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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1997 · 2,495 cc

P203 KESMOT history

P203 KES is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2024 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 170,712 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2023.

P203 KES 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 7 Sept 2024
Mileage
170,712 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2023
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P203 KES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

P203 KES was last recorded at 170,712 miles on 8 Sept 2023, 5,719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,993 miles · 30 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
5,719 miles
Average per year
2,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 170,712 miles
  • 2022 – 164,993 miles
  • 2021 – 164,387 miles
  • 2019 – 156,368 miles
  • 2018 – 147,791 miles
  • 2017 – 147,697 miles
  • 2016 – 146,384 miles
  • 2015 – 143,774 miles
  • 2014 – 142,729 miles
  • 2013 – 138,298 miles
  • 2011 – 135,042 miles
  • 2010 – 133,360 miles
  • 2009 – 131,128 miles
  • 2008 – 129,592 miles
  • 2007 – 126,010 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,712 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.

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,712 miles (+5,719)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    170,712 miles
    Test number
    539293333266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass164,993 miles (+606)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    164,993 miles
    Test number
    706899658789
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass164,387 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    164,387 miles
    Test number
    237690711022
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail164,387 miles (+8,019)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,387 miles
    Test number
    175827143710
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass156,368 miles (+8,577)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    156,368 miles
    Test number
    659300191721
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass147,791 miles (+94)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    147,791 miles
    Test number
    894972210567
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail147,697 miles (+63)17 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,697 miles
    Test number
    685070724681
    • FailureEmissions not tested exhaust blow (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings by A pillar (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings by C pillar (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings by A pillar (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings by C pillar (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt on axle (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBattery insecure

  8. Fail147,634 miles (+1,250)9 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,634 miles
    Test number
    692799856418
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Boot split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Trailing arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Trailing arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear propshaft rubber split

  9. Pass146,384 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    146,384 miles
    Test number
    237545144850
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  10. Fail146,384 miles (+2,610)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,384 miles
    Test number
    306824433450
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  11. Pass143,774 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    143,774 miles
    Test number
    336858285105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail143,774 miles (+1,045)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,774 miles
    Test number
    797088085130
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass142,729 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    142,729 miles
    Test number
    706499904284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)

  14. Fail142,729 miles (+4,431)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,729 miles
    Test number
    595379204226
    • DangerousFront Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass138,298 miles (+3,256)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    138,298 miles
    Test number
    198471433002
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass135,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    135,042 miles
    Test number
    115244711312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail135,042 miles (+1,682)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,042 miles
    Test number
    506463611336
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass133,360 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    133,360 miles
    Test number
    584950600252
    • 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)
    • NotePossible puncture in nearside rear tyre

  19. Fail133,359 miles (+2,231)8 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,359 miles
    Test number
    222766990128
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NotePossible puncture in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass131,128 miles (+1,536)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    131,128 miles
    Test number
    351447069111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass129,592 miles (+3,582)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    129,592 miles
    Test number
    893343018207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass126,010 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    126,010 miles
    Test number
    240821407279
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about P203 KES

Does P203 KES currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P203 KES expired on 7 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P203 KES?
The MOT on P203 KES expired on 7 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P203 KES done?
P203 KES was recorded at 170,712 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2023, an average of 2,770 miles a year.
Has P203 KES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P203 KES has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on P203 KES 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 P203 KES find?
P203 KES passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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