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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 1997 · 2,495 cc

R337 FVTMOT history

R337 FVT is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 26 Nov 1997. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 137,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2021.

R337 FVT grey 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 21 Dec 2022
Mileage
137,127 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2021
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R337 FVT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
26 Nov 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

R337 FVT was last recorded at 137,127 miles on 18 Dec 2021, 631 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,496 miles · 21 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
631 miles
Average per year
4,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 137,127 miles
  • 2020 – 136,496 miles
  • 2019 – 131,920 miles
  • 2018 – 128,991 miles
  • 2017 – 126,478 miles
  • 2016 – 121,662 miles
  • 2015 – 117,251 miles
  • 2014 – 111,130 miles
  • 2013 – 105,019 miles
  • 2011 – 100,352 miles
  • 2010 – 95,582 miles
  • 2009 – 89,834 miles
  • 2008 – 84,026 miles
  • 2007 – 78,353 miles
  • 2006 – 71,885 miles
  • 2005 – 64,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,127 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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 Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,127 miles (+631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    137,127 miles
    Test number
    897276880021
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass136,496 miles (+4,576)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    136,496 miles
    Test number
    888753031779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass131,920 miles (+2,929)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    131,920 miles
    Test number
    767543860251
    • AdvisoryBody mounts and floor mounts showing signs of corrosion but not insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass128,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    128,991 miles
    Test number
    637119280148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail128,991 miles (+5)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,991 miles
    Test number
    842185018810
    • MajorNearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Fail128,986 miles (+2,508)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,986 miles
    Test number
    139568449588
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (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 Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  7. Pass126,478 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    126,478 miles
    Test number
    912147693877
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

  8. Fail126,478 miles (+4,816)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,478 miles
    Test number
    484924953282
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass121,662 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    121,662 miles
    Test number
    233865361216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion body mounting (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion body mounting (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (3.6.C.3)

  10. Fail121,662 miles (+4,411)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,662 miles
    Test number
    705789054494
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush upper and lower bushes (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush upper and lower bushes (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion body mounting (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion body mounting (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (3.6.C.3)

  11. Pass117,251 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    117,251 miles
    Test number
    997719455048
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

  12. Fail117,251 miles (+6,121)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,251 miles
    Test number
    747486855073
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

  13. Pass111,130 miles (+6,111)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    111,130 miles
    Test number
    168602544419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass105,019 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    105,019 miles
    Test number
    316840463036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteFront inner wings corroded
    • NoteNearside front indicator lens wet inside
    • NoteNearside headlamp wet inside
    • NoteRear inner wings corroded

  15. Fail105,019 miles (+4,667)10 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,019 miles
    Test number
    256212553036
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear 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 Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteFront inner wings corroded
    • NoteNearside front indicator lens wet inside
    • NoteNearside headlamp wet inside
    • NoteRear inner wings corroded

  16. Pass100,352 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    100,352 miles
    Test number
    399162331377
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteMain chassis and floor corroded

  17. Fail100,352 miles (+4,770)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,352 miles
    Test number
    405212231365
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteMain chassis and floor corroded

  18. Pass95,582 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    95,582 miles
    Test number
    632472220321
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail95,582 miles (+5,748)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,582 miles
    Test number
    821292420330
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass89,834 miles (+5,808)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    89,834 miles
    Test number
    803565519350
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  21. Pass84,026 miles (+5,673)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    84,026 miles
    Test number
    423038718402
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass78,353 miles (+6,468)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    78,353 miles
    Test number
    124852737393
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear propshaft rubber flange perished and split

  23. Pass71,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    71,885 miles
    Test number
    720920226356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail71,883 miles (+6,984)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,883 miles
    Test number
    643290626358
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Pass64,899 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    64,899 miles
    Test number
    363007225334
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about R337 FVT

Does R337 FVT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R337 FVT expired on 21 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R337 FVT?
The MOT on R337 FVT expired on 21 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R337 FVT done?
R337 FVT was recorded at 137,127 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2021, an average of 4,495 miles a year.
Has R337 FVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R337 FVT has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on R337 FVT 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 R337 FVT find?
R337 FVT passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2021 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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