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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T168 MGYMOT history

T168 MGY is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2023 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 222,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jan 2023
Mileage
222,234 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2022
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,112 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T168 MGY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T168 MGY was last recorded at 222,234 miles on 13 Jan 2022, 698 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
221,536 miles · 15 Aug 2020
Between the last two tests
698 miles
Average per year
5,112 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 222,234 miles
  • 2020 – 221,536 miles
  • 2016 – 207,510 miles
  • 2015 – 202,262 miles
  • 2014 – 197,234 miles
  • 2013 – 192,853 miles
  • 2012 – 188,896 miles
  • 2011 – 183,221 miles
  • 2010 – 174,704 miles
  • 2009 – 169,057 miles
  • 2008 – 162,433 miles
  • 2007 – 151,269 miles
  • 2006 – 143,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass222,234 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm front bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Centre Oil leak gear box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass222,234 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    222,234 miles
    Test number
    117208469765
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm front bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail222,234 miles (+698)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,234 miles
    Test number
    873559430987
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure door mirror (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm front bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass221,536 miles (+14,026)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    221,536 miles
    Test number
    849594194034
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside corroded

  4. Pass207,510 miles (+4)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    207,510 miles
    Test number
    719087443180
    • AdvisoryCentre Oil leak gear box
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  5. Fail207,506 miles (+5,244)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,506 miles
    Test number
    882216527052
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Oil leak gear box
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  6. Pass202,262 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    202,262 miles
    Test number
    235464475125
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  7. Fail202,262 miles (+5,028)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,262 miles
    Test number
    439434975132
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  8. Pass197,234 miles (+4,381)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    197,234 miles
    Test number
    479871884123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass192,853 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    192,853 miles
    Test number
    216791453459
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  10. Fail192,853 miles (+3,957)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,853 miles
    Test number
    406361953173
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  11. Pass188,896 miles (+5,675)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    188,896 miles
    Test number
    825889352185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass183,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    183,221 miles
    Test number
    425694061195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail183,221 miles (+8,517)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,221 miles
    Test number
    658344361125
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass174,704 miles (+5,647)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    174,704 miles
    Test number
    172825970179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass169,057 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    169,057 miles
    Test number
    714505479185
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteReverse lights inop
    • NoteSome wear in n/s/f wheel bearing

  16. Fail169,057 miles (+6,624)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,057 miles
    Test number
    951495779192
    • FailureOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteReverse lights inop
    • NoteSome wear in n/s/f wheel bearing

  17. Pass162,433 miles (+144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    162,433 miles
    Test number
    754957708246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Fail162,289 miles (+11,020)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,289 miles
    Test number
    493503908201
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass151,269 miles (+8,233)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    151,269 miles
    Test number
    340701097133
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass143,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    143,036 miles
    Test number
    282659896131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail143,036 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,036 miles
    Test number
    694298296106
    • FailureCentre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about T168 MGY

Does T168 MGY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T168 MGY expired on 12 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T168 MGY?
The MOT on T168 MGY expired on 12 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T168 MGY done?
T168 MGY was recorded at 222,234 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2022, an average of 5,112 miles a year.
Has T168 MGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T168 MGY has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T168 MGY 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 T168 MGY find?
T168 MGY passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2022 with 1 advisory: rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm front bushes worn.

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