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Land Rover Discovery

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T161 JFPMOT history

T161 JFP is a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2022 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 249,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2022
Mileage
249,698 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,048 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T161 JFP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2022
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T161 JFP was last recorded at 249,698 miles on 5 Aug 2022, 5,051 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Jul 2017: 119,328 miles, lower than 175,030 miles on 9 Aug 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
244,647 miles · 6 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
5,051 miles
Average per year
10,048 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 249,698 miles
  • 2021 – 244,647 miles
  • 2020 – 237,325 miles
  • 2019 – 233,081 miles
  • 2018 – 223,137 miles
  • 2017 – 179,374 miles
  • 2016 – 175,030 miles
  • 2015 – 163,457 miles
  • 2014 – 156,835 miles
  • 2013 – 151,101 miles
  • 2012 – 148,417 miles
  • 2011 – 139,934 miles
  • 2010 – 121,914 miles
  • 2009 – 110,121 miles
  • 2008 – 99,184 miles
  • 2007 – 97,609 miles
  • 2006 – 83,487 miles
  • 2005 – 80,341 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail249,698 miles
  • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorCentral Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Watts linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Axle Radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner seal front body mount all way to rear body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Axle Radius arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner seal front body mount all way to rear body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened Spring leaning (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiper blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail249,698 miles (+5,051)1 dangerous11 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    249,698 miles
    Test number
    625641838076
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Watts linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Axle Radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner seal front body mount all way to rear body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Axle Radius arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner seal front body mount all way to rear body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened Spring leaning (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiper blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass244,647 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    244,647 miles
    Test number
    174016634615
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded at joints
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (From axle to chassis) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Panhard type Rod centre join lower joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel

  3. Fail244,641 miles (+7,316)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,641 miles
    Test number
    122461795670
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded From caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded From caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded at joints
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (From axle to chassis) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Panhard type Rod centre join lower joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel

  4. Pass237,325 miles (+4,244)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    237,325 miles
    Test number
    436161379826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass233,081 miles (+9,944)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    233,081 miles
    Test number
    251542286272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass223,137 miles (+43,763)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    223,137 miles
    Test number
    610391918808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass179,374 miles (+60,046)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    179,374 miles
    Test number
    537455871179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail119,328 miles (-55,702)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,328 miles
    Test number
    218034014627
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  9. Pass175,030 miles (+11,573)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    175,030 miles
    Test number
    989902025967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass163,457 miles (+14)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    163,457 miles
    Test number
    356878935101
    • NoteThe rear mounted foldaway step arm is heavily corroded and could give way if used as intended.

  11. Fail163,443 miles (+6,608)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,443 miles
    Test number
    819208425119
    • FailureOffside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • NoteThe rear mounted foldaway step arm is heavily corroded and could give way if used as intended.

  12. Pass156,835 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    156,835 miles
    Test number
    937236124199
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOuter orange running light not working but side light is.

  13. Fail156,835 miles (+5,734)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,835 miles
    Test number
    185331624193
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOuter orange running light not working but side light is.

  14. Pass151,101 miles (+2,684)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    151,101 miles
    Test number
    149487023190
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass148,417 miles (+3)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    148,417 miles
    Test number
    947038012114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail148,414 miles (+8,480)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,414 miles
    Test number
    666878202159
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass139,934 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    139,934 miles
    Test number
    588718201167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail139,931 miles (+788)11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,931 miles
    Test number
    675332981079
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

  19. Fail139,143 miles (+17,229)2 dangerous4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,143 miles
    Test number
    165564571017
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  20. Pass121,914 miles (+11,793)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    121,914 miles
    Test number
    443399260002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  21. Pass110,121 miles (+10,937)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    110,121 miles
    Test number
    130049069444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass99,184 miles (+1,575)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    99,184 miles
    Test number
    133524278418
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Pass97,609 miles (+14,122)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    97,609 miles
    Test number
    352023957280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail83,487 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,487 miles
    Test number
    151953766227
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

  25. Pass83,487 miles (+3,146)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    83,487 miles
    Test number
    330683566451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass80,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    80,341 miles
    Test number
    224740975279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T161 JFP

Does T161 JFP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T161 JFP expired on 8 Aug 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T161 JFP?
The MOT on T161 JFP expired on 8 Aug 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T161 JFP done?
T161 JFP was recorded at 249,698 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2022, an average of 10,048 miles a year.
Has T161 JFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T161 JFP has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T161 JFP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jul 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T161 JFP find?
T161 JFP failed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 11 major defects and 1 minor defect: fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire; central rear suspension component pin or bush excessively worn watts linkage; central rear upper stop lamp(s) not working, and 10 more.

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