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Land Rover Discovery

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 3,950 cc

T896 CPPMOT history

T896 CPP is a red petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 117,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2026
Mileage
117,512 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,560 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T896 CPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,950 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T896 CPP was last recorded at 117,512 miles on 1 Oct 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,497 miles · 18 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
2,560 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,512 miles
  • 2024 – 117,497 miles
  • 2023 – 116,887 miles
  • 2022 – 116,325 miles
  • 2021 – 116,090 miles
  • 2020 – 115,999 miles
  • 2019 – 115,350 miles
  • 2017 – 114,195 miles
  • 2016 – 112,355 miles
  • 2015 – 109,387 miles
  • 2014 – 104,769 miles
  • 2013 – 99,957 miles
  • 2012 – 96,183 miles
  • 2011 – 90,828 miles
  • 2010 – 83,156 miles
  • 2009 – 81,559 miles
  • 2008 – 75,396 miles
  • 2007 – 72,099 miles
  • 2006 – 68,214 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,512 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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 Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,512 miles (+15)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    117,512 miles
    Test number
    562031578605
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass117,497 miles (+37)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    117,497 miles
    Test number
    230005190734
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail117,460 miles (+23)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,460 miles
    Test number
    973302227441
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail117,437 miles (+550)9 major4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,437 miles
    Test number
    977058129660
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front out of 2 (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear out of 2 (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Lower Suspension component leaking hydraulic suspension filter block area (5.3.5 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass116,887 miles (+562)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    116,887 miles
    Test number
    786553256467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,325 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    116,325 miles
    Test number
    785042507684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail116,324 miles (+234)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,324 miles
    Test number
    542696673156
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low wont ajust (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass116,090 miles (+91)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    116,090 miles
    Test number
    554006572659
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass115,999 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    115,999 miles
    Test number
    864902477540
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail115,999 miles (+649)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,999 miles
    Test number
    780806094589
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass115,350 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    115,350 miles
    Test number
    429032266789
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front hub seal leaking

  12. Fail115,350 miles (+1,155)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,350 miles
    Test number
    513355577575
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front hub seal leaking

  13. Pass114,195 miles (+1,840)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    114,195 miles
    Test number
    540989266047
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

  14. Pass112,355 miles (+2,968)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    112,355 miles
    Test number
    994202678364
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

  15. Pass109,387 miles (+4,618)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    109,387 miles
    Test number
    885866725283
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  16. Pass104,769 miles (+4,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    104,769 miles
    Test number
    786059604258
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  17. Pass99,957 miles (+3,774)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    99,957 miles
    Test number
    576123733258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass96,183 miles (+5,355)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    96,183 miles
    Test number
    255030702279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass90,828 miles (+7,672)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    90,828 miles
    Test number
    616581221277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass83,156 miles (+1,597)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    83,156 miles
    Test number
    522056220224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass81,559 miles (+6,163)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    81,559 miles
    Test number
    682323729219
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront bumper damaged and repaired with tape (no sharp edges)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has outer sidewall damage (no cords visible)

  22. Pass75,396 miles (+3,297)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    75,396 miles
    Test number
    252334818293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass72,099 miles (+3,885)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    72,099 miles
    Test number
    931667727280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass68,214 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    68,214 miles
    Test number
    261171386485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T896 CPP

Does T896 CPP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T896 CPP is valid until 17 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T896 CPP?
The MOT on T896 CPP is valid until 17 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T896 CPP done?
T896 CPP was recorded at 117,512 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2025, an average of 2,560 miles a year.
Has T896 CPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T896 CPP has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T896 CPP 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 T896 CPP find?
T896 CPP passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front wheel bearing has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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