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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc

S773 SLSMOT history

S773 SLS is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 139,797 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2023.

S773 SLS silver 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 30 Aug 2024
Mileage
139,797 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,860 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S773 SLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S773 SLS was last recorded at 139,797 miles on 31 Aug 2023, 2,920 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,877 miles · 16 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2,920 miles
Average per year
4,860 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 139,797 miles
  • 2022 – 136,877 miles
  • 2021 – 136,379 miles
  • 2020 – 134,375 miles
  • 2019 – 134,134 miles
  • 2017 – 129,449 miles
  • 2016 – 126,343 miles
  • 2015 – 116,543 miles
  • 2014 – 107,004 miles
  • 2013 – 98,844 miles
  • 2012 – 96,500 miles
  • 2011 – 93,207 miles
  • 2010 – 86,465 miles
  • 2009 – 80,662 miles
  • 2008 – 70,548 miles
  • 2007 – 59,676 miles
  • 2006 – 54,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,797 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,797 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    139,797 miles
    Test number
    994513446377
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail139,797 miles (+2,920)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,797 miles
    Test number
    612468964563
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass136,877 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    136,877 miles
    Test number
    663781934230
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail136,874 miles (+495)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,874 miles
    Test number
    915393891592
    • MajorFront Prop shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass136,379 miles (+7)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    136,379 miles
    Test number
    875326316041
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail136,372 miles (+1,997)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,372 miles
    Test number
    647781404674
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass134,375 miles (+241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    134,375 miles
    Test number
    105400995342
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass134,134 miles (+4,685)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    134,134 miles
    Test number
    555248698851
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Pass129,449 miles (+3,106)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    129,449 miles
    Test number
    708722024338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass126,343 miles (+9,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    126,343 miles
    Test number
    137644482481
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen cracked but outside drivers view of the road

  11. Pass116,543 miles (+9,539)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    116,543 miles
    Test number
    499102085031
    • NoteFront windscreen cracked but outside of drivers view of the road

  12. Pass107,004 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    107,004 miles
    Test number
    215114494005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail107,000 miles (+8,156)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,000 miles
    Test number
    759580474092
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass98,844 miles (+2,344)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    98,844 miles
    Test number
    166413963494
    • NoteMain Chassis corroding
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass96,500 miles (+6)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    96,500 miles
    Test number
    546415842038
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront cross member holed
    • NoteOil leak at engine

  16. Fail96,494 miles (+3,287)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,494 miles
    Test number
    989554442028
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront cross member holed
    • NoteOil leak at engine

  17. Fail93,207 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,207 miles
    Test number
    109169341431
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass93,207 miles (+6,742)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    93,207 miles
    Test number
    967069141005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass86,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    86,465 miles
    Test number
    570480240004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail86,465 miles (+5,803)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,465 miles
    Test number
    161797130063
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

  21. Pass80,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    80,662 miles
    Test number
    523353029053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail80,645 miles (+10,097)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,645 miles
    Test number
    712153329076
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  23. Pass70,548 miles (+10,872)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    70,548 miles
    Test number
    642294428045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass59,676 miles (+5,098)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    59,676 miles
    Test number
    212531837006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass54,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    54,578 miles
    Test number
    403958846043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S773 SLS

Does S773 SLS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S773 SLS expired on 30 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S773 SLS?
The MOT on S773 SLS expired on 30 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S773 SLS done?
S773 SLS was recorded at 139,797 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2023, an average of 4,860 miles a year.
Has S773 SLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S773 SLS has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on S773 SLS 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 S773 SLS find?
S773 SLS passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing; nearside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 1 more.

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