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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,720 cc

X8 NLDMOT history

X8 NLD is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 28 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 108,787 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

X8 NLD black 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 9 Nov 2026
Mileage
108,787 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 NLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 NLD was last recorded at 108,787 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 4,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Oct 2017: 42,255 miles, lower than 66,999 miles on 26 Oct 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
104,392 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,395 miles
Average per year
4,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,787 miles
  • 2024 – 104,392 miles
  • 2023 – 100,091 miles
  • 2022 – 96,273 miles
  • 2021 – 90,688 miles
  • 2020 – 87,310 miles
  • 2019 – 82,892 miles
  • 2018 – 78,105 miles
  • 2017 – 72,312 miles
  • 2016 – 66,999 miles
  • 2015 – 59,134 miles
  • 2014 – 56,873 miles
  • 2013 – 50,107 miles
  • 2012 – 47,044 miles
  • 2011 – 44,466 miles
  • 2010 – 36,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,787 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Eml light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,787 miles (+4,395)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    108,787 miles
    Test number
    467769911929
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass104,392 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    104,392 miles
    Test number
    133813408690
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail104,392 miles (+4,301)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,392 miles
    Test number
    505029954069
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass100,091 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    100,091 miles
    Test number
    252150374045
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail100,091 miles (+3,818)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,091 miles
    Test number
    875167856898
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning upper (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass96,273 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    96,273 miles
    Test number
    557588585303
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEml light on
  7. Fail96,273 miles (+5,585)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,273 miles
    Test number
    238815277357
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEml light on
  8. Pass90,688 miles (+3,378)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    90,688 miles
    Test number
    706644823659
    • AdvisoryEml light on
    • AdvisoryNail n/s/r tyre
    • AdvisorySlight play in inner steering joint
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s/r wheel bearing
  9. Pass87,310 miles (+4,418)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    87,310 miles
    Test number
    425952228849
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass82,892 miles (+4,787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,892 miles
    Test number
    836062590625
    • AdvisoryOIL level low
  11. Pass78,105 miles (+145)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    78,105 miles
    Test number
    780257924556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail77,960 miles (+5,648)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,960 miles
    Test number
    178097232821
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass72,312 miles (+30,057)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    72,312 miles
    Test number
    546934161313
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Fail42,255 miles (-24,744)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,255 miles
    Test number
    673160671669
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have cuts to tread areas
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass66,999 miles (+7,865)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    66,999 miles
    Test number
    544671337938
    • DangerousOffside front tyre has a cut in its tread deep enough to reach cords.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front and offside rear locking wheel nuts has a fracture across the top.
    • AdvisorySuspension levelling lamp illuminated.
  16. Pass59,134 miles (+2,261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    59,134 miles
    Test number
    462707035581
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
  17. Pass56,873 miles (+6,766)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    56,873 miles
    Test number
    319045894434
    • NoteNearside of the vehilce has slight damage
    • NoteUnable to fully test 3rd row seats and belts (seats stowed away)
  18. Pass50,107 miles (+235)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    50,107 miles
    Test number
    795265593294
    • NoteAll four brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteUnable to fully test 3rd row seat belts and seats (seats stowed away)
  19. Fail49,872 miles (+2,828)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,872 miles
    Test number
    378016473409
    • FailureElectronic parking brake control insecure (3.1.3b)
    • FailureElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnable to fully test 3rd row seat and belts (seats stowed away)
  20. Pass47,044 miles (+112)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    47,044 miles
    Test number
    959554102369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  21. Fail46,932 miles (+2,466)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,932 miles
    Test number
    818408192287
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  22. Pass44,466 miles (+7,847)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    44,466 miles
    Test number
    448305851284
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight play in both rear tie bar inner joints
    • NoteSlight play in both steering arm inner joints
  23. Pass36,619 miles (+4)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    36,619 miles
    Test number
    794608850250
    • NoteSlight play in both steering arm inner joints
    • NoteSlight play in rear tie bar in joints
  24. Fail36,615 miles4 failures1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,615 miles
    Test number
    560466350276
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in both steering arm inner joints
    • NoteSlight play in rear tie bar in joints

Questions about X8 NLD

Does X8 NLD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 NLD is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X8 NLD?
The MOT on X8 NLD is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 NLD done?
X8 NLD was recorded at 108,787 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 4,761 miles a year.
Has X8 NLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 NLD has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on X8 NLD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Oct 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X8 NLD find?
X8 NLD passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear nail in tyre, and 1 more.

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