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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Petrol · 1994 · 3,947 cc

M353 CVCMOT history

M353 CVC is a green petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 18 Aug 1994. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 154,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2025.

M353 CVC green Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2026
Mileage
154,908 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,070 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M353 CVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,947 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
18 Aug 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2026
Latest MOT test
12 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

M353 CVC was last recorded at 154,908 miles on 12 May 2025, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,876 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
2,070 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,908 miles
  • 2024 – 153,475 miles
  • 2019 – 152,081 miles
  • 2018 – 151,751 miles
  • 2017 – 151,293 miles
  • 2016 – 150,946 miles
  • 2015 – 149,330 miles
  • 2014 – 142,555 miles
  • 2013 – 138,716 miles
  • 2012 – 136,136 miles
  • 2011 – 134,030 miles
  • 2010 – 131,232 miles
  • 2009 – 127,958 miles
  • 2008 – 126,077 miles
  • 2007 – 122,120 miles
  • 2006 – 115,381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,908 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear suspension bump stop missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear suspension bump stop missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x 2 (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Centre Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,908 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    154,908 miles
    Test number
    497983069951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail154,876 miles (+1,401)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,876 miles
    Test number
    398825245817
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass153,475 miles (+1,394)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    153,475 miles
    Test number
    249483439369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass152,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    152,081 miles
    Test number
    532835770864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail152,081 miles (+330)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,081 miles
    Test number
    107038595303
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  6. Pass151,751 miles (+12)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    151,751 miles
    Test number
    692927357677
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear suspension bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x 2 (8.3.1d)

  7. Fail151,739 miles (+446)3 failures2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,739 miles
    Test number
    492015557103
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear suspension bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x 2 (8.3.1d)

  8. Pass151,293 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    151,293 miles
    Test number
    719373975708
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres starting to crack on sidewalls

  9. Fail151,293 miles (+347)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,293 miles
    Test number
    728668614790
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres starting to crack on sidewalls

  10. Pass150,946 miles (+96)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    150,946 miles
    Test number
    701120659100
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion footwell (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion mounting (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive on axle (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside and Offside (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryAll tyre sidewalls starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySpare tyre flat
    • AdvisoryTrailer tell tell lamp illuminated

  11. Fail150,850 miles (+1,520)6 failures2 repaired12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,850 miles
    Test number
    218922334473
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe inadequately clipped to flexi hose across vehicle (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt fulcrum (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion footwell (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion mounting (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive on axle (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside and Offside (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryAll tyre sidewalls starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySpare tyre flat
    • AdvisoryTrailer tell tell lamp illuminated

  12. Pass149,330 miles (+6,775)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    149,330 miles
    Test number
    679736925000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass142,555 miles (+3,839)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    142,555 miles
    Test number
    519019534010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass138,716 miles (+2,580)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    138,716 miles
    Test number
    446694963029
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBattery light on
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  15. Pass136,136 miles (+2,106)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    136,136 miles
    Test number
    119771152486
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOffside front inner wing is corroding

  16. Pass134,030 miles (+2,798)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    134,030 miles
    Test number
    918735051016
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteInteroir mirror missing
    • NoteSlight corrosion to outer sills

  17. Pass131,232 miles (+3,274)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    131,232 miles
    Test number
    770220470054
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear tyres perishing

  18. Pass127,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    127,958 miles
    Test number
    390389989082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail127,958 miles (+1,881)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,958 miles
    Test number
    341004689029
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

  20. Pass126,077 miles (+3,957)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    126,077 miles
    Test number
    851098288029
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  21. Pass122,120 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    122,120 miles
    Test number
    350032507135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail122,086 miles (+6,705)6 failures2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,086 miles
    Test number
    862203097049
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust mount before center silencer perished
    • NoteExtensive corrosion to rear floor pan close to prescribed ereas
    • NoteHeavy corrosion around battery tray and o/s/f inner wing
    • NoteInterior mirror missing
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorating
    • NoteRear propshaft flexible joint splitting

  23. Pass115,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    115,381 miles
    Test number
    982647996035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M353 CVC

Does M353 CVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M353 CVC expired on 12 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M353 CVC?
The MOT on M353 CVC expired on 12 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M353 CVC done?
M353 CVC was recorded at 154,908 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2025, an average of 2,070 miles a year.
Has M353 CVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M353 CVC has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2025.
Has the mileage on M353 CVC 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 M353 CVC find?
M353 CVC passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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