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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1997 · 2,495 cc

V680 FPTMOT history

V680 FPT is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 223,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2022.

V680 FPT green 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 18 Aug 2023
Mileage
223,879 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2022
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,373 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V680 FPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V680 FPT was last recorded at 223,879 miles on 19 Aug 2022, 4,410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
219,469 miles · 27 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
4,410 miles
Average per year
10,373 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 223,879 miles
  • 2021 – 219,469 miles
  • 2020 – 214,516 miles
  • 2019 – 198,891 miles
  • 2018 – 190,931 miles
  • 2017 – 182,339 miles
  • 2016 – 173,936 miles
  • 2015 – 165,020 miles
  • 2014 – 155,511 miles
  • 2013 – 144,965 miles
  • 2012 – 133,013 miles
  • 2011 – 119,462 miles
  • 2010 – 102,560 miles
  • 2009 – 83,475 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass223,879 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to chassis members
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (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.

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive at engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive at transmission pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass223,879 miles (+4,410)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    223,879 miles
    Test number
    369720049448
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to chassis members
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass219,469 miles (+4,953)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    219,469 miles
    Test number
    984558707973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass214,516 miles (+15,625)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    214,516 miles
    Test number
    404722381944
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear drop link ball joint rubber perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear trailing arm bush perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear trailing arm bush perished

  4. Pass198,891 miles (+35)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    198,891 miles
    Test number
    421314745359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at transmission pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail198,856 miles (+7,925)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,856 miles
    Test number
    805681081913
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases across axle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at transmission pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass190,931 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    190,931 miles
    Test number
    114930000408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAbs light tested- went out during road test
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes/hoses steam cleaned and rechecked no leaks present at time of inspection
    • AdvisorySlight accident damage to front

  7. Fail190,931 miles (+8,592)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,931 miles
    Test number
    841753004172
    • MajorAll position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury body trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged broken- not catching seat belt (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking both rubber powering steering pipes leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight accident damage to front

  8. Pass182,339 miles (+8,403)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    182,339 miles
    Test number
    815458035663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTrailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)
    • AdvisoryAdvise both rear inner arches corroded close to rear seatbelt mounts

  9. Pass173,936 miles (+134)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    173,936 miles
    Test number
    270364853899
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  10. Fail173,802 miles (+8,782)9 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,802 miles
    Test number
    604216225590
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement incorrect type of cap (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSteering component is not secure to the vehicle structure both front steering pipes not secure in bracket (2.2.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt stalk cosmetic cover missing but still works ok
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp slight condensation
    • AdvisoryBoth rear hubs slight movement
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes damp
    • AdvisorySlight deterioration both rear brake discs outer face

  11. Pass165,020 miles (+9,509)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    165,020 miles
    Test number
    747748085116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades starting to split at ends
    • NoteRear propshaft coupling showing deterioration
    • NoteSlight damage to front number plate

  12. Pass155,511 miles (+10,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    155,511 miles
    Test number
    156792794145
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass144,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    144,965 miles
    Test number
    216480803279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail144,965 miles (+11,952)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,965 miles
    Test number
    146819793167
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  15. Pass133,013 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    133,013 miles
    Test number
    817841702213
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  16. Fail133,013 miles (+13,551)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,013 miles
    Test number
    858391902223
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  17. Pass119,462 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    119,462 miles
    Test number
    659586711169
    • NoteAdvise both rear shock absorber lower bushes slightly worn

  18. Fail119,462 miles (+16,902)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,462 miles
    Test number
    309826811118
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass102,560 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    102,560 miles
    Test number
    323889060052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail102,559 miles (+19,084)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,559 miles
    Test number
    814762060068
    • FailureCentre Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Fail83,475 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,475 miles
    Test number
    532575739075
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteSlight dampness at steering box

  22. Pass83,475 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    83,475 miles
    Test number
    743105839013
    • NoteSlight dampness at steering box

  23. Pass69,207 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    69,207 km
    Test number
    501972548094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  24. Fail69,207 km6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,207 km
    Test number
    593312048056
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about V680 FPT

Does V680 FPT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V680 FPT expired on 18 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V680 FPT?
The MOT on V680 FPT expired on 18 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V680 FPT done?
V680 FPT was recorded at 223,879 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2022, an average of 10,373 miles a year.
Has V680 FPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V680 FPT has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on V680 FPT 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 V680 FPT find?
V680 FPT passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2022 with 6 advisories: general corrosion to chassis members; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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