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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,490 cc

T96 SHLMOT history

T96 SHL is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 114,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
114,586 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T96 SHL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T96 SHL was last recorded at 114,586 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 2,815 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Apr 2009: 32,344 miles, lower than 216,999 miles on 23 Apr 2008.

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
111,771 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,815 miles
Average per year
5,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,586 miles
  • 2025 – 111,771 miles
  • 2024 – 108,335 miles
  • 2023 – 105,362 miles
  • 2022 – 103,035 miles
  • 2021 – 101,099 miles
  • 2020 – 99,572 miles
  • 2019 – 97,528 miles
  • 2018 – 96,020 miles
  • 2016 – 93,517 miles
  • 2014 – 79,097 miles
  • 2013 – 72,097 miles
  • 2012 – 64,334 miles
  • 2011 – 52,366 miles
  • 2010 – 43,910 miles
  • 2009 – 32,344 miles
  • 2008 – 216,999 miles
  • 2007 – 11,149 miles
  • 2006 – 7,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,586 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

31 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,586 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    114,586 miles
    Test number
    407100768182
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail114,586 miles (+2,815)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,586 miles
    Test number
    522903708136
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass111,771 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    111,771 miles
    Test number
    137525225312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail111,760 miles (+3,425)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,760 miles
    Test number
    955052796161
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link 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 Front Drag link 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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  5. Pass108,335 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    108,335 miles
    Test number
    883873991435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail108,325 miles (+2,963)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,325 miles
    Test number
    249695690905
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Pass105,362 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    105,362 miles
    Test number
    934331968644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail105,348 miles (+2,313)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,348 miles
    Test number
    376959039492
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass103,035 miles (+1,936)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    103,035 miles
    Test number
    475869810518
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion forming on underside, chassis and suspension components.

  10. Pass101,099 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    101,099 miles
    Test number
    410561697474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail101,087 miles (+1,515)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,087 miles
    Test number
    337665507422
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass99,572 miles (+2,044)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,572 miles
    Test number
    603288611195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass97,528 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    97,528 miles
    Test number
    678297775697
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Fail97,510 miles (+1,490)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,510 miles
    Test number
    390890834075
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass96,020 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    96,020 miles
    Test number
    603711431563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail96,007 miles (+2,490)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,007 miles
    Test number
    378556538549
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

  17. Pass93,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    93,517 miles
    Test number
    409631942068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail93,517 miles (+4,024)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,517 miles
    Test number
    821144550385
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  19. Pass89,493 miles (+10,396)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    89,493 miles
    Test number
    769912056193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass79,097 miles (+5)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    79,097 miles
    Test number
    216227294254
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting bracket broken still adequately supported

  21. Fail79,092 miles (+6,995)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,092 miles
    Test number
    636706584238
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting bracket broken still adequately supported

  22. Pass72,097 miles (+4)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    72,097 miles
    Test number
    166935293277
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/headlamp glass damaged

  23. Fail72,093 miles (+7,759)11 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,093 miles
    Test number
    195180893242
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/headlamp glass damaged

  24. Pass64,334 miles (+11,968)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    64,334 miles
    Test number
    528738172212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass52,366 miles (+8,456)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,366 miles
    Test number
    907364821116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass43,910 miles (+11,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    43,910 miles
    Test number
    494550190090
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  27. Pass32,344 miles (-184,655)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    32,344 miles
    Test number
    380464199008
    • NoteOil leak

  28. Pass216,999 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    216,999 miles
    Test number
    791354118144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail216,885 miles (+205,736)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,885 miles
    Test number
    171507108190
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass11,149 miles (+3,913)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    11,149 miles
    Test number
    144286707168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  31. Pass7,236 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    7,236 miles
    Test number
    151453466124
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about T96 SHL

Does T96 SHL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T96 SHL is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T96 SHL?
The MOT on T96 SHL is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T96 SHL done?
T96 SHL was recorded at 114,586 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 5,437 miles a year.
Has T96 SHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T96 SHL has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T96 SHL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Apr 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T96 SHL find?
T96 SHL passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: central front oil leak, but not excessive.

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