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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

T888 TGSMOT history

T888 TGS is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 8 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 180,295 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
180,295 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,763 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T888 TGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
8 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T888 TGS was last recorded at 180,295 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 363 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,932 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
363 miles
Average per year
5,763 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 180,295 miles
  • 2024 – 179,932 miles
  • 2023 – 178,838 miles
  • 2022 – 177,363 miles
  • 2021 – 172,966 miles
  • 2019 – 167,162 miles
  • 2018 – 162,345 miles
  • 2017 – 159,400 miles
  • 2016 – 155,377 miles
  • 2015 – 150,347 miles
  • 2014 – 142,551 miles
  • 2013 – 133,514 miles
  • 2012 – 123,520 miles
  • 2011 – 116,957 miles
  • 2008 – 105,954 miles
  • 2007 – 79,591 miles
  • 2006 – 70,171 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,295 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive front diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,295 miles (+363)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    180,295 miles
    Test number
    471413922122
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass179,932 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    179,932 miles
    Test number
    129949281371
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail179,929 miles (+1,091)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,929 miles
    Test number
    623414100146
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass178,838 miles (+3)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    178,838 miles
    Test number
    141588920000
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coener damage
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail178,835 miles (+1,472)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,835 miles
    Test number
    854261214731
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed unable to reach exhaust tail pipe missing (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coener damage
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass177,363 miles (+47)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    177,363 miles
    Test number
    164714357358
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChips in windscreen not effecting drivers view.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper 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))

  7. Fail177,316 miles (+4,350)4 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,316 miles
    Test number
    742242776179
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChips in windscreen not effecting drivers view.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper 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. Pass172,966 miles (+13)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    172,966 miles
    Test number
    106563640971
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail172,953 miles (+5,791)6 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,953 miles
    Test number
    253927296465
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryLong foot brake travel

  10. Pass167,162 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    167,162 miles
    Test number
    130897505042
    • AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  11. Fail167,162 miles (+4,817)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,162 miles
    Test number
    866632378065
    • DangerousProp shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  12. Pass162,345 miles (+2,945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    162,345 miles
    Test number
    335178224876
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass159,400 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    159,400 miles
    Test number
    674093882087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Fail159,398 miles (+4,021)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,398 miles
    Test number
    336808230670
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass155,377 miles (+114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    155,377 miles
    Test number
    476345337279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail155,263 miles (+236)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,263 miles
    Test number
    385096922817
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail155,027 miles (+4,680)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,027 miles
    Test number
    236343702741
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Pass150,347 miles (+7,796)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    150,347 miles
    Test number
    265817155194
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass142,551 miles (+9,037)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    142,551 miles
    Test number
    496451354199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass133,514 miles (+9,994)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    133,514 miles
    Test number
    605609553137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass123,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    123,520 miles
    Test number
    108735362180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail123,520 miles (+6,563)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,520 miles
    Test number
    637970362171
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureFront Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  23. Pass116,957 miles (+11,003)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    116,957 miles
    Test number
    285321131406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass105,954 miles (+26,363)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    105,954 miles
    Test number
    484713108459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass79,591 miles (+9,420)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    79,591 miles
    Test number
    742729807301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass70,171 miles (+4,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    70,171 miles
    Test number
    323491416359
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Pass66,005 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    66,005 miles
    Test number
    800888146025
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T888 TGS

Does T888 TGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T888 TGS is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T888 TGS?
The MOT on T888 TGS is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T888 TGS done?
T888 TGS was recorded at 180,295 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 5,763 miles a year.
Has T888 TGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T888 TGS has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T888 TGS 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 T888 TGS find?
T888 TGS passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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