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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 3,947 cc

T153 KWEMOT history

T153 KWE is a green petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 116,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jun 2026
Mileage
116,684 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2025
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,116 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T153 KWE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,947 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T153 KWE was last recorded at 116,684 miles on 19 Jun 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,683 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,684 miles
  • 2024 – 115,380 miles
  • 2023 – 115,369 miles
  • 2021 – 114,694 miles
  • 2020 – 114,144 miles
  • 2019 – 112,258 miles
  • 2018 – 109,762 miles
  • 2017 – 105,801 miles
  • 2016 – 103,167 miles
  • 2015 – 89,295 miles
  • 2014 – 83,363 miles
  • 2013 – 82,574 miles
  • 2012 – 80,407 miles
  • 2011 – 78,077 miles
  • 2010 – 74,011 miles
  • 2009 – 69,917 miles
  • 2008 – 64,341 miles
  • 2007 – 60,694 miles
  • 2006 – 58,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,684 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront hub oil seals leaking but brake discs not contaminatedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside rear bump stop missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened UNDERNEATH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2020

Full MOT history

32 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,684 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    116,684 miles
    Test number
    994753380453
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront hub oil seals leaking but brake discs not contaminated
    • AdvisoryOffside rear bump stop missing
  2. Fail116,683 miles (+1,303)10 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,683 miles
    Test number
    917034981684
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront hub oil seals leaking but brake discs not contaminated
    • AdvisoryOffside rear bump stop missing
  3. Pass115,380 miles (+11)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    115,380 miles
    Test number
    361482409461
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Pass115,369 miles (+675)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    115,369 miles
    Test number
    305335701490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,694 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    114,694 miles
    Test number
    458595707079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened UNDERNEATH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail114,693 miles (+549)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,693 miles
    Test number
    995370527326
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened UNDERNEATH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass114,144 miles (+1,886)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    114,144 miles
    Test number
    524507492956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight power steering leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle corroded underneath
  8. Pass112,258 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    112,258 miles
    Test number
    350173243110
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail112,257 miles (+2,495)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,257 miles
    Test number
    198402860123
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass109,762 miles1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    109,762 miles
    Test number
    360168228884
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded.
  11. Fail109,762 miles (+3,961)2 dangerous1 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,762 miles
    Test number
    709992646334
    • DangerousNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Body mount. (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Body mount. (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded.
  12. Pass105,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    105,801 miles
    Test number
    396938401890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail105,801 miles (+2,634)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,801 miles
    Test number
    770508256536
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass103,167 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    103,167 miles
    Test number
    839396447203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass102,814 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    102,814 miles
    Test number
    899964821185
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in places
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear shocker bushes worn
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
  16. Fail102,814 miles (+13,519)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,814 miles
    Test number
    198972952374
    • FailureNearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp dip (1.7.5c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp main (1.7.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in places
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear shocker bushes worn
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
  17. Pass89,295 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    89,295 miles
    Test number
    189081925122
    • NoteFront number plate in poor condition
    • NoteNearisde front tyre close to legallimit and perished
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Fail89,295 miles (+5,932)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,295 miles
    Test number
    645151025155
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFront number plate in poor condition
    • NoteNearisde front tyre close to legallimit and perished
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass83,363 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    83,363 miles
    Test number
    575271664221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  20. Fail83,363 miles (+789)4 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,363 miles
    Test number
    367549954282
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  21. Pass82,574 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    82,574 miles
    Test number
    399086263455
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  22. Fail82,574 miles (+2,167)8 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,574 miles
    Test number
    865632463218
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  23. Pass80,407 miles (+2,330)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    80,407 miles
    Test number
    175239442227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass78,077 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    78,077 miles
    Test number
    676964061278
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
  25. Fail78,077 miles (+160)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,077 miles
    Test number
    695663361214
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
  26. Fail77,917 miles (+3,906)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,917 miles
    Test number
    167219141202
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  27. Pass74,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    74,011 miles
    Test number
    614310950250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail74,011 miles (+4,094)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,011 miles
    Test number
    370739840450
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  29. Pass69,917 miles (+5,576)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    69,917 miles
    Test number
    624016349236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass64,341 miles (+3,647)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    64,341 miles
    Test number
    600196828248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass60,694 miles (+2,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    60,694 miles
    Test number
    452540957256
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  32. Pass58,154 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    58,154 miles
    Test number
    563140456237
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about T153 KWE

Does T153 KWE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T153 KWE expired on 18 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T153 KWE?
The MOT on T153 KWE expired on 18 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T153 KWE done?
T153 KWE was recorded at 116,684 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2025, an average of 3,116 miles a year.
Has T153 KWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T153 KWE has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T153 KWE 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 T153 KWE find?
T153 KWE passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 3 more.

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