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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,950 cc

T205 MGYMOT history

T205 MGY is a silver petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 102,763 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2022
Mileage
102,763 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2021
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,610 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T205 MGY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,950 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T205 MGY was last recorded at 102,763 miles on 15 Nov 2021, 13,881 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,882 miles · 17 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
13,881 miles
Average per year
5,610 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 102,763 miles
  • 2020 – 88,882 miles
  • 2019 – 74,753 miles
  • 2018 – 62,859 miles
  • 2017 – 44,306 miles
  • 2016 – 36,270 miles
  • 2015 – 34,105 miles
  • 2014 – 29,320 miles
  • 2013 – 28,552 miles
  • 2012 – 27,075 miles
  • 2011 – 25,918 miles
  • 2010 – 24,417 miles
  • 2009 – 20,584 miles
  • 2008 – 17,645 miles
  • 2007 – 16,074 miles
  • 2006 – 14,490 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,763 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,763 miles (+13,881)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    102,763 miles
    Test number
    901105822570
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass88,882 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    88,882 miles
    Test number
    438045626628
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail88,873 miles (+14,120)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,873 miles
    Test number
    373873278484
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass74,753 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,753 miles
    Test number
    777571384230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Head light has condensation in lens
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail74,745 miles (+11,886)10 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,745 miles
    Test number
    225631258532
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear of chassis corroded

  6. Pass62,859 miles (+18,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    62,859 miles
    Test number
    909059055291
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt all/ top and bottem (2.4.G.2)

  7. Pass44,306 miles (+8,036)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    44,306 miles
    Test number
    939790756179
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav holder
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside to nearside above rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis ladder and outriggers have surface rust (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Pass36,270 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    36,270 miles
    Test number
    496809882442
    • AdvisoryAll tyres are cracking
    • AdvisoryNo oil showing on dipstick, 2lt of 10w/40 added to conduct emissions testing

  9. Fail36,270 miles (+2,165)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,270 miles
    Test number
    870551178820
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords centre of tread (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres are cracking
    • AdvisoryNo oil showing on dipstick, 2lt of 10w/40 added to conduct emissions testing
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has nail in tread

  10. Pass34,105 miles (+25)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    34,105 miles
    Test number
    816058525198
    • NoteAll tyres have some cracking to side walls and tread
    • NoteSurface corrosion to underside

  11. Fail34,080 miles (+4,760)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,080 miles
    Test number
    867670925192
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAdvise all tyres cracking in treads and inner and outer walls

  12. Pass29,320 miles (+768)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    29,320 miles
    Test number
    875769804008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,552 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,552 miles
    Test number
    786299573066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteAll tyre walls are cracking.
    • NoteBonnet difficult to open.
    • NoteCorrosion to various areas on the underside.

  14. Fail28,552 miles (+1,477)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,552 miles
    Test number
    739972373037
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteAll tyre walls are cracking.
    • NoteBonnet difficult to open.
    • NoteCorrosion to various areas on the underside.

  15. Pass27,075 miles (+1,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,075 miles
    Test number
    187766262445
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  16. Pass25,918 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    25,918 miles
    Test number
    616506461083
    • NoteBoth front brake discs slightly worn

  17. Fail25,918 miles (+1,501)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,918 miles
    Test number
    175343161429
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs slightly worn

  18. Pass24,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    24,417 miles
    Test number
    512187660008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail24,417 miles (+3,833)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,417 miles
    Test number
    644237960067
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  20. Pass20,584 miles (+2,939)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    20,584 miles
    Test number
    303858059023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,645 miles (+1,571)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    17,645 miles
    Test number
    270414048013
    • NoteAll flexi hose unions are corroded but not leaking.

  22. Pass16,074 miles (+1,584)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    16,074 miles
    Test number
    532400567091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    14,490 miles
    Test number
    912171756010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T205 MGY

Does T205 MGY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T205 MGY expired on 16 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T205 MGY?
The MOT on T205 MGY expired on 16 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T205 MGY done?
T205 MGY was recorded at 102,763 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2021, an average of 5,610 miles a year.
Has T205 MGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T205 MGY has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on T205 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 T205 MGY find?
T205 MGY passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2021 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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