
Land Rover Discovery
Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc
V729 GNDMOT history
V729 GND is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 209,152 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 209,152 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,368 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V729 GND
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 29 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V729 GND was last recorded at 209,152 miles on 10 Feb 2024, 80,207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 128,945 miles · 19 Dec 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 80,207 miles
- Average per year
- 9,368 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 209,152 miles
- 2022 – 128,945 miles
- 2021 – 125,801 miles
- 2020 – 124,225 miles
- 2019 – 121,871 miles
- 2018 – 120,560 miles
- 2017 – 115,012 miles
- 2016 – 112,659 miles
- 2015 – 110,197 miles
- 2014 – 101,337 miles
- 2013 – 96,411 miles
- 2012 – 89,652 miles
- 2011 – 82,139 miles
- 2010 – 74,275 miles
- 2009 – 63,915 miles
- 2008 – 53,575 miles
- 2007 – 49,705 miles
- 2006 – 46,893 miles
- 2005 – 39,071 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorRear Direction indicator insecure both sides (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play and dust cover slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle general corrosion /covered with underseal
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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
24 tests since 15 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass209,152 miles4 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 209,152 miles
- Test number
- 450010656605
- MinorFront Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorRear Direction indicator insecure both sides (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play and dust cover slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle general corrosion /covered with underseal
Fail209,152 miles (+80,207)1 repaired4 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,152 miles
- Test number
- 368569316537
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MinorFront Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorRear Direction indicator insecure both sides (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play and dust cover slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle general corrosion /covered with underseal
Pass128,945 miles (+3,144)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 128,945 miles
- Test number
- 686017762694
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass125,801 miles (+1,576)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 125,801 miles
- Test number
- 152394157465
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass124,225 miles (+2,354)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 124,225 miles
- Test number
- 435675192259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,871 miles (+1,311)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 121,871 miles
- Test number
- 568217147487
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leaks on gearbox
Pass120,560 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 120,560 miles
- Test number
- 520925109212
- AdvisoryNearside Rear hub leaking oil
- AdvisoryOffside Rear hub leaking oil
Fail120,560 miles (+5,548)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,560 miles
- Test number
- 215120111903
- Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Repaired at testOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear hub leaking oil
- AdvisoryOffside Rear hub leaking oil
Pass115,012 miles (+2,353)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 115,012 miles
- Test number
- 227990890703
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass112,659 miles (+2,462)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 112,659 miles
- Test number
- 291328273164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,197 miles (+8,860)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 110,197 miles
- Test number
- 376718875084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,337 miles (+4,926)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 101,337 miles
- Test number
- 338496184033
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail96,411 miles1 repaired4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,411 miles
- Test number
- 138561293028
- Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass96,411 miles (+6,759)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 96,411 miles
- Test number
- 555561693030
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass89,652 miles (+7,513)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 89,652 miles
- Test number
- 148046992010
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass82,139 miles (+7,864)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 82,139 miles
- Test number
- 135602381496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,275 miles (+10,360)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 74,275 miles
- Test number
- 264445360026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,915 miles (+10,340)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 63,915 miles
- Test number
- 381902669039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,575 miles4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,575 miles
- Test number
- 352988188031
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,575 miles (+3,870)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 53,575 miles
- Test number
- 861698888071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,705 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 49,705 miles
- Test number
- 374712817213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,705 miles (+2,812)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,705 miles
- Test number
- 481382917223
- Repaired at testOffside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,893 miles (+7,822)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 46,893 miles
- Test number
- 443983036312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,071 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 39,071 miles
- Test number
- 450629745475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V729 GND
- Does V729 GND currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V729 GND expired on 9 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V729 GND?
- The MOT on V729 GND expired on 9 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V729 GND done?
- V729 GND was recorded at 209,152 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2024, an average of 9,368 miles a year.
- Has V729 GND ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V729 GND has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on V729 GND 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 V729 GND find?
- V729 GND passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2024 with 4 minor defects and 4 advisories: front position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; front registration plate lamp insecure; nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 5 more.
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