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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

X3 MCJMOT history

X3 MCJ is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 170,111 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.

X3 MCJ 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 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
170,111 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,356 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 MCJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 MCJ was last recorded at 170,111 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 7,391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Mar 2022: 51,610 miles, lower than 141,808 miles on 15 Mar 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
162,720 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,391 miles
Average per year
10,356 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,111 miles
  • 2025 – 162,720 miles
  • 2024 – 156,731 miles
  • 2023 – 148,747 miles
  • 2022 – 51,610 miles
  • 2021 – 129,570 miles
  • 2020 – 123,811 miles
  • 2019 – 114,197 miles
  • 2018 – 101,250 miles
  • 2017 – 83,765 miles
  • 2016 – 68,978 miles
  • 2015 – 57,564 miles
  • 2014 – 50,766 miles
  • 2013 – 38,297 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,111 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 3 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,111 miles (+7,391)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    170,111 miles
    Test number
    660828210331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass162,720 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    162,720 miles
    Test number
    697889146758
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Fail162,718 miles (+5,987)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,718 miles
    Test number
    273430092707
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass156,731 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    156,731 miles
    Test number
    971594364118
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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 Above diff (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail156,731 miles (+315)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,731 miles
    Test number
    163413047296
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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 Above diff (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail156,416 miles (+7,669)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,416 miles
    Test number
    185964128446
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill / door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill / door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes above rear axle at clips on floor (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill , not within 300 mm of mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass148,747 miles (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    148,747 miles
    Test number
    191712047507
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail148,703 miles (+97,093)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,703 miles
    Test number
    622820029247
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass51,610 miles (-90,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    51,610 miles
    Test number
    544441176961
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail141,808 miles (+12,238)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,808 miles
    Test number
    515499518696
    • MajorRear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn At bottom of hub assembly - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering column universal joint has excessive wear or play lower (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass129,570 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    129,570 miles
    Test number
    891721172444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail129,567 miles (+5,756)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,567 miles
    Test number
    632896281571
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  13. Pass123,811 miles (+9,614)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    123,811 miles
    Test number
    144277176838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass114,197 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    114,197 miles
    Test number
    983790638481
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail114,197 miles (+12,947)2 dangerous3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,197 miles
    Test number
    840030071469
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass101,250 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    101,250 miles
    Test number
    939465301516
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing inner and edge
    • AdvisoryToo clean for emissions

  17. Fail101,245 miles (+17,480)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,245 miles
    Test number
    811791583760
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted bolt insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing inner and edge
    • AdvisoryToo clean for emissions

  18. Pass83,765 miles (+14,787)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    83,765 miles
    Test number
    704286885462
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded nearside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass68,978 miles (+11,414)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    68,978 miles
    Test number
    758916550422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,564 miles (+6,798)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,564 miles
    Test number
    789526975163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass50,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    50,766 miles
    Test number
    507235074160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail50,766 miles (+93)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,766 miles
    Test number
    799815574106
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

  23. Pass50,673 miles (+12,376)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    50,673 miles
    Test number
    716578064169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,297 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    38,297 miles
    Test number
    135223423108
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about X3 MCJ

Does X3 MCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 MCJ is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 MCJ?
The MOT on X3 MCJ is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 MCJ done?
X3 MCJ was recorded at 170,111 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 10,356 miles a year.
Has X3 MCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 MCJ has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on X3 MCJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Mar 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X3 MCJ find?
X3 MCJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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