LAND ROVER DISCOVERY N8XWD has 20 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 176,007 miles 3 months ago on Thursday 6th August 2026 at 08:08.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Monday 9th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Monday 1st November 2027.

N8XWD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH AUGUST 2027176,007 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement All Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED30TH JULY 2026175,926 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement All Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  8. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH JULY 20259TH AUGUST 2026164,572 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged Casing Missing (7.1.2 (d))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Rod Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Rod Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Spare Tyre Defective
  6. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED15TH JULY 2025164,558 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Fumes Entering Cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged Casing Missing (7.1.2 (d))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Rod Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Rod Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Spare Tyre Defective
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  12. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED31ST JULY 20249TH AUGUST 2025154,444 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Back Plate Loose
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED29TH JULY 2024154,444 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Back Plate Loose
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
PASSED31ST JULY 20239TH AUGUST 2024144,844 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Wiper Split
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Back Plate Loose
FAILED31ST JULY 2023144,844 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Wiper Split
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Back Plate Loose
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20229TH AUGUST 2023138,179 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Clasp Cover Missing
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED4TH AUGUST 2022138,178 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Clasp Cover Missing
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH AUGUST 20219TH AUGUST 2022127,633 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Clasp Cover Missing
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED5TH AUGUST 2021127,633 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Clasp Cover Missing
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED10TH AUGUST 20209TH AUGUST 2021118,936 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  2. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Has Slight Seepage Rack Area (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED9TH APRIL 20198TH OCTOBER 2020105,536 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED28TH MARCH 20186TH APRIL 201995,151 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged But Not Likely To Lead To Failure Under Load (5.2.4a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
FAILED26TH MARCH 201895,151 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged But Not Likely To Lead To Failure Under Load (5.2.4a)
  2. FAIL - Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED7TH APRIL 20176TH APRIL 201884,282 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Belt Buckle Casing Damaged But Not Affecting Operation
PASSED14TH MARCH 201614TH MARCH 201771,854 MI
FAILED14TH MARCH 201671,854 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 201514TH MARCH 201653,525 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Masks/converters Fitted
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

N8XWD Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 60% | MOT Failure Rate: 40%

N8XWD MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

N8XWD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 176,007 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,572 miles

N8XWD FAQs

This Land Rover Discovery with registration N8XWD was manufactured on Wednesday 14th March 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 176,007 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 12,572 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Discovery beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means N8XWD has a 60% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Discovery has had 70 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 17 Major, 3 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Discovery is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Monday 1st November 2027 .

Does N8XWD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 29th October 2026 N8XWD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is N8XWD Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 29th October 2026 N8XWD does have Tax. Read more

When does N8XWD Tax expire?

The current Tax for N8XWD will expire in 1 year on Monday 1st November 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does N8XWD MOT expire?

The current MOT for N8XWD will expire in 9 months on Monday 9th August 2027. Read more

When did N8XWD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for N8XWD was on Thursday 6th August 2026 at 08:08. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has N8XWD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for N8XWD we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has N8XWD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for N8XWD we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 60% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is N8XWD?

N8XWD is registered as a 2012 Land Rover Discovery. Read more

How many miles has N8XWD done?

The odometer reading for N8XWD at the last MOT in August 2026 was 176,007 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 12,572 miles per year. Read more

How old is N8XWD?

The vehicle N8XWD was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 14th March 2012. Read more

What colour is N8XWD?

The official colour of N8XWD is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does N8XWD have?

N8XWD has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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