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Land Rover Discovery

Bronze · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

V720 EHTMOT history

V720 EHT is a bronze diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2025 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 180,175 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2024.

V720 EHT bronze 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 Sept 2025
Mileage
180,175 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2024
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V720 EHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V720 EHT was last recorded at 180,175 miles on 21 Sept 2024, 5,823 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,352 miles · 31 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
5,823 miles
Average per year
5,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 180,175 miles
  • 2023 – 174,352 miles
  • 2022 – 167,739 miles
  • 2021 – 165,170 miles
  • 2020 – 164,668 miles
  • 2019 – 164,062 miles
  • 2018 – 163,563 miles
  • 2017 – 162,942 miles
  • 2016 – 154,495 miles
  • 2015 – 146,030 miles
  • 2014 – 138,488 miles
  • 2013 – 132,231 miles
  • 2012 – 125,372 miles
  • 2011 – 116,691 miles
  • 2010 – 110,354 miles
  • 2009 – 100,573 miles
  • 2008 – 84,935 miles
  • 2006 – 81,577 miles
  • 2005 – 78,151 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,175 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryUnable to check rear belts due to them having equipment on them
  • AdvisoryUnderside covered in mud

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.

  • Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear seat belt not checked due to equipment in rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear seat belt not checked due to equipment in rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Both rear tyres perished and have multiple cuts in side walls

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front tyres perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

32 tests since 16 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,175 miles (+5,823)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    180,175 miles
    Test number
    627015056011
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check rear belts due to them having equipment on them
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered in mud

  2. Pass174,352 miles (+16)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    174,352 miles
    Test number
    758366752463
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective head lamp has condensation on inside of lens. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt not checked due to equipment in rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt not checked due to equipment in rear
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail174,336 miles (+6,597)7 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,336 miles
    Test number
    518709409490
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength holed in the area of rear bump stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength holed in the area of rear bump stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt not checked due to equipment in rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt not checked due to equipment in rear
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass167,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    167,739 miles
    Test number
    956572366849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail167,739 miles (+2,569)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,739 miles
    Test number
    947682706287
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass165,170 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    165,170 miles
    Test number
    365112706212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail165,167 miles (+499)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,167 miles
    Test number
    933765999893
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength tow bar / body mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation do not work every time (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass164,668 miles (+606)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    164,668 miles
    Test number
    144783378391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass164,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    164,062 miles
    Test number
    954629407600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail164,062 miles (+499)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,062 miles
    Test number
    683000086634
    • MajorOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass163,563 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    163,563 miles
    Test number
    925115799985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail163,562 miles (+620)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,562 miles
    Test number
    866518450919
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective Section to Rear (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass162,942 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    162,942 miles
    Test number
    842117457357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail162,938 miles (+8,443)5 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,938 miles
    Test number
    413298252231
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  15. Pass154,495 miles (+88)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    154,495 miles
    Test number
    893861662861
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished and have multiple cuts in side walls
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perished

  16. Fail154,407 miles (+8,377)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,407 miles
    Test number
    672089141125
    • FailureRear Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush sway bar (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished and have multiple cuts in side walls
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perished

  17. Pass146,030 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    146,030 miles
    Test number
    779558985106
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront bumper cross member corroded
    • NoteNearside side step corroded

  18. Fail146,030 miles (+7,542)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,030 miles
    Test number
    246958485403
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront bumper cross member corroded
    • NoteNearside side step corroded

  19. Pass138,488 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    138,488 miles
    Test number
    665884174166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

  20. Fail138,488 miles (+6,257)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,488 miles
    Test number
    268324974494
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

  21. Pass132,231 miles (+107)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    132,231 miles
    Test number
    315452573113
    • NoteCorrosion starting in several areas of body and chassis.
    • NoteExcessive oil leaks contaminating underside of vehicle.
    • NoteFiller type material in offside rear chassis near shock absorber mount,unable to prove excessive corrosion.

  22. Fail132,124 miles (+6,752)3 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,124 miles
    Test number
    266112763165
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteCorrosion starting in several areas of body and chassis.
    • NoteExcessive oil leaks contaminating underside of vehicle.
    • NoteFiller type material in offside rear chassis near shock absorber mount,unable to prove excessive corrosion.
    • NoteNearside front suspension ball joints apear to be failing but have no movement,suspect joints seizing up.

  23. Pass125,372 miles (+8,681)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    125,372 miles
    Test number
    959399772161
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteChassis starting to corrode at rear.
    • NoteMost steering brake and suspension components poor condition,corroded or worn.
    • NoteOil,fluids and coolant leaks.
    • NoteRear door hinges seizing up.

  24. Pass116,691 miles (+6,337)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    116,691 miles
    Test number
    866787861186
    • NoteMost underside metal components and chassis corroded
    • NoteOffside front indicator lens loose, but not insecure
    • NoteOffside rear lower light cluster loose, but not insecure
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSteering box drop arm covered in oil, no leak detected from steering box

  25. Pass110,354 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    110,354 miles
    Test number
    804907780168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail110,306 miles (+9,733)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,306 miles
    Test number
    950424480176
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  27. Fail100,573 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,573 miles
    Test number
    664017489115
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  28. Pass100,573 miles (+4,316)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    100,573 miles
    Test number
    671887889123
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  29. Pass96,257 miles (+11,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    96,257 miles
    Test number
    870147729036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  30. Pass84,935 miles (+3,358)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    84,935 miles
    Test number
    281496348069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass81,577 miles (+3,426)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    81,577 miles
    Test number
    582238646361
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  32. Pass78,151 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    78,151 miles
    Test number
    682490955365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V720 EHT

Does V720 EHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V720 EHT expired on 20 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V720 EHT?
The MOT on V720 EHT expired on 20 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V720 EHT done?
V720 EHT was recorded at 180,175 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2024, an average of 5,437 miles a year.
Has V720 EHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V720 EHT has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on V720 EHT 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 V720 EHT find?
V720 EHT passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2024 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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