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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T243 EGDMOT history

T243 EGD is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 17 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Feb 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 149,276 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Feb 2023
Mileage
149,276 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,274 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T243 EGD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T243 EGD was last recorded at 149,276 miles on 16 Feb 2022, 7,051 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,225 miles · 26 Apr 2019
Between the last two tests
7,051 miles
Average per year
5,274 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 149,276 miles
  • 2019 – 142,225 miles
  • 2018 – 135,670 miles
  • 2017 – 133,189 miles
  • 2016 – 131,741 miles
  • 2015 – 127,346 miles
  • 2014 – 123,163 miles
  • 2013 – 120,429 miles
  • 2012 – 116,455 miles
  • 2010 – 108,823 miles
  • 2009 – 102,207 miles
  • 2008 – 94,264 miles
  • 2007 – 81,341 miles
  • 2006 – 67,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,276 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Chassis plated and heavy underseal in several different locations

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear bump stops missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,276 miles (+7,051)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    149,276 miles
    Test number
    609476581505
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Chassis plated and heavy underseal in several different locations

  2. Pass142,225 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    142,225 miles
    Test number
    944109664825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail142,186 miles (+6,516)5 major1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,186 miles
    Test number
    332282046884
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass135,670 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    135,670 miles
    Test number
    427640647424
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  5. Fail135,670 miles (+2,481)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,670 miles
    Test number
    780906202426
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  6. Pass133,189 miles (+1,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    133,189 miles
    Test number
    753588748557
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  7. Pass131,741 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    131,741 miles
    Test number
    380266211717
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear bump stops missing

  8. Fail131,738 miles (+4,392)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,738 miles
    Test number
    770353210000
    • FailureFuel system component leaking Fuel filter (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Chassis (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear bump stops missing

  9. Pass127,346 miles (+4,183)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    127,346 miles
    Test number
    925816305160
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront diff seal leaking

  10. Pass123,163 miles (+31)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    123,163 miles
    Test number
    926944994079
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Fail123,132 miles (+2,703)3 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,132 miles
    Test number
    197326884024
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass120,429 miles (+3,974)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    120,429 miles
    Test number
    216197383031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass116,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    116,455 miles
    Test number
    199309382084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail116,455 miles (+7,632)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,455 miles
    Test number
    269640082030
    • DangerousOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass108,823 miles (+6,616)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    108,823 miles
    Test number
    964963050282
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass102,207 miles (+7,943)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    102,207 miles
    Test number
    574683239250
    • NoteClutch pedal has no rubber pad

  17. Pass94,264 miles (+12,923)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    94,264 miles
    Test number
    183992268255
    • NoteChassis corroded
    • NoteFuel filter neck loose

  18. Pass81,341 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    81,341 miles
    Test number
    230912627271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail81,337 miles (+14,043)1 dangerous2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,337 miles
    Test number
    400581627210
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteFront bumper taped up
    • NoteSpare tyre bald

  20. Pass67,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    67,294 miles
    Test number
    310393416251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T243 EGD

Does T243 EGD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T243 EGD expired on 15 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T243 EGD?
The MOT on T243 EGD expired on 15 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T243 EGD done?
T243 EGD was recorded at 149,276 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2022, an average of 5,274 miles a year.
Has T243 EGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T243 EGD has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on T243 EGD 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 T243 EGD find?
T243 EGD passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside chassis plated and heavy underseal in several different locations.

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