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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

X761 WHCMOT history

X761 WHC is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 28 Feb 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 131,230 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

X761 WHC 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 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
131,230 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X761 WHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X761 WHC was last recorded at 131,230 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 5,839 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,391 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,839 miles
Average per year
4,877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,230 miles
  • 2024 – 125,391 miles
  • 2022 – 120,440 miles
  • 2021 – 116,356 miles
  • 2020 – 110,250 miles
  • 2019 – 103,482 miles
  • 2018 – 97,051 miles
  • 2017 – 90,543 miles
  • 2016 – 84,395 miles
  • 2015 – 79,862 miles
  • 2014 – 74,785 miles
  • 2013 – 70,790 miles
  • 2012 – 67,012 miles
  • 2011 – 61,749 miles
  • 2010 – 56,143 miles
  • 2009 – 51,325 miles
  • 2008 – 46,464 miles
  • 2007 – 41,139 miles
  • 2006 – 35,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,230 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Central Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,230 miles (+5,839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    131,230 miles
    Test number
    733952419678
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass125,391 miles (+4,951)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    125,391 miles
    Test number
    738632324363
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has severe surface corrosion
  3. Pass120,440 miles (+36)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    120,440 miles
    Test number
    608191563050
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Fail120,404 miles (+4,048)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,404 miles
    Test number
    121673051518
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Slight coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass116,356 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    116,356 miles
    Test number
    668702250264
    • AdvisoryCentral Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  6. Fail116,352 miles (+6,102)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,352 miles
    Test number
    381898157343
    • MajorFront Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass110,250 miles (+34)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    110,250 miles
    Test number
    810543020290
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail110,216 miles (+6,734)1 dangerous1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,216 miles
    Test number
    568727449815
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system Hose to caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested Due to brake fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass103,482 miles (+188)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    103,482 miles
    Test number
    230559288345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail103,294 miles (+6,243)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,294 miles
    Test number
    127686951144
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass97,051 miles (+49)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    97,051 miles
    Test number
    546538737693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail97,002 miles (+6,459)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,002 miles
    Test number
    401533200237
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass90,543 miles (+6,148)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    90,543 miles
    Test number
    942050869614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracked in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked in tread
  14. Pass84,395 miles (+4,533)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    84,395 miles
    Test number
    765663936052
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass79,862 miles (+5,077)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    79,862 miles
    Test number
    247767585027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass74,785 miles (+351)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    74,785 miles
    Test number
    449385694044
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  17. Fail74,434 miles (+3,644)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,434 miles
    Test number
    255647684050
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)
  18. Pass70,790 miles (+3,778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    70,790 miles
    Test number
    547124683026
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  19. Pass67,012 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    67,012 miles
    Test number
    397708782052
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  20. Fail67,012 miles (+5,263)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,012 miles
    Test number
    985748382053
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  21. Pass61,749 miles (+5,606)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    61,749 miles
    Test number
    269348591050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass56,143 miles (+4,818)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    56,143 miles
    Test number
    144612100104
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
  23. Pass51,325 miles (+4,861)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    51,325 miles
    Test number
    224370519430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,464 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    46,464 miles
    Test number
    670482518155
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracked on sidewalls
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack on sidewalls
  25. Fail46,464 miles (+5,325)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,464 miles
    Test number
    771622418107
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracked on sidewalls
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack on sidewalls
  26. Pass41,139 miles (+5,441)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    41,139 miles
    Test number
    664140517118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail35,698 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,698 miles
    Test number
    933164016142
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront brake pads starting to get low
  28. Pass35,698 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    35,698 miles
    Test number
    994024216191
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront brake pads starting to get low

Questions about X761 WHC

Does X761 WHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X761 WHC is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X761 WHC?
The MOT on X761 WHC is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X761 WHC done?
X761 WHC was recorded at 131,230 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 4,877 miles a year.
Has X761 WHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X761 WHC has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2022.
Has the mileage on X761 WHC 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 X761 WHC find?
X761 WHC passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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