Land Rover Discovery
Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc
X798 PBJMOT history
X798 PBJ is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 21 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 205,006 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 205,006 mi
- At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 32
- 20 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 6,882 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X798 PBJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 21 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X798 PBJ was last recorded at 205,006 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 5,838 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 199,168 miles · 5 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,838 miles
- Average per year
- 6,882 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 205,006 miles
- 2024 – 199,168 miles
- 2023 – 193,482 miles
- 2022 – 189,140 miles
- 2021 – 181,141 miles
- 2020 – 173,110 miles
- 2019 – 167,284 miles
- 2018 – 164,017 miles
- 2017 – 156,776 miles
- 2016 – 148,036 miles
- 2015 – 139,416 miles
- 2014 – 130,531 miles
- 2013 – 123,923 miles
- 2012 – 117,635 miles
- 2011 – 113,873 miles
- 2010 – 107,905 miles
- 2009 – 94,303 miles
- 2008 – 81,655 miles
- 2006 – 73,495 miles
- 2005 – 66,611 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass205,006 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
32 tests since 17 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass205,006 miles (+5,838)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 205,006 miles
- Test number
- 715757212425
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass199,168 miles (+5,686)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 199,168 miles
- Test number
- 821212846550
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Watts linkage, bottom bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass193,482 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 193,482 miles
- Test number
- 348076142430
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower watts linkage bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail193,482 miles (+4,342)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,482 miles
- Test number
- 376693397258
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower watts linkage bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass189,140 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 189,140 miles
- Test number
- 890685488383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail189,140 miles (+7,999)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,140 miles
- Test number
- 689069260435
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Pass181,141 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 181,141 miles
- Test number
- 826725587419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail181,140 miles (+8,030)4 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,140 miles
- Test number
- 679303924168
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Pass173,110 miles (+2)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 173,110 miles
- Test number
- 156735836721
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail173,108 miles (+5,824)2 major3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,108 miles
- Test number
- 275448184609
- MajorLower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play Steering shaft (2.2.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass167,284 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 167,284 miles
- Test number
- 624888285874
- AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play steering shaft (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear end (1.1.11 (c))
Fail167,284 miles (+3,267)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,284 miles
- Test number
- 300847504083
- Repaired at testElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault ACE (7.12 (e))
- AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play steering shaft (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear end (1.1.11 (c))
Pass164,017 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 164,017 miles
- Test number
- 512710411286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail164,017 miles (+7,241)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,017 miles
- Test number
- 833847738456
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryACE warning lamp on
Pass156,776 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 156,776 miles
- Test number
- 716740618996
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail156,776 miles (+8,740)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,776 miles
- Test number
- 133366635033
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass148,036 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 148,036 miles
- Test number
- 596136626846
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail148,036 miles (+8,620)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,036 miles
- Test number
- 902086034361
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis rail (6.6.6)
- FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass139,416 miles (+8,885)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 139,416 miles
- Test number
- 304650502113
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis rail (6.6.6)
Pass130,531 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 130,531 miles
- Test number
- 985195824353
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Fail130,531 miles (+6,608)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,531 miles
- Test number
- 877713624328
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Pass123,923 miles (+6,288)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 123,923 miles
- Test number
- 485639723319
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Pass117,635 miles (+3,762)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 117,635 miles
- Test number
- 536591132360
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass113,873 miles (+5,968)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 113,873 miles
- Test number
- 397529121342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,905 miles (+13,602)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 107,905 miles
- Test number
- 404129620303
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass94,303 miles (+12,648)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 94,303 miles
- Test number
- 944366349284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,655 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 81,655 miles
- Test number
- 774145148270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,650 miles (+8,155)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,650 miles
- Test number
- 873911948204
- FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass73,495 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 73,495 miles
- Test number
- 960281636379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,495 miles (+6,884)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,495 miles
- Test number
- 512788616303
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureShock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteOil leak
Pass66,611 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 66,611 miles
- Test number
- 131920695233
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- 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)
Fail66,611 miles2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,611 miles
- Test number
- 672120895284
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- 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)
Questions about X798 PBJ
- Does X798 PBJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X798 PBJ is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on X798 PBJ?
- The MOT on X798 PBJ is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X798 PBJ done?
- X798 PBJ was recorded at 205,006 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 6,882 miles a year.
- Has X798 PBJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X798 PBJ has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on X798 PBJ 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 X798 PBJ find?
- X798 PBJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside drag link end ball joint has slight play; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.
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