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Land Rover Discovery

White · Petrol · 1998 · 4,000 cc

S103 UECMOT history

S103 UEC is a white petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 8 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 128,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2025.

S103 UEC white 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 8 Apr 2026
Mileage
128,905 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2025
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S103 UEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S103 UEC was last recorded at 128,905 miles on 9 Apr 2025, 2,335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,570 miles · 24 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
2,335 miles
Average per year
3,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,905 miles
  • 2023 – 126,570 miles
  • 2022 – 124,135 miles
  • 2021 – 120,332 miles
  • 2019 – 114,459 miles
  • 2017 – 114,344 miles
  • 2016 – 114,021 miles
  • 2015 – 113,294 miles
  • 2014 – 110,594 miles
  • 2013 – 103,987 miles
  • 2012 – 98,270 miles
  • 2011 – 86,587 miles
  • 2010 – 76,443 miles
  • 2009 – 69,222 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,905 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorHazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded around body mounts
  • AdvisoryFront tyres and o/s/r deteriorated with small cracks
  • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes are slightly corroded

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.

  • Various body mounts corroded but not excessively some have small holes

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Corrosion around rear seat belt anchors

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • O/s/r suspension damper misting oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Front axle rear bar n/s ball joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,905 miles5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    128,905 miles
    Test number
    237830757628
    • MinorHazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded around body mounts
    • AdvisoryFront tyres and o/s/r deteriorated with small cracks
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes are slightly corroded

  2. Fail128,905 miles (+2,335)3 repaired5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,905 miles
    Test number
    224041761478
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded around body mounts
    • AdvisoryFront tyres and o/s/r deteriorated with small cracks
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes are slightly corroded

  3. Pass126,570 miles (+2,435)5 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    126,570 miles
    Test number
    966737342810
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension dampers are misting oil
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s dip beam pattern poor
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front prop front uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious body mounts corroded, some with small holes

  4. Pass124,135 miles (+3,803)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    124,135 miles
    Test number
    793791476186
    • AdvisoryExhaust slight blow
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s indicator side repeater dim
    • AdvisorySteering linkage has slight play
    • AdvisoryVarious body mounts corroded but not excessively some have small holes

  5. Pass120,332 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    120,332 miles
    Test number
    746542966683
    • AdvisoryCorrosion around rear seat belt anchors
    • AdvisoryO/s/r suspension damper misting oil
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play Front axle rear bar n/s ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious body mounts corroded but not excessively some have small holes

  6. Fail120,332 miles (+5,873)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,332 miles
    Test number
    941942373675
    • MajorRear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt A-frame ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Attached to steering box (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion around rear seat belt anchors
    • AdvisoryO/s/r suspension damper misting oil
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play Front axle rear bar n/s ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious body mounts corroded but not excessively some have small holes

  7. Pass114,459 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    114,459 miles
    Test number
    758919183063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail114,421 miles (+77)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,421 miles
    Test number
    970966477137
    • MajorNearside Cab steps so insecure it is likely to cause injury Held on by cable ties (6.2.8 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass114,344 miles (+323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    114,344 miles
    Test number
    828648123620
    • AdvisoryCable tie holding n/s/r end of side step on

  10. Pass114,021 miles (+727)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    114,021 miles
    Test number
    313162562294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance Moisture (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  11. Pass113,294 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    113,294 miles
    Test number
    972422019778
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Upper bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Upper bush (2.7.4)

  12. Fail113,294 miles (+2,700)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,294 miles
    Test number
    229420274093
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Upper bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Upper bush (2.7.4)

  13. Pass110,594 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    110,594 miles
    Test number
    655012694123
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  14. Fail110,594 miles (+6,607)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,594 miles
    Test number
    835712994121
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  15. Pass103,987 miles (+5,717)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    103,987 miles
    Test number
    605133603250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass98,270 miles (+393)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    98,270 miles
    Test number
    699690662106
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth rear discs slightly corroded

  17. Fail97,877 miles (+11,290)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,877 miles
    Test number
    327141852188
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end slightly misaligned (2.2.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth rear discs slightly corroded

  18. Pass86,587 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    86,587 miles
    Test number
    347638051102
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteWater in o/s headlamp.

  19. Fail86,587 miles (+10,144)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,587 miles
    Test number
    828458051162
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteWater in o/s headlamp.

  20. Pass76,443 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    76,443 miles
    Test number
    870370160143
    • NoteFront discs corroded
    • NoteRear discs corroded

  21. Fail76,443 miles (+7,221)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,443 miles
    Test number
    202428650474
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront discs corroded
    • NoteRear discs corroded

  22. Pass69,222 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    69,222 miles
    Test number
    630547019117
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Fail63,419 km2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,419 km
    Test number
    101647188464
    • Repaired at testHazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  24. Pass63,419 km
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    63,419 km
    Test number
    194387688486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S103 UEC

Does S103 UEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S103 UEC expired on 8 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S103 UEC?
The MOT on S103 UEC expired on 8 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S103 UEC done?
S103 UEC was recorded at 128,905 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2025, an average of 3,742 miles a year.
Has S103 UEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S103 UEC has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on S103 UEC 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 S103 UEC find?
S103 UEC passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2025 with 5 minor defects and 3 advisories: hazard warning tell-tale inoperative; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside indicator tell-tale inoperative, and 5 more.

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