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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T115 MBCMOT history

T115 MBC is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 28 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 176,717 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Mar 2024
Mileage
176,717 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2024
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,159 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T115 MBC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T115 MBC was last recorded at 176,717 miles on 23 Feb 2024, 909 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,808 miles · 13 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
909 miles
Average per year
5,159 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 176,717 miles
  • 2023 – 175,808 miles
  • 2022 – 175,180 miles
  • 2021 – 171,977 miles
  • 2019 – 170,691 miles
  • 2018 – 168,337 miles
  • 2017 – 165,567 miles
  • 2016 – 161,492 miles
  • 2015 – 157,854 miles
  • 2014 – 154,071 miles
  • 2013 – 149,422 miles
  • 2012 – 138,879 miles
  • 2011 – 131,437 miles
  • 2010 – 122,288 miles
  • 2009 – 113,248 miles
  • 2008 – 104,211 miles
  • 2007 – 93,637 miles
  • 2006 – 85,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail176,717 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Body mounting fixings insecure front and rear (6.2.2 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Body mounting fixings insecure front and rear (6.2.2 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner and outer sills corroded

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail176,717 miles (+909)1 dangerous11 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,717 miles
    Test number
    850965218938
    • DangerousOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Body mounting fixings insecure front and rear (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Body mounting fixings insecure front and rear (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner and outer sills corroded

  2. Pass175,808 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    175,808 miles
    Test number
    469077305676
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail175,808 miles (+628)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,808 miles
    Test number
    342651517507
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass175,180 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    175,180 miles
    Test number
    360032453288
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front and rear body mounts corroded

  5. Fail175,180 miles (+3,203)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,180 miles
    Test number
    746250431875
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front and rear body mounts corroded

  6. Pass171,977 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    171,977 miles
    Test number
    580990842799
    • MinorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail171,977 miles (+1,286)2 repaired3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,977 miles
    Test number
    453083577877
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass170,691 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    170,691 miles
    Test number
    999249811150
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail170,691 miles (+2,354)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,691 miles
    Test number
    574174358246
    • MajorBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass168,337 miles (+2,770)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    168,337 miles
    Test number
    556642505116
    • MinorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass165,567 miles (+4,075)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    165,567 miles
    Test number
    389017361008
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion near body mount (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  12. Pass161,492 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    161,492 miles
    Test number
    372320702608
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail161,492 miles (+3,638)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,492 miles
    Test number
    612274115128
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass157,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    157,854 miles
    Test number
    705163074302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail157,854 miles (+3,783)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,854 miles
    Test number
    309445162543
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded top wheel arch (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

  16. Pass154,071 miles (+4,649)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    154,071 miles
    Test number
    355093354221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass149,422 miles (+10,543)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    149,422 miles
    Test number
    408850043280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass138,879 miles (+15)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    138,879 miles
    Test number
    335613842469
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBack box rubber mountain perishing
    • NoteO/s/r brake disc's corroded inner edge

  19. Fail138,864 miles (+7,427)2 dangerous3 failures6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,864 miles
    Test number
    216734332272
    • DangerousNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBack box rubber mountain perishing
    • NoteBoth inner wheel arches rotten all the way across
    • NoteN/s/ floor has a hole
    • NoteO/s/r brake disc's corroded inner edge

  20. Pass131,437 miles (+9,149)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    131,437 miles
    Test number
    946821881115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail122,288 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,288 miles
    Test number
    203906660190
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Pass122,288 miles (+9,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    122,288 miles
    Test number
    212736760165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  23. Pass113,248 miles (+9,037)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    113,248 miles
    Test number
    793974189104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass104,211 miles (+10,574)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    104,211 miles
    Test number
    103576488112
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass93,637 miles (+7,888)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    93,637 miles
    Test number
    604175187162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  26. Pass85,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    85,749 miles
    Test number
    112827786123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T115 MBC

Does T115 MBC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T115 MBC expired on 12 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T115 MBC?
The MOT on T115 MBC expired on 12 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T115 MBC done?
T115 MBC was recorded at 176,717 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2024, an average of 5,159 miles a year.
Has T115 MBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T115 MBC has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T115 MBC 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 T115 MBC find?
T115 MBC failed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 11 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear lower shock absorbers likely to become detached; nearside body mounting fixings insecure front and rear; nearside front lower shock absorbers insecurely attached, and 13 more.

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