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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,950 cc

V678 FKUMOT history

V678 FKU is a silver petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 12 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 126,328 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2022.

V678 FKU 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 20 Nov 2023
Mileage
126,328 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2022
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,079 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V678 FKU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,950 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V678 FKU was last recorded at 126,328 miles on 21 Nov 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,328 miles · 15 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,079 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 126,328 miles
  • 2021 – 120,072 miles
  • 2020 – 118,537 miles
  • 2019 – 115,991 miles
  • 2018 – 112,420 miles
  • 2017 – 108,961 miles
  • 2016 – 103,626 miles
  • 2015 – 97,060 miles
  • 2014 – 89,344 miles
  • 2013 – 84,033 miles
  • 2012 – 79,271 miles
  • 2011 – 74,131 miles
  • 2010 – 69,192 miles
  • 2009 – 66,796 miles
  • 2008 – 64,706 miles
  • 2007 – 53,582 miles
  • 2006 – 41,977 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,328 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • High level brake light inop

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Oil residue on engine and gearbox

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Corrosion to chassis and suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    126,328 miles
    Test number
    892596392133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail126,328 miles (+6,136)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,328 miles
    Test number
    627824613919
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced WING (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced WHEEL ARCH (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced WING (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer OUTER DOOR TRIM LOOSE
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer STEP CORRODED

  3. Fail120,192 miles (+120)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,192 miles
    Test number
    157925751442
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass120,072 miles (+1,535)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    120,072 miles
    Test number
    892891848588
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth side steps severely corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Transfer shaft rear joint bearing collapsed
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop light inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake binding slightly
    • AdvisorySevere engine oil leak

  5. Pass118,537 miles (+2,546)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    118,537 miles
    Test number
    667804493274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shocker turret corroding
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s/r chassis advanced corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s side steps corroded
    • AdvisoryWatts linkage worn

  6. Pass115,991 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    115,991 miles
    Test number
    316533319143
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail115,991 miles (+3,571)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,991 miles
    Test number
    112155593011
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear 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))

  8. Pass112,420 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    112,420 miles
    Test number
    998835375164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail112,415 miles (+3,454)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,415 miles
    Test number
    658133050414
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested aim not checked due to o/s rear height adjuster broken (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play top and bottom ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play top and bottom ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass108,961 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    108,961 miles
    Test number
    885338533554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  11. Fail108,961 miles (+12)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,961 miles
    Test number
    634396217188
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  12. Fail108,949 miles (+5,323)6 failures13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,949 miles
    Test number
    269419292561
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
    • AdvisoryActive anti roll bar control module leaking
    • AdvisoryBoth side steps corroded
    • AdvisoryChassis showing corrosion
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody showing corrosion
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light inop
    • AdvisoryNearside front outer sidelight inop
    • AdvisoryOffside rear door check strap noisy and rough
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing low and puntured
    • AdvisoryOil residue on engine and gearbox
    • AdvisorySmall hole nearside front outer cv gaiter
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension bushes and gaiters perished and cracking

  13. Pass103,626 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    103,626 miles
    Test number
    304405101042
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis and suspension components
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light inop
    • AdvisoryOil residue on engine and gearbox

  14. Fail103,606 miles (+6,546)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,606 miles
    Test number
    210960692867
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis and suspension components
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light inop
    • AdvisoryOil residue on engine and gearbox

  15. Pass97,060 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    97,060 miles
    Test number
    213016275294
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  16. Fail97,060 miles (+7,716)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,060 miles
    Test number
    680781771704
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  17. Pass89,344 miles (+5,311)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    89,344 miles
    Test number
    915744114246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass84,033 miles (+4,762)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    84,033 miles
    Test number
    958495113245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass79,271 miles (+5,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    79,271 miles
    Test number
    337287412225
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass74,131 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    74,131 miles
    Test number
    348838411433
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail74,131 miles (+4,939)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,131 miles
    Test number
    877248111290
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass69,192 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    69,192 miles
    Test number
    522475010262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail69,170 miles (+2,374)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,170 miles
    Test number
    912902010242
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass66,796 miles (+2,090)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    66,796 miles
    Test number
    822592729206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass64,706 miles (+11,124)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    64,706 miles
    Test number
    361054328444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass53,582 miles (+11,605)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    53,582 miles
    Test number
    462730307169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass41,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    41,977 miles
    Test number
    521623706121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V678 FKU

Does V678 FKU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V678 FKU expired on 20 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V678 FKU?
The MOT on V678 FKU expired on 20 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V678 FKU done?
V678 FKU was recorded at 126,328 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2022, an average of 5,079 miles a year.
Has V678 FKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V678 FKU has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on V678 FKU 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 V678 FKU find?
V678 FKU passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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