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Land Rover Discovery

Gold · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

X779 NKOMOT history

X779 NKO is a gold diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 16 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 128,033 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

X779 NKO gold 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 17 May 2027
Mileage
128,033 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,947 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X779 NKO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
16 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X779 NKO was last recorded at 128,033 miles on 18 May 2026, 451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,582 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
451 miles
Average per year
3,947 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,033 miles
  • 2025 – 127,582 miles
  • 2024 – 127,137 miles
  • 2023 – 125,707 miles
  • 2022 – 124,923 miles
  • 2020 – 123,206 miles
  • 2019 – 118,304 miles
  • 2017 – 113,652 miles
  • 2016 – 103,269 miles
  • 2014 – 99,025 miles
  • 2013 – 91,909 miles
  • 2011 – 87,431 miles
  • 2010 – 84,087 miles
  • 2009 – 72,449 miles
  • 2008 – 66,071 miles
  • 2007 – 58,526 miles
  • 2006 – 50,579 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,033 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,033 miles (+451)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    128,033 miles
    Test number
    769183782274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass127,582 miles (+445)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    127,582 miles
    Test number
    999406985960
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass127,137 miles (+1,430)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    127,137 miles
    Test number
    585649859807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,707 miles (+784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    125,707 miles
    Test number
    587424624385
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass124,923 miles (+1,717)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    124,923 miles
    Test number
    389863504088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass123,206 miles (+4,902)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    123,206 miles
    Test number
    429167711989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass118,304 miles (+4,652)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    118,304 miles
    Test number
    259706421206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass113,652 miles (+10,383)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    113,652 miles
    Test number
    838291881660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass103,269 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    103,269 miles
    Test number
    398253621797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail103,267 miles (+4,242)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,267 miles
    Test number
    175142366090
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.94 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear axle bump stops missing
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear brake discs corrioded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRadiater bracket corrioded

  11. Pass99,025 miles (+2,653)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    99,025 miles
    Test number
    889976424311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass96,372 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    96,372 miles
    Test number
    137711224084
    • NoteFront anti-roll bar bushes badly worn
    • NoteO/s/f tyre tread worn very close to limit with no tread on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/f tyre tread worn very low
    • NoteRear chassis corroded

  13. Fail96,372 miles (+4,463)9 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,372 miles
    Test number
    199515414483
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront anti-roll bar bushes badly worn
    • NoteN/s stop lamp dim
    • NoteO/s/f tyre tread worn very close to limit with no tread on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/f tyre tread worn very low
    • NoteRear chassis corroded

  14. Pass91,909 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    91,909 miles
    Test number
    487908113058
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSome under body corrosion but all appears sound

  15. Fail91,909 miles (+4,478)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,909 miles
    Test number
    758128213058
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSome under body corrosion but all appears sound

  16. Pass87,431 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    87,431 miles
    Test number
    317614151317
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail87,431 miles (+3,344)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,431 miles
    Test number
    399774151334
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass84,087 miles12 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    84,087 miles
    Test number
    560148340317
    • NoteA/Freeze dripping off of nearside front of engine?
    • NoteFront shock absorber lower bushes are worn
    • NoteGear-lever knob is loose
    • NoteIntermittant tinkley rattle from underside of vehicle??
    • NoteOffside front fog lamp inoperative. fog lamp trim and front bumper cracked and loose
    • NoteOffside front headlamp washer jet in bumper is broken off
    • NoteRear axle upper bump stops are missing [both sides]
    • NoteRear registration plate is delaminating and loose at top
    • NoteSlight play in steering box area when off straight ahead position
    • NoteStone chips in front windscreen
    • NoteStrongly advise, rear brake pads look very low, rear brake discs are worn
    • NoteTail-gate did not centrally unlock

  19. Fail84,085 miles (+11,636)3 failures16 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,085 miles
    Test number
    174298640393
    • FailureNearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • NoteA/Freeze dripping off of nearside front of engine?
    • NoteFront shock absorber lower bushes are worn
    • NoteGear-lever knob is loose
    • NoteIntermittant tinkley rattle from underside of vehicle??
    • NoteNearside front windscreenb washer jet is partly blocked
    • NoteOffside front fog lamp inoperative. fog lamp trim and front bumper cracked and loose
    • NoteOffside front headlamp washer jet in bumper is broken off
    • NoteOffside rear load level sensor link is cracked
    • NoteRear axle upper bump stops are missing [both sides]
    • NoteRear registration plate is delaminating and loose at top
    • NoteStains around rear fuel filter area?
    • NoteStone chips in front windscreen
    • NoteStrongly advise, rear brake pads look very low, rear brake discs are worn
    • NoteStrongly advise--nearside rear load level sensor link is cracked and looks about ready to break
    • NoteStrongly advise--nearside rear sidelight is dim
    • NoteTail-gate did not centrally unlock

  20. Pass72,449 miles (+6,378)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    72,449 miles
    Test number
    164485549332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail66,071 miles2 repaired7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,071 miles
    Test number
    410360558477
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteCoolant header tank was well below minimum [have topped up]
    • NoteFront shock absorber lower bushes are perished and are debonding
    • NoteGear lever knob is loose, neutral gate tell tail lights are inoperative
    • NoteOffside front bumper and headlamp washer unit are damaged
    • NotePlay in front anti roll bar saddle bushes
    • NoteRear brake pads look low, rear brake discs are worn.
    • NoteTailgate is very stiff to open, spare tire assembly has been pushed into tailgate door skin

  22. Pass66,071 miles (+7,545)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    66,071 miles
    Test number
    454290858366
    • NoteCoolant header tank was well below minimum [have topped up]
    • NoteFront shock absorber lower bushes are perished and are debonding
    • NoteGear lever knob is loose, neutral gate tell tail lights are inoperative
    • NoteOffside front bumper and headlamp washer unit are damaged
    • NotePlay in front anti roll bar saddle bushes
    • NoteRear brake pads look low, rear brake discs are worn.
    • NoteTailgate is very stiff to open, spare tire assembly has been pushed into tailgate door skin

  23. Pass58,526 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    58,526 miles
    Test number
    173996547360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front washer jets are part blocked
    • NoteStone chip in swept area
    • NoteTailgate did not centrally unlock. had to go thru rear seats to gain access to interior pull handle to unlock door to allow seat belts and seats to be checked

  24. Fail58,526 miles (+7,947)1 failure4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,526 miles
    Test number
    933426247367
    • FailureOffside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front washer jets are part blocked
    • NoteStone chip in swept area
    • NoteTailgate did not centrally unlock. had to go thru rear seats to gain access to interior pull handle to unlock door to allow seat belts and seats to be checked

  25. Pass50,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    50,579 miles
    Test number
    680115276293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X779 NKO

Does X779 NKO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X779 NKO is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X779 NKO?
The MOT on X779 NKO is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X779 NKO done?
X779 NKO was recorded at 128,033 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 3,947 miles a year.
Has X779 NKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X779 NKO has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on X779 NKO 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 X779 NKO find?
X779 NKO passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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