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Land Rover Discovery

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

X791 UPDMOT history

X791 UPD is a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 35 MOT tests, with 167,419 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

X791 UPD red 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 Feb 2027
Mileage
167,419 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
35
21 passed · 14 failed
Per year
4,870 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X791 UPD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X791 UPD was last recorded at 167,419 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 4,288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,131 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,288 miles
Average per year
4,870 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,419 miles
  • 2025 – 163,131 miles
  • 2024 – 159,658 miles
  • 2023 – 156,298 miles
  • 2022 – 154,014 miles
  • 2021 – 153,981 miles
  • 2020 – 149,388 miles
  • 2019 – 146,503 miles
  • 2018 – 141,380 miles
  • 2017 – 133,092 miles
  • 2016 – 126,719 miles
  • 2015 – 123,337 miles
  • 2014 – 113,382 miles
  • 2013 – 108,521 miles
  • 2012 – 105,567 miles
  • 2011 – 101,961 miles
  • 2010 – 99,413 miles
  • 2009 – 93,250 miles
  • 2008 – 89,648 miles
  • 2007 – 79,155 miles
  • 2006 – 69,807 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,419 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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, 2023–2025

  • Coolant level low

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Coil spring corroded x 2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass167,419 miles (+4,288)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    167,419 miles
    Test number
    634236613624
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass163,131 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    163,131 miles
    Test number
    232686187261
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail163,117 miles (+3,459)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,117 miles
    Test number
    889898598392
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass159,658 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    159,658 miles
    Test number
    916684792363
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail159,653 miles (+3,355)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,653 miles
    Test number
    442309806972
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass156,298 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    156,298 miles
    Test number
    322144243746
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryNearside chassis area corroded
  7. Fail156,296 miles (+2,282)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,296 miles
    Test number
    874196474817
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryNearside chassis area corroded
  8. Pass154,014 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    154,014 miles
    Test number
    567571825260
    • AdvisoryCoolant Level Low
    • AdvisoryHandbrake Lever Pivot Worn/Has Play
    • AdvisoryHose Chafing On Steering Column/Linkage @ Engine Bay
    • AdvisoryMultiple Minor Fluid Leaks
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drivers Door Stay Strap Not Connected
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryUnderbody/Chassis/Suspension Corroded
  9. Fail154,011 miles (+30)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,011 miles
    Test number
    207046483118
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant Level Low
    • AdvisoryHandbrake Lever Pivot Worn/Has Play
    • AdvisoryHose Chafing On Steering Column/Linkage @ Engine Bay
    • AdvisoryMultiple Minor Fluid Leaks
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drivers Door Stay Strap Not Connected
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryUnderbody/Chassis/Suspension Corroded
  10. Fail153,981 miles (+4,593)10 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,981 miles
    Test number
    807248496264
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner Wheel Arch. Brake Pedal Prescribed Area (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant Level Low
    • AdvisoryHandbrake Lever Pivot Worn/Has Play
    • AdvisoryHose Chafing On Steering Column @ Engine Bay
    • AdvisoryMultiple Fluid Leaks
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drivers Door Stay Strap Missing
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryUnderbody/Chassis/Suspension Corroded
  11. Pass149,388 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    149,388 miles
    Test number
    282524015379
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake discs pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seating missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides chassis members corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  12. Fail149,388 miles (+2,885)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,388 miles
    Test number
    595231549441
    • MajorRear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated Rear propshaft rubber coupling (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake discs pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seating missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides chassis members corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  13. Pass146,503 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    146,503 miles
    Test number
    124389300336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail146,502 miles (+5,122)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,502 miles
    Test number
    272787175486
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  15. Pass141,380 miles (+8,288)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    141,380 miles
    Test number
    833059386887
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  16. Pass133,092 miles (+6,373)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    133,092 miles
    Test number
    913449672078
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnable to test rear seat belts as seats removed
  17. Pass126,719 miles (+3,382)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    126,719 miles
    Test number
    973802655108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass123,337 miles (+4,314)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    123,337 miles
    Test number
    253564534933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass119,023 miles (+5,641)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    119,023 miles
    Test number
    176622825425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  20. Pass113,382 miles (+12)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    113,382 miles
    Test number
    318118024055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOff side front brake slightly tight to turn
    • NoteRear chassis rails corroded
    • NoteThe tow bar and brackets have been removed
  21. Fail113,370 miles (+4,849)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,370 miles
    Test number
    357852824057
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOff side front brake slightly tight to turn
    • NoteRear chassis rails corroded
  22. Pass108,521 miles (+2,954)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    108,521 miles
    Test number
    316285323058
    • NoteRear chassis sections corroded
  23. Pass105,567 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    105,567 miles
    Test number
    267896722050
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOff side front brake slight binding
  24. Fail105,567 miles (+3,606)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,567 miles
    Test number
    127770022480
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOff side front brake slight binding
  25. Pass101,961 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    101,961 miles
    Test number
    977220821004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  26. Fail101,960 miles (+2,547)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,960 miles
    Test number
    628457311056
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  27. Pass99,413 miles (+30)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    99,413 miles
    Test number
    112095820064
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  28. Fail99,383 miles (+6,133)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,383 miles
    Test number
    744789610060
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
  29. Pass93,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    93,250 miles
    Test number
    482223019083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail93,250 miles (+3,602)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,250 miles
    Test number
    584873919011
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  31. Pass89,648 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    89,648 miles
    Test number
    224295918033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  32. Fail89,648 miles (+10,493)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,648 miles
    Test number
    610545318070
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  33. Pass79,155 miles (+387)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    79,155 miles
    Test number
    421829627056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail78,768 miles (+8,961)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,768 miles
    Test number
    214204227080
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear brake discs rusty
    • NoteStains on fuel filter at rear
  35. Pass69,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    69,807 miles
    Test number
    784111236023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X791 UPD

Does X791 UPD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X791 UPD is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X791 UPD?
The MOT on X791 UPD is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X791 UPD done?
X791 UPD was recorded at 167,419 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 4,870 miles a year.
Has X791 UPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X791 UPD has failed 14 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on X791 UPD 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 X791 UPD find?
X791 UPD passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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