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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T982 BRNMOT history

T982 BRN is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 15 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 149,797 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
149,797 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,031 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T982 BRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T982 BRN was last recorded at 149,797 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 4,641 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Sept 2013: 95,677 miles, lower than 887,917 miles on 18 Sept 2012.

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
145,156 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,641 miles
Average per year
5,031 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,797 miles
  • 2025 – 145,156 miles
  • 2023 – 145,092 miles
  • 2017 – 137,395 miles
  • 2016 – 125,227 miles
  • 2015 – 115,659 miles
  • 2014 – 105,586 miles
  • 2013 – 95,677 miles
  • 2012 – 887,917 miles
  • 2011 – 82,706 miles
  • 2010 – 76,598 miles
  • 2009 – 70,068 miles
  • 2008 – 65,968 miles
  • 2007 – 58,033 miles
  • 2006 – 49,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,797 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rear steering rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySlight underside corrosion

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 has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,797 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    149,797 miles
    Test number
    527939850596
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rear steering rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight underside corrosion

  2. Fail149,795 miles (+4,639)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,795 miles
    Test number
    787738704692
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rear steering rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight underside corrosion

  3. Pass145,156 miles (+64)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    145,156 miles
    Test number
    160283853800
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail145,092 miles (+7,697)1 dangerous10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,092 miles
    Test number
    987303175270
    • DangerousRear Suspension rod insecure and impairing directional stability linkage assembly (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious signs of light corrosion to vehicle under side

  5. Pass137,395 miles (+12,168)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    137,395 miles
    Test number
    385597316304
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  6. Pass125,227 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    125,227 miles
    Test number
    186915189358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  7. Fail125,227 miles (+9,568)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,227 miles
    Test number
    362263461340
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  8. Pass115,659 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    115,659 miles
    Test number
    539907311507
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing slight niose
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail115,659 miles (+10,073)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,659 miles
    Test number
    780833330775
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing slight niose
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass105,586 miles (+9,909)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    105,586 miles
    Test number
    635290874244
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail95,677 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,677 miles
    Test number
    315083473260
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass95,677 miles (-792,240)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    95,677 miles
    Test number
    528743573264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass887,917 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    887,917 miles
    Test number
    995792062207
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll tyres have cuts in tread
    • NoteBoth rear bump stops missing
    • NoteN/s front radius arm rear bush perished
    • NoteS,r,s light is on

  14. Fail887,917 miles (+805,211)7 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    887,917 miles
    Test number
    758711962244
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll tyres have cuts in tread
    • NoteBoth rear bump stops missing
    • NoteN/s front radius arm rear bush perished
    • NoteS,r,s light is on

  15. Pass82,706 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    82,706 miles
    Test number
    675422171207
    • NoteVery slight play in the nearside rear anti roll bar link

  16. Fail82,706 miles (+6,108)7 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,706 miles
    Test number
    466074861222
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVery slight play in the nearside rear anti roll bar link

  17. Pass76,598 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    76,598 miles
    Test number
    990904070231
    • NoteSlight play in steering coloum shaft

  18. Fail76,598 miles (+6,530)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,598 miles
    Test number
    104183960226
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight play in steering coloum shaft

  19. Pass70,068 miles (+4,100)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    70,068 miles
    Test number
    684909059226
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteChild seat fitted n/s rear outer seatbelt
    • NoteLow pressure n/s front tyre

  20. Pass65,968 miles (+7,935)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    65,968 miles
    Test number
    850893568244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  21. Pass58,033 miles (+38)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    58,033 miles
    Test number
    824154367215
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing thin
    • NoteSlight wear all brake discs

  22. Fail57,995 miles (+8,439)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,995 miles
    Test number
    714877857260
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing thin
    • NoteSlight wear all brake discs

  23. Pass49,556 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    49,556 miles
    Test number
    602147946218
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about T982 BRN

Does T982 BRN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T982 BRN is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T982 BRN?
The MOT on T982 BRN is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T982 BRN done?
T982 BRN was recorded at 149,797 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 5,031 miles a year.
Has T982 BRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T982 BRN has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T982 BRN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Sept 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T982 BRN find?
T982 BRN passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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