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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

V688 MVXMOT history

V688 MVX is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 145,238 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2022.

V688 MVX 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 23 Feb 2023
Mileage
145,238 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V688 MVX
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
1 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V688 MVX was last recorded at 145,238 miles on 23 Feb 2022, 548 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,690 miles · 24 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
548 miles
Average per year
5,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 145,238 miles
  • 2021 – 144,690 miles
  • 2020 – 144,294 miles
  • 2019 – 142,622 miles
  • 2018 – 141,334 miles
  • 2017 – 139,258 miles
  • 2016 – 136,808 miles
  • 2015 – 130,156 miles
  • 2014 – 125,808 miles
  • 2012 – 110,341 miles
  • 2011 – 99,548 miles
  • 2010 – 91,204 miles
  • 2009 – 85,062 miles
  • 2008 – 74,890 miles
  • 2007 – 67,371 miles
  • 2006 – 57,635 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,238 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (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 Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass145,238 miles (+548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    145,238 miles
    Test number
    596300117084
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass144,690 miles (+396)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    144,690 miles
    Test number
    618014204125
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass144,294 miles (+1,672)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    144,294 miles
    Test number
    461059697548
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass142,622 miles (+1,288)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    142,622 miles
    Test number
    151036677565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass141,334 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    141,334 miles
    Test number
    532526957167
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  6. Fail141,334 miles (+2,076)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,334 miles
    Test number
    255131828694
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  7. Pass139,258 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    139,258 miles
    Test number
    327148982198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail139,256 miles (+2,448)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,256 miles
    Test number
    160131205898
    • FailureBrake performance not tested due to leaking pipe (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureBrake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1)

  9. Pass136,808 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    136,808 miles
    Test number
    503267222126
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  10. Fail136,808 miles (+6,652)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,808 miles
    Test number
    479840213699
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  11. Pass130,156 miles (+4,348)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    130,156 miles
    Test number
    289545745018
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass125,808 miles (+15,467)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    125,808 miles
    Test number
    116795034110
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNoise from engine
    • NoteSlight corrosion to underside of car

  13. Pass110,341 miles (+10,793)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    110,341 miles
    Test number
    299886562292
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass99,548 miles (+8,344)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    99,548 miles
    Test number
    108970061202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteADVISE near side door mirror damaged

  15. Pass91,204 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    91,204 miles
    Test number
    530508860263
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • NoteFuel pressure regulator damp.
    • NoteSteering box damp at drop arm

  16. Fail91,204 miles (+6,142)2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,204 miles
    Test number
    891278260274
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • NoteFuel pressure regulator damp.
    • NoteSteering box damp at drop arm

  17. Pass85,062 miles (+10,172)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    85,062 miles
    Test number
    380794569256
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass74,890 miles (+7,519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    74,890 miles
    Test number
    344724968270
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

  19. Pass67,371 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    67,371 miles
    Test number
    782074177238
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Fail67,371 miles (+9,736)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,371 miles
    Test number
    932194977265
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass57,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    57,635 miles
    Test number
    820106666263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V688 MVX

Does V688 MVX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V688 MVX expired on 23 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V688 MVX?
The MOT on V688 MVX expired on 23 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V688 MVX done?
V688 MVX was recorded at 145,238 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2022, an average of 5,681 miles a year.
Has V688 MVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V688 MVX has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on V688 MVX 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 V688 MVX find?
V688 MVX passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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