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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T239 BGTMOT history

T239 BGT is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 185,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2023
Mileage
185,324 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T239 BGT
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
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T239 BGT was last recorded at 185,324 miles on 19 Oct 2022, 5,269 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,055 miles · 5 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
5,269 miles
Average per year
6,126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 185,324 miles
  • 2021 – 180,055 miles
  • 2020 – 173,792 miles
  • 2019 – 172,300 miles
  • 2018 – 169,221 miles
  • 2017 – 168,821 miles
  • 2016 – 163,597 miles
  • 2015 – 157,254 miles
  • 2014 – 151,256 miles
  • 2013 – 143,226 miles
  • 2012 – 135,192 miles
  • 2011 – 126,876 miles
  • 2010 – 120,233 miles
  • 2009 – 108,970 miles
  • 2008 – 102,031 miles
  • 2007 – 94,989 miles
  • 2006 – 84,818 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,324 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,324 miles (+5,269)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    185,324 miles
    Test number
    482149696522
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. Pass180,055 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    180,055 miles
    Test number
    487030042255
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Fail180,054 miles (+6,262)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,054 miles
    Test number
    644781739582
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner wing area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced x2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass173,792 miles (+1,492)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    173,792 miles
    Test number
    404479414672
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Pass172,300 miles (+3,079)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    172,300 miles
    Test number
    454249317722
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
  6. Pass169,221 miles (+13)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    169,221 miles
    Test number
    535362234386
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail169,208 miles (+387)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,208 miles
    Test number
    780847768405
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass168,821 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    168,821 miles
    Test number
    377367843453
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear chassis corroding
  9. Fail168,821 miles (+5,224)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,821 miles
    Test number
    617195132139
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • AdvisoryRear chassis corroding
  10. Pass163,597 miles (+6,343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    163,597 miles
    Test number
    523176053987
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  11. Pass157,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    157,254 miles
    Test number
    209616055444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail157,254 miles (+5,998)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,254 miles
    Test number
    396223645174
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass151,256 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    151,256 miles
    Test number
    928206424131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail151,254 miles (+8,028)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,254 miles
    Test number
    607415414181
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass143,226 miles (+85)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    143,226 miles
    Test number
    148832623160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front tyre slightly worn inner edge
  16. Fail143,141 miles (+7,949)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,141 miles
    Test number
    429390223127
    • FailureNearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front tyre slightly worn inner edge
  17. Pass135,192 miles (+8,316)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    135,192 miles
    Test number
    817978702177
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  18. Pass126,876 miles (+6,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    126,876 miles
    Test number
    576076821196
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass120,233 miles (+11,263)7 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    120,233 miles
    Test number
    644835820123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front hub seal slightly weeping
    • NoteNearside front wiper blade slightly split
    • NoteNearside rear hub seal slightly weeping
    • NoteOffside front wiper blade slightly split
  20. Pass108,970 miles (+6,939)8 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    108,970 miles
    Test number
    112827129126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/f outer hub seal slightly weeping
    • NoteN/s/f wiper blade slightly split
    • NoteO/s/f wiper blade slightly split
  21. Pass102,031 miles (+7,042)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    102,031 miles
    Test number
    551855438109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass94,989 miles (+10,171)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    94,989 miles
    Test number
    201989247172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOFFSIDE HEADLAMP HAS STONE CHIP IN LENS AND HAS CONDENSATION IN LAMP BUT IS NOT EFFECTING BEAM PATTERN.
  23. Pass84,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    84,818 miles
    Test number
    474334846166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T239 BGT

Does T239 BGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T239 BGT expired on 18 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T239 BGT?
The MOT on T239 BGT expired on 18 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T239 BGT done?
T239 BGT was recorded at 185,324 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2022, an average of 6,126 miles a year.
Has T239 BGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T239 BGT has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on T239 BGT 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 T239 BGT find?
T239 BGT passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2022 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; windscreen wiper blade defective; rear cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.

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