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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

X789 CNUMOT history

X789 CNU is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 28 Feb 2001. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 119,166 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

X789 CNU green 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 21 Jun 2027
Mileage
119,166 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,267 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X789 CNU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X789 CNU was last recorded at 119,166 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,059 miles · 11 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
107 miles
Average per year
4,267 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,166 miles
  • 2025 – 115,904 miles
  • 2024 – 112,809 miles
  • 2023 – 108,954 miles
  • 2022 – 103,854 miles
  • 2021 – 99,459 miles
  • 2020 – 95,191 miles
  • 2019 – 87,780 miles
  • 2018 – 83,854 miles
  • 2017 – 82,632 miles
  • 2016 – 81,561 miles
  • 2015 – 79,884 miles
  • 2014 – 78,119 miles
  • 2013 – 72,001 miles
  • 2012 – 67,038 miles
  • 2011 – 61,699 miles
  • 2010 – 56,081 miles
  • 2009 – 49,994 miles
  • 2008 – 44,789 miles
  • 2007 – 39,281 miles
  • 2006 – 32,600 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,166 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Steering box leaking oil

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Steering box has seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

31 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,166 miles (+107)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    119,166 miles
    Test number
    763624252065
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail119,059 miles (+3,155)6 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,059 miles
    Test number
    592236737468
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass115,904 miles (+3,095)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    115,904 miles
    Test number
    316421057852
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass112,809 miles (+34)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    112,809 miles
    Test number
    693371602621
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail112,775 miles (+3,821)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,775 miles
    Test number
    899841177327
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass108,954 miles (+5,100)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    108,954 miles
    Test number
    686871729260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,854 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    103,854 miles
    Test number
    716734465241
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  8. Fail103,819 miles (+20)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,819 miles
    Test number
    560282088274
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  9. Fail103,799 miles (+4,340)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,799 miles
    Test number
    661886274767
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass99,459 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    99,459 miles
    Test number
    211164352575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail99,412 miles (+4,221)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,412 miles
    Test number
    368496133373
    • MajorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  12. Pass95,191 miles (+84)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    95,191 miles
    Test number
    341605628399
    • DangerousRear access step bracket corroded through on underside advise attention
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on various parts of chassis etc (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  13. Fail95,107 miles (+7,327)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,107 miles
    Test number
    708705691186
    • DangerousRear access step bracket corroded through on underside advise attention
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis corroded through above rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis corroded through behind rear air bag (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis corroded through in two places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on various parts of chassis etc (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  14. Pass87,780 miles (+3,926)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    87,780 miles
    Test number
    405341337202
    • 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))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  15. Pass83,854 miles (+1,222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    83,854 miles
    Test number
    209626646519
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass82,632 miles (+1,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    82,632 miles
    Test number
    842963111999
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass81,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    81,561 miles
    Test number
    495072361913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail81,561 miles (+1,677)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,561 miles
    Test number
    774508444584
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

  19. Fail79,884 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,884 miles
    Test number
    319874855097
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • Repaired at testPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass79,884 miles (+1,765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    79,884 miles
    Test number
    928944455062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass78,119 miles (+6,118)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    78,119 miles
    Test number
    839220254081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass72,001 miles (+4,963)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    72,001 miles
    Test number
    997590553086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass67,038 miles (+5,339)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    67,038 miles
    Test number
    369323072072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,699 miles (+5,618)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    61,699 miles
    Test number
    777908761019
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteChassis starting to corrode

  25. Fail56,081 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,081 miles
    Test number
    523384360099
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteParts of chassis corroding

  26. Pass56,081 miles (+6,087)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    56,081 miles
    Test number
    662274360071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteParts of chassis corroding

  27. Pass49,994 miles (+5,205)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,994 miles
    Test number
    514145669005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass44,789 miles (+69)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    44,789 miles
    Test number
    981921078065
    • NoteNear side front tyre legal minimum tread

  29. Fail44,720 miles (+5,439)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,720 miles
    Test number
    110170668417
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNear side front tyre legal minimum tread

  30. Pass39,281 miles (+6,681)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    39,281 miles
    Test number
    882923277019
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  31. Pass32,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    32,600 miles
    Test number
    991248166064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X789 CNU

Does X789 CNU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X789 CNU is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X789 CNU?
The MOT on X789 CNU is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X789 CNU done?
X789 CNU was recorded at 119,166 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 4,267 miles a year.
Has X789 CNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X789 CNU has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on X789 CNU 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 X789 CNU find?
X789 CNU passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 4 more.

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