
Land Rover Discovery
Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc
T160 BVAMOT history
T160 BVA is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 194,244 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 May 2026
- Mileage
- 194,244 mi
- At MOT on 2 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 32
- 19 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 6,478 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T160 BVA
- 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 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T160 BVA was last recorded at 194,244 miles on 2 May 2025, 127 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 194,117 miles · 15 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 127 miles
- Average per year
- 6,478 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 194,244 miles
- 2024 – 188,691 miles
- 2022 – 184,796 miles
- 2021 – 179,445 miles
- 2020 – 175,978 miles
- 2019 – 174,604 miles
- 2018 – 173,391 miles
- 2017 – 172,076 miles
- 2016 – 163,161 miles
- 2015 – 156,603 miles
- 2014 – 149,930 miles
- 2013 – 144,635 miles
- 2012 – 137,462 miles
- 2011 – 123,270 miles
- 2010 – 108,152 miles
- 2009 – 96,217 miles
- 2008 – 90,744 miles
- 2007 – 79,941 miles
- 2006 – 71,951 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Corrosion in front crossmember
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2015
Front crossmember corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
32 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass194,244 miles (+127)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2026
- Odometer
- 194,244 miles
- Test number
- 900118461811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail194,117 miles (+5,426)7 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,117 miles
- Test number
- 411617264321
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended unable to test (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Unable to test (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Watts linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass188,691 miles (+11)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 188,691 miles
- Test number
- 776432761162
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront crossmember corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced central body mount corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced central body mount corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail188,680 miles (+3,884)8 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,680 miles
- Test number
- 959908791326
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorHorn control insecure (7.7 (b))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront crossmember corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced central body mount corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced central body mount corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass184,796 miles (+19)4 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 184,796 miles
- Test number
- 841475502907
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear body mounting areas repaired and heavily corroded
- AdvisoryChassis heavily corroded in places
- AdvisoryExtensive repairs carried out to chassis and body
- AdvisoryOffside side step mountings heavily corroded and slightly loose
- AdvisoryRear sill areas heavily corroded
Fail184,777 miles (+5,332)4 major4 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,777 miles
- Test number
- 276256899028
- MajorExhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached top chassis mounting rusted away (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area at pedal box (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- MajorOffside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front floor area inside and out (2.1.2 (e) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear body mounting areas repaired and heavily corroded
- AdvisoryChassis heavily corroded in places
- AdvisoryExtensive repairs carried out to chassis and body
- AdvisoryOffside side step mountings heavily corroded and slightly loose
- AdvisoryRear sill areas heavily corroded
Pass179,445 miles (+35)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 179,445 miles
- Test number
- 211055063249
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged drivers door (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail179,410 miles (+3,432)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,410 miles
- Test number
- 728417429943
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorSteering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged drivers door (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass175,978 miles (+37)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 175,978 miles
- Test number
- 663301106811
- AdvisoryBoth side steps corroded
- AdvisoryCorrosion in front cross member
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flex deteriating
- AdvisorySlight leak from power steering box
Fail175,941 miles (+1,337)1 dangerous7 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,941 miles
- Test number
- 703624469980
- DangerousNearside Rear Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system component excessively damaged Pump mounting point (1.6 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure Body mounting point (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure Body mounting point (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Body mounting fixings insecure Body mounting point (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure Body mounting point (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Inner wing corroded under battery (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth side steps corroded
- AdvisoryCorrosion in front cross member
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flex deteriating
- AdvisoryRear step corroded
- AdvisorySlight leak from power steering box
Pass174,604 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 174,604 miles
- Test number
- 762519711634
- AdvisoryCorrosion in front crossmember
- AdvisoryFront exhaust section deteriating
- AdvisorySlight damage to offside mirror glass
- AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Fail174,604 miles (+1,213)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,604 miles
- Test number
- 721344056299
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCorrosion in front crossmember
- AdvisoryFront exhaust section deteriating
- AdvisorySlight damage to offside mirror glass
- AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass173,391 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 173,391 miles
- Test number
- 764834794729
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion in front crossmember
- AdvisoryDamage to offside headlamp lense
Fail173,388 miles (+1,312)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,388 miles
- Test number
- 350845759158
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion in front crossmember
- AdvisoryDamage to offside headlamp lense
Pass172,076 miles (+8,915)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 172,076 miles
- Test number
- 632341770108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,161 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 163,161 miles
- Test number
- 220082532640
- AdvisoryOffside front wheel nut broken but remaining part is still secure
Fail163,155 miles (+6,552)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,155 miles
- Test number
- 281606247648
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Rear body mounting in front of rear wheel (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Rear body mounting in front of rear wheel (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside front wheel nut broken but remaining part is still secure
Pass156,603 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 156,603 miles
- Test number
- 710960861646
- AdvisoryThird row seats stowed away prior to test
Fail156,601 miles (+6,671)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,601 miles
- Test number
- 224676809565
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- AdvisoryThird row seats stowed away prior to test
Fail149,930 miles2 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,930 miles
- Test number
- 408470514337
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteThird row seats stowed away prior to test
Pass149,930 miles (+5,295)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 149,930 miles
- Test number
- 755530114379
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteThird row seats stowed away prior to test
Fail144,635 miles1 repaired5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,635 miles
- Test number
- 459794923376
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- NoteNearside rear child seat fitted
Pass144,635 miles (+7,173)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 144,635 miles
- Test number
- 508704023377
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- NoteNearside rear child seat fitted
Pass137,462 miles (+14,192)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 137,462 miles
- Test number
- 206777112371
- NoteRear chassis areas corroding
Pass123,270 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 123,270 miles
- Test number
- 268848601384
- NoteNearside front tyre worn close to legal limit
- NoteRear brake pads appear low
Fail123,270 miles (+15,118)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,270 miles
- Test number
- 169105601355
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn close to legal limit
- NoteRear brake pads appear low
Pass108,152 miles (+11,935)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 108,152 miles
- Test number
- 443585640289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,217 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 96,217 miles
- Test number
- 500955809249
- NoteSlight fluid leak on steering box
Fail96,217 miles (+5,473)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,217 miles
- Test number
- 142954309249
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteSlight fluid leak on steering box
Pass90,744 miles (+10,803)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 90,744 miles
- Test number
- 662654628216
- 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 Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass79,941 miles (+7,990)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 79,941 miles
- Test number
- 874771977168
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass71,951 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 71,951 miles
- Test number
- 812947166172
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteUneven wear to both sides rear tyres
Questions about T160 BVA
- Does T160 BVA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T160 BVA expired on 1 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T160 BVA?
- The MOT on T160 BVA expired on 1 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T160 BVA done?
- T160 BVA was recorded at 194,244 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2025, an average of 6,478 miles a year.
- Has T160 BVA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T160 BVA has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on T160 BVA 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 T160 BVA find?
- T160 BVA passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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