Land Rover Discovery
Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc
T156 BSKMOT history
T156 BSK is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 186,206 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 186,206 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,336 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T156 BSK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T156 BSK was last recorded at 186,206 miles on 9 Apr 2025, 689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Jan 2010: 87,901 miles, lower than 180,828 miles on 9 Jun 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 185,517 miles · 21 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 689 miles
- Average per year
- 4,336 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 186,206 miles
- 2023 – 185,517 miles
- 2022 – 182,744 miles
- 2021 – 179,899 miles
- 2020 – 175,657 miles
- 2019 – 171,726 miles
- 2018 – 166,208 miles
- 2017 – 159,362 miles
- 2016 – 151,138 miles
- 2015 – 138,147 miles
- 2014 – 131,515 miles
- 2013 – 117,030 miles
- 2012 – 112,829 miles
- 2011 – 105,207 miles
- 2010 – 87,901 miles
- 2009 – 180,828 miles
- 2008 – 156,998 miles
- 2007 – 127,798 miles
- 2006 – 104,439 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass186,206 miles
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Chassis heavily under sealed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,206 miles (+689)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 186,206 miles
- Test number
- 883836790033
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass185,517 miles (+2,773)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 185,517 miles
- Test number
- 540051581764
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryChassis heavily under sealed
Pass182,744 miles (+2,845)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 182,744 miles
- Test number
- 862816304220
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryChassis heavily under sealed
- AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
Pass179,899 miles (+4,242)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 179,899 miles
- Test number
- 304485282161
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChassis heavily undersealed
Pass175,657 miles (+3,931)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 175,657 miles
- Test number
- 826386708916
- AdvisoryEngine/sill covers
Pass171,726 miles2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 171,726 miles
- Test number
- 815875076654
- MinorCentral Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis on bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside stood and appear to have been under sealed in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySill /side bars fitted
Fail171,726 miles (+5,518)4 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,726 miles
- Test number
- 306239511620
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))
- MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorCentral Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis on bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside stood and appear to have been under sealed in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySill /side bars fitted
Pass166,208 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 166,208 miles
- Test number
- 520960638678
- AdvisoryBoth front to rear chassis showing signs of corrosion
- AdvisoryBrake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Both front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront both brake ends to the hoses showing signs of corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door pillow area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail166,208 miles (+6,846)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,208 miles
- Test number
- 379885885597
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting along side tank (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front to rear chassis showing signs of corrosion
- AdvisoryBrake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Both front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront both brake ends to the hoses showing signs of corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door pillow area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass159,362 miles (+8,224)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 159,362 miles
- Test number
- 196850923803
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)
Pass151,138 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 151,138 miles
- Test number
- 305265179884
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail151,138 miles (+12,991)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,138 miles
- Test number
- 284107690562
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass138,147 miles (+6,632)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 138,147 miles
- Test number
- 976900855122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,515 miles (+14,485)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 131,515 miles
- Test number
- 877000644154
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass117,030 miles (+4,201)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 117,030 miles
- Test number
- 276641563400
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass112,829 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 112,829 miles
- Test number
- 607414322032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,788 miles (+7,581)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,788 miles
- Test number
- 757390122017
- FailureBody insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass105,207 miles (+17,306)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 105,207 miles
- Test number
- 156035511030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,901 miles (-92,927)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 87,901 miles
- Test number
- 584751720087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,828 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 180,828 miles
- Test number
- 510860269197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail180,828 miles (+23,830)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,828 miles
- Test number
- 963196959137
- FailureCentre Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRear Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass156,998 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 156,998 miles
- Test number
- 414267758190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,985 miles (+29,187)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,985 miles
- Test number
- 881110958120
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass127,798 miles (+23,359)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2008
- Odometer
- 127,798 miles
- Test number
- 282939747119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,439 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2007
- Odometer
- 104,439 miles
- Test number
- 244442356114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,439 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,439 miles
- Test number
- 754512856144
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about T156 BSK
- Does T156 BSK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T156 BSK expired on 8 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T156 BSK?
- The MOT on T156 BSK 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 T156 BSK done?
- T156 BSK was recorded at 186,206 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2025, an average of 4,336 miles a year.
- Has T156 BSK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T156 BSK has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on T156 BSK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jan 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T156 BSK find?
- T156 BSK passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2025 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front direction indicator insecure; nearside rear direction indicator insecure, and 4 more.
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