
Land Rover Discovery
Black · Diesel · 2000 · 2,487 cc
X793 ELEMOT history
X793 ELE is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 228,183 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 228,183 mi
- At MOT on 10 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,032 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X793 ELE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,487 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 30 Oct 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
X793 ELE was last recorded at 228,183 miles on 10 Sept 2022, 10,663 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 217,520 miles · 10 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 10,663 miles
- Average per year
- 10,032 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 228,183 miles
- 2021 – 217,520 miles
- 2020 – 204,923 miles
- 2019 – 194,255 miles
- 2018 – 180,301 miles
- 2017 – 167,960 miles
- 2016 – 155,317 miles
- 2015 – 141,890 miles
- 2014 – 128,576 miles
- 2013 – 109,824 miles
- 2012 – 99,612 miles
- 2011 – 95,602 miles
- 2010 – 89,553 miles
- 2009 – 85,535 miles
- 2008 – 78,600 miles
- 2007 – 72,772 miles
- 2006 – 66,195 miles
- 2005 – 58,300 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryBumper/radiator support corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisorySlight play in steering linkages
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
Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020
Slight play in steering linkage
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Slight play in steering joints
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 4 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass228,183 miles (+10,663)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 228,183 miles
- Test number
- 208599253410
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBumper/radiator support corroded
- AdvisorySlight play in steering linkages
Pass217,520 miles (+14)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 217,520 miles
- Test number
- 185398506078
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBumper/radiator support corroded
- AdvisorySlight play in steering joints
Fail217,506 miles (+12,583)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 217,506 miles
- Test number
- 693677351142
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBumper/radiator support corroded
- AdvisorySlight play in steering joints
Pass204,923 miles (+3)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 204,923 miles
- Test number
- 165857333351
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRadiator support corroded
- AdvisorySlight play in steering linkage
Fail204,920 miles (+10,665)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,920 miles
- Test number
- 804600974664
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRadiator support corroded
- AdvisorySlight play in steering linkage
Pass194,255 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 194,255 miles
- Test number
- 699156658555
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryN/s rear chassis behind coil spring slightly corroded
- AdvisoryO/s+n/s rear chassis slightly corroded
- AdvisorySlight play in steering linkage
Fail194,255 miles (+13,954)1 dangerous1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,255 miles
- Test number
- 793600492390
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryN/s rear chassis behind coil spring slightly corroded
- AdvisoryO/s+n/s rear chassis slightly corroded
- AdvisorySlight play in steering linkage
Pass180,301 miles (+6)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 180,301 miles
- Test number
- 387003793969
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail180,295 miles (+12,335)3 dangerous2 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,295 miles
- Test number
- 813325527226
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass167,960 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 167,960 miles
- Test number
- 453360841765
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak gearbox
Fail167,957 miles (+12,640)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,957 miles
- Test number
- 576646806231
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak gearbox
Pass155,317 miles (+13,427)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 155,317 miles
- Test number
- 975205459350
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass141,890 miles (+13,314)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 141,890 miles
- Test number
- 725725556194
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass128,576 miles (+18,752)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 128,576 miles
- Test number
- 266337644281
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass109,824 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 109,824 miles
- Test number
- 508678693190
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail109,824 miles (+10,212)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,824 miles
- Test number
- 606028193151
- Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass99,612 miles (+4,010)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 99,612 miles
- Test number
- 125415702267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,602 miles (+6,049)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 95,602 miles
- Test number
- 749941631215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,553 miles (+4,018)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 89,553 miles
- Test number
- 383387010430
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth rear brake disks slightly pitted
Pass85,535 miles (+6,935)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 85,535 miles
- Test number
- 522417739260
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass78,600 miles (+5,828)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 78,600 miles
- Test number
- 780150868285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,772 miles (+6,577)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 72,772 miles
- Test number
- 462756457244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,195 miles (+7,895)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 66,195 miles
- Test number
- 301086676412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,300 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 58,300 miles
- Test number
- 154607175257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X793 ELE
- Does X793 ELE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X793 ELE expired on 11 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X793 ELE?
- The MOT on X793 ELE expired on 11 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X793 ELE done?
- X793 ELE was recorded at 228,183 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2022, an average of 10,032 miles a year.
- Has X793 ELE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X793 ELE has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on X793 ELE 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 X793 ELE find?
- X793 ELE passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive, and 3 more.
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