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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T89 LCJMOT history

T89 LCJ is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 144,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
144,156 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T89 LCJ
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
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T89 LCJ was last recorded at 144,156 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,140 miles · 23 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
4,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,156 miles
  • 2025 – 138,336 miles
  • 2024 – 132,824 miles
  • 2023 – 131,658 miles
  • 2022 – 129,265 miles
  • 2020 – 126,474 miles
  • 2019 – 117,803 miles
  • 2018 – 110,138 miles
  • 2017 – 100,537 miles
  • 2016 – 91,796 miles
  • 2015 – 80,961 miles
  • 2014 – 78,167 miles
  • 2013 – 71,923 miles
  • 2012 – 62,713 miles
  • 2011 – 58,717 miles
  • 2009 – 58,015 miles
  • 2008 – 55,830 miles
  • 2007 – 51,402 miles
  • 2006 – 47,136 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,156 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,156 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    144,156 miles
    Test number
    834900939188
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  2. Fail144,140 miles (+5,804)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,140 miles
    Test number
    138641440980
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low Both lamps (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp insecure Both lamps (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  3. Pass138,336 miles (+16)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    138,336 miles
    Test number
    741437601168
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail138,320 miles (+5,496)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,320 miles
    Test number
    744824853973
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Worn (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure Top mountings broken (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass132,824 miles (+1,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    132,824 miles
    Test number
    997530113972
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all round (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass131,658 miles (+2,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    131,658 miles
    Test number
    492242828229
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass129,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    129,265 miles
    Test number
    821185282595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail129,265 miles (+2,791)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,265 miles
    Test number
    236079847354
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering swivel (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  9. Pass126,474 miles (+8,671)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    126,474 miles
    Test number
    343892351785
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush offside and nearside (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass117,803 miles (+7,665)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    117,803 miles
    Test number
    618699975981
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  11. Pass110,138 miles (+9,601)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    110,138 miles
    Test number
    951872392196
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass100,537 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    100,537 miles
    Test number
    377819934272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
  13. Fail100,537 miles (+8,741)2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,537 miles
    Test number
    816638979140
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
  14. Pass91,796 miles (+10,835)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    91,796 miles
    Test number
    832388723345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  15. Pass80,961 miles (+2,794)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    80,961 miles
    Test number
    945866965132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,167 miles (+6,244)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    78,167 miles
    Test number
    695571474143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71,923 miles (+9,210)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    71,923 miles
    Test number
    305571523298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,713 miles (+3,996)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    62,713 miles
    Test number
    927790782023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass58,717 miles (+702)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    58,717 miles
    Test number
    486715601053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,015 miles (+517)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    58,015 miles
    Test number
    773412549390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    57,498 miles
    Test number
    820482509039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail57,496 miles (+1,666)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,496 miles
    Test number
    830082709054
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)
  23. Pass55,830 miles (+4,428)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    55,830 miles
    Test number
    693123508085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass51,402 miles (+4,266)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    51,402 miles
    Test number
    650304207003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass47,136 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    47,136 miles
    Test number
    374916706061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail47,126 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,126 miles
    Test number
    374535606090
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about T89 LCJ

Does T89 LCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T89 LCJ is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T89 LCJ?
The MOT on T89 LCJ is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T89 LCJ done?
T89 LCJ was recorded at 144,156 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 4,684 miles a year.
Has T89 LCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T89 LCJ has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T89 LCJ 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 T89 LCJ find?
T89 LCJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated.

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