
    Test number
    318123355106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCentre exhaust deteriorated
  18. Fail115,082 miles (+5,394)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,082 miles
    Test number
    926192755136
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCentre exhaust deteriorated
  19. Pass109,688 miles (+4,529)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    109,688 miles
    Test number
    237840454199
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass105,159 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    105,159 miles
    Test number
    715252943145
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Fail105,159 miles (+5,414)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,159 miles
    Test number
    196452343137
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass99,745 miles (+4,421)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    99,745 miles
    Test number
    229780352479
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  23. Pass95,324 miles (+4,244)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    95,324 miles
    Test number
    747825741175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass91,080 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    91,080 miles
    Test number
    940362350141
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Fail91,080 miles (+5,196)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,080 miles
    Test number
    470872050126
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass85,884 miles (+4,764)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    85,884 miles
    Test number
    222366359455
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear gearbox seal leaking
  27. Pass81,120 miles (+6,910)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    81,120 miles
    Test number
    212715658483
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front and nearside rear tyres scrubbed and perished on outer sidewalls
    • NoteCut in nearside rear tyre tread, but not exposing cords
  28. Pass74,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    74,210 miles
    Test number
    211311737480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail74,210 miles (+8,981)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,210 miles
    Test number
    690461537162
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass65,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    65,229 miles
    Test number
    562866036123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T842 OAW

Does T842 OAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T842 OAW is valid until 2 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on T842 OAW?
The MOT on T842 OAW is valid until 2 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T842 OAW done?
T842 OAW was recorded at 155,340 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 4,419 miles a year.
Has T842 OAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T842 OAW has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T842 OAW 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 T842 OAW find?
T842 OAW passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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