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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,720 cc

S3 TDVMOT history

S3 TDV is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2020 and it has passed 10 of 20 MOT tests, with 122,935 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2023.

S3 TDV black 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 31 Oct 2020
Mileage
122,935 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2023
MOT tests
20
10 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 TDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2020
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

S3 TDV was last recorded at 122,935 miles on 23 Mar 2023, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,920 miles · 2 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
7,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 122,935 miles
  • 2020 – 122,920 miles
  • 2019 – 119,260 miles
  • 2018 – 110,105 miles
  • 2017 – 96,312 miles
  • 2016 – 87,262 miles
  • 2015 – 78,377 miles
  • 2014 – 71,726 miles
  • 2013 – 62,186 miles
  • 2012 – 53,648 miles
  • 2011 – 43,353 miles
  • 2010 – 31,302 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail122,935 miles
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Parking brake (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel tank cradle corroded and holed
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryPropshaft centre bearing support rubber deteriorated
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly worn Towball (6.1.6 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering system slightly stiffRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • LIGHT CORROSION THROUGHOUT UNDERSIDE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail122,935 miles (+15)6 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,935 miles
    Test number
    819501236984
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Parking brake (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank cradle corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPropshaft centre bearing support rubber deteriorated
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly worn Towball (6.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly stiff

  2. Fail122,920 miles (+3,660)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,920 miles
    Test number
    245738559194
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly stiff

  3. Pass119,260 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    119,260 miles
    Test number
    219295600134
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail119,260 miles (+9,155)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,260 miles
    Test number
    754659148487
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass110,105 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    110,105 miles
    Test number
    476072308700
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail110,089 miles (+13,777)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,089 miles
    Test number
    603819918645
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass96,312 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    96,312 miles
    Test number
    618941593943
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Fail96,312 miles (+9,050)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,312 miles
    Test number
    158285657360
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass87,262 miles (+114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    87,262 miles
    Test number
    336879887948
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  10. Fail87,148 miles (+8,771)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,148 miles
    Test number
    749217199357
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  11. Pass78,377 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    78,377 miles
    Test number
    833670546299
    • AdvisoryLIGHT CORROSION THROUGHOUT UNDERSIDE

  12. Fail78,364 miles (+6,638)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,364 miles
    Test number
    388619850581
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded MAIN FEED (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded MAIN FEED (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryLIGHT CORROSION THROUGHOUT UNDERSIDE

  13. Pass71,726 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    71,726 miles
    Test number
    278176894208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail71,725 miles (+9,539)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,725 miles
    Test number
    628610294239
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass62,186 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    62,186 miles
    Test number
    776976393256
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Fail62,186 miles (+8,538)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,186 miles
    Test number
    789196793289
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass53,648 miles (+10,295)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    53,648 miles
    Test number
    485970902459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,353 miles (+12,051)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    43,353 miles
    Test number
    167559021370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass31,302 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    31,302 miles
    Test number
    662600730345
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail31,298 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,298 miles
    Test number
    421658320353
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S3 TDV

Does S3 TDV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S3 TDV expired on 31 Oct 2020, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S3 TDV?
The MOT on S3 TDV expired on 31 Oct 2020. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S3 TDV done?
S3 TDV was recorded at 122,935 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2023, an average of 7,435 miles a year.
Has S3 TDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 TDV has failed 10 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on S3 TDV 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 S3 TDV find?
S3 TDV failed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2023 with 6 major defects and 12 advisories: brake performance unable to be tested parking brake; electronic parking brake control inoperative; electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction, and 15 more.

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