Land Rover Discovery
Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc
V689 GEXMOT history
V689 GEX is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 28 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 16 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 249,654 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 249,654 mi
- At MOT on 17 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,449 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V689 GEX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 28 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
V689 GEX was last recorded at 249,654 miles on 17 Dec 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 Dec 2021: 249,654 miles, lower than 249,863 miles on 6 Nov 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 249,863 miles · 6 Nov 2020
- Average per year
- 8,449 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 249,654 miles
- 2020 – 249,863 miles
- 2019 – 241,877 miles
- 2018 – 238,802 miles
- 2017 – 236,166 miles
- 2016 – 234,433 miles
- 2015 – 229,302 miles
- 2014 – 135,716 miles
- 2013 – 214,927 miles
- 2011 – 201,329 miles
- 2010 – 189,154 miles
- 2009 – 171,649 miles
- 2008 – 151,697 miles
- 2007 – 133,204 miles
- 2006 – 116,199 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass249,654 miles
- MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
All bump stops missing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018
Exhaust corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass249,654 miles (-209)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 249,654 miles
- Test number
- 750147974785
- MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass249,863 miles (+7,986)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 249,863 miles
- Test number
- 824164491319
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass241,877 miles (+3,075)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 241,877 miles
- Test number
- 155578436707
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear chassis corroded both sides
- AdvisorySlight bind nearside front brake
Pass238,802 miles (+131)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 238,802 miles
- Test number
- 195387899719
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryAll bump stops missing
Fail238,671 miles (+2,505)9 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 238,671 miles
- Test number
- 155233360051
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryAll bump stops missing
- AdvisoryAll metal brake pipes corroded
- AdvisorySlight leak from steering box
Pass236,166 miles (+25)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 236,166 miles
- Test number
- 423507553048
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryAll bump stops missing
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear chassis corroded
- AdvisoryOffside h/lamp loose
Fail236,141 miles (+1,708)5 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 236,141 miles
- Test number
- 828177168345
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryAll bump stops missing
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear chassis corroded
- AdvisoryOffside h/lamp loose
Pass234,433 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 234,433 miles
- Test number
- 693572713520
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded and pads worn
- AdvisoryVery corroded
Fail234,433 miles (+5,131)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 234,433 miles
- Test number
- 483526583354
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryRear brake pads worn
- AdvisoryVery corroded
Pass229,302 miles (+93,586)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 229,302 miles
- Test number
- 156645223761
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake binding
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass135,716 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 135,716 miles
- Test number
- 889864924275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail222,094 miles (+7,167)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,094 miles
- Test number
- 625554124253
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass214,927 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 214,927 miles
- Test number
- 766616123233
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAdvise handbrake ajustment
Fail214,927 miles (+13,598)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,927 miles
- Test number
- 516504723205
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAdvise handbrake ajustment
Pass201,329 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 201,329 miles
- Test number
- 617474511211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail201,329 miles (+2,094)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,329 miles
- Test number
- 617554511238
- Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass199,235 miles (+10,081)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 199,235 miles
- Test number
- 706051661031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass189,154 miles (+17,505)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 189,154 miles
- Test number
- 763305650016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,649 miles (+19,952)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 171,649 miles
- Test number
- 884501059046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,697 miles (+18,493)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 151,697 miles
- Test number
- 603072058085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,204 miles (+17,005)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 133,204 miles
- Test number
- 533172357000
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass116,199 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 116,199 miles
- Test number
- 702041566074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V689 GEX
- Does V689 GEX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V689 GEX expired on 16 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V689 GEX?
- The MOT on V689 GEX expired on 16 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V689 GEX done?
- V689 GEX was recorded at 249,654 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2021, an average of 8,449 miles a year.
- Has V689 GEX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V689 GEX has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2018.
- Has the mileage on V689 GEX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Dec 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V689 GEX find?
- V689 GEX passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2021 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached, and 2 more.
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