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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

V730 FCCMOT history

V730 FCC is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 24 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 146,861 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

V730 FCC blue Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
146,861 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,060 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V730 FCC
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
24 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V730 FCC was last recorded at 146,861 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,848 miles · 20 May 2026
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
5,060 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,861 miles
  • 2025 – 142,947 miles
  • 2024 – 138,397 miles
  • 2023 – 135,127 miles
  • 2022 – 131,500 miles
  • 2021 – 128,943 miles
  • 2020 – 125,810 miles
  • 2018 – 119,775 miles
  • 2017 – 113,833 miles
  • 2015 – 113,810 miles
  • 2014 – 110,047 miles
  • 2013 – 96,563 miles
  • 2012 – 77,702 miles
  • 2011 – 72,833 miles
  • 2010 – 65,529 miles
  • 2009 – 59,656 miles
  • 2008 – 54,739 miles
  • 2007 – 48,084 miles
  • 2006 – 42,445 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,861 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryHas been previously welded
  • AdvisoryHas corrosion under body, sills and suspension components but not considered excessive but getting more advanced

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,861 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    146,861 miles
    Test number
    582765728136
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHas been previously welded
    • AdvisoryHas corrosion under body, sills and suspension components but not considered excessive but getting more advanced

  2. Fail146,848 miles (+3,901)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,848 miles
    Test number
    345954424604
    • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner sill holed (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis holed (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner sill holed (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 265/75r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass142,947 miles (+4,550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    142,947 miles
    Test number
    369214032907
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass138,397 miles (+3,270)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    138,397 miles
    Test number
    375293370874
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering arm front of vehicle (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass135,127 miles (+3,627)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    135,127 miles
    Test number
    671345293806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass131,500 miles (+2,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    131,500 miles
    Test number
    692682252020
    • AdvisoryBodyshell holed,offside front inner arch & offside rear quarter panel,not affecting any testable items

  7. Pass128,943 miles (+3,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    128,943 miles
    Test number
    856671539781
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass125,810 miles (+6,035)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    125,810 miles
    Test number
    154337852220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,775 miles (+5,942)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    119,775 miles
    Test number
    842205203042
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body by spring top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill holed outside prescribed area
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light converted to rear fog light

  10. Pass113,833 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    113,833 miles
    Test number
    269290154853
    • AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop light converted to rear fog light

  11. Fail113,833 miles (+23)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,833 miles
    Test number
    124123085598
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop light converted to rear fog light

  12. Pass113,810 miles (+3,763)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    113,810 miles
    Test number
    386965715473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass110,047 miles (+13,484)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    110,047 miles
    Test number
    569892294057
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass96,563 miles (+18,861)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    96,563 miles
    Test number
    487603293053
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  15. Pass77,702 miles (+4,869)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    77,702 miles
    Test number
    159447022019
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  16. Pass72,833 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    72,833 miles
    Test number
    358514961095
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOff side steering rod to idler arm ball joint slight play

  17. Fail72,831 miles (+7,302)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,831 miles
    Test number
    398717251092
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOff side steering rod to idler arm ball joint slight play

  18. Pass65,529 miles (+41)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    65,529 miles
    Test number
    140227650090
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Fail65,488 miles (+5,832)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,488 miles
    Test number
    201215350074
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass59,656 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    59,656 miles
    Test number
    101172269407
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside & offside rear bump stops missing

  21. Fail59,656 miles (+4,917)2 failures2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,656 miles
    Test number
    961872069011
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside & offside rear bump stops missing

  22. Pass54,739 miles (+12)8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    54,739 miles
    Test number
    631065468070
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteHigh level brake lamp in.op.

  23. Fail54,727 miles (+6,643)2 failures8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,727 miles
    Test number
    160293768075
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteHigh level brake lamp in.op.

  24. Fail48,084 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,084 miles
    Test number
    643284867071
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  25. Pass48,084 miles (+5,639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    48,084 miles
    Test number
    974084367057
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  26. Pass42,445 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    42,445 miles
    Test number
    800302766028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Questions about V730 FCC

Does V730 FCC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V730 FCC is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V730 FCC?
The MOT on V730 FCC is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V730 FCC done?
V730 FCC was recorded at 146,861 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 5,060 miles a year.
Has V730 FCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V730 FCC has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V730 FCC 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 V730 FCC find?
V730 FCC passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; has been previously welded; has corrosion under body, sills and suspension components but not considered excessive but getting more advanced.

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