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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2000 · 2,492 cc

V659 DBRMOT history

V659 DBR is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 24 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 152,436 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2024.

V659 DBR silver Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Mar 2025
Mileage
152,436 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V659 DBR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,492 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
24 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V659 DBR was last recorded at 152,436 miles on 13 Feb 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,436 miles · 12 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 152,436 miles
  • 2023 – 147,222 miles
  • 2022 – 142,094 miles
  • 2021 – 137,640 miles
  • 2020 – 135,714 miles
  • 2019 – 130,046 miles
  • 2018 – 124,858 miles
  • 2017 – 120,856 miles
  • 2016 – 117,439 miles
  • 2015 – 114,317 miles
  • 2014 – 110,817 miles
  • 2013 – 107,009 miles
  • 2012 – 102,133 miles
  • 2011 – 97,660 miles
  • 2010 – 93,433 miles
  • 2009 – 88,423 miles
  • 2008 – 82,464 miles
  • 2007 – 76,449 miles
  • 2006 – 57,965 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,436 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,436 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    152,436 miles
    Test number
    141452340798
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail152,436 miles (+5,214)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,436 miles
    Test number
    853712237413
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Shock mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass147,222 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    147,222 miles
    Test number
    303940226601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail147,221 miles (+5,127)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,221 miles
    Test number
    258619350823
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (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))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass142,094 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    142,094 miles
    Test number
    858089154206
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Floor/arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  6. Fail142,094 miles (+4,454)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,094 miles
    Test number
    714505699590
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Floor/arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  7. Pass137,640 miles (+1,926)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    137,640 miles
    Test number
    476975627566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass135,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    135,714 miles
    Test number
    843493485628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail135,714 miles (+5,668)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,714 miles
    Test number
    485895946330
    • DangerousNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired chassis (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced near tow bar attachment (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass130,046 miles (+5,188)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    130,046 miles
    Test number
    334493080712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass124,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    124,858 miles
    Test number
    158156158866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail124,858 miles (+4,002)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,858 miles
    Test number
    226000850263
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  13. Pass120,856 miles (+3,417)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    120,856 miles
    Test number
    384787195044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass117,439 miles (+3,122)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    117,439 miles
    Test number
    146274143767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass114,317 miles (+3,500)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    114,317 miles
    Test number
    895129955090
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass110,817 miles (+3,808)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    110,817 miles
    Test number
    226115164071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass107,009 miles (+4,876)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    107,009 miles
    Test number
    338409743054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,133 miles (+4,473)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    102,133 miles
    Test number
    847503062090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass97,660 miles (+4,227)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    97,660 miles
    Test number
    147397561490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass93,433 miles (+5,010)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    93,433 miles
    Test number
    242908760019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass88,423 miles (+5,959)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    88,423 miles
    Test number
    131199349073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass82,464 miles (+6,015)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    82,464 miles
    Test number
    733441858098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass76,449 miles (+18,484)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    76,449 miles
    Test number
    512441857012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass57,965 miles (+855)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    57,965 miles
    Test number
    624825656044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail57,110 miles2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,110 miles
    Test number
    990154536048
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Air suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Questions about V659 DBR

Does V659 DBR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V659 DBR expired on 8 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V659 DBR?
The MOT on V659 DBR expired on 8 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V659 DBR done?
V659 DBR was recorded at 152,436 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2024, an average of 5,288 miles a year.
Has V659 DBR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V659 DBR has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on V659 DBR 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 V659 DBR find?
V659 DBR passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2024 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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