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Land Rover Discovery

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T252 EVCMOT history

T252 EVC is a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 6 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 145,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2023
Mileage
145,960 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2022
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,835 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T252 EVC
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
6 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T252 EVC was last recorded at 145,960 miles on 10 Nov 2022, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,939 miles · 4 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
4,835 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 145,960 miles
  • 2021 – 144,574 miles
  • 2020 – 142,314 miles
  • 2019 – 139,754 miles
  • 2018 – 138,036 miles
  • 2017 – 136,188 miles
  • 2016 – 133,946 miles
  • 2015 – 131,508 miles
  • 2014 – 126,710 miles
  • 2013 – 120,523 miles
  • 2012 – 113,369 miles
  • 2011 – 105,694 miles
  • 2010 – 98,401 miles
  • 2009 – 91,020 miles
  • 2008 – 82,378 miles
  • 2007 – 75,081 miles
  • 2006 – 66,576 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,960 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Bumper lower supporting bar badly rustedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside & offside door side steps have very rusty frames.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls quite badly perished & tyre over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewalls quite badly perished & tyre over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Both suspension bump stops missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear sections of chassis are visibly quite rusty, structural rigidity appears OK, but some sections are not visible due to fuel tank etc, making proper assessment difficult (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2010

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Front CROSSMEMBER CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,960 miles (+21)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    145,960 miles
    Test number
    584666383438
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper lower supporting bar badly rusted
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside door side steps have very rusty frames.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls quite badly perished & tyre over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewalls quite badly perished & tyre over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Both suspension bump stops missing
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear sections of chassis are visibly quite rusty, structural rigidity appears OK, but some sections are not visible due to fuel tank etc, making proper assessment difficult (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail145,939 miles (+1,365)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,939 miles
    Test number
    733844521850
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper lower supporting bar badly rusted
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside door side steps have very rusty frames.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls quite badly perished & tyre over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewalls quite badly perished & tyre over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Both suspension bump stops missing
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear sections of chassis are visibly quite rusty, structural rigidity appears OK, but some sections are not visible due to fuel tank etc, making proper assessment difficult (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass144,574 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    144,574 miles
    Test number
    145025402834
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail144,574 miles (+2,260)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,574 miles
    Test number
    975369336337
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass142,314 miles (+2,560)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    142,314 miles
    Test number
    371879458088
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront panel corrosion
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion

  6. Pass139,754 miles (+2)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    139,754 miles
    Test number
    360775492063
    • AdvisoryFront CROSSMEMBER CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front DRIVERS SEAT BASE CORRODING
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER EDGE/2.5MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail139,752 miles (+1,716)10 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,752 miles
    Test number
    458951952871
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER SILL TO WHEEL ARCH (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced WHEEL ARCH TO INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced WHEEL ARCH TO INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory indirect vision device insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced CHASSIS LEG (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play AFTER BOX TO LINKAGE (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront CROSSMEMBER CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front DRIVERS SEAT BASE CORRODING
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER EDGE/2.5MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass138,036 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    138,036 miles
    Test number
    731806366754
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail138,035 miles (+1,847)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,035 miles
    Test number
    477643313392
    • DangerousTowbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached Rear Chassixs (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced End Of Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass136,188 miles (+2,242)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    136,188 miles
    Test number
    691753252057
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  11. Pass133,946 miles (+2,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    133,946 miles
    Test number
    909136796013
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass131,508 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    131,508 miles
    Test number
    966922295130
    • NoteRear chassis corrosion

  13. Fail131,508 miles (+4,798)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,508 miles
    Test number
    696370795134
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear chassis corrosion

  14. Pass126,710 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    126,710 miles
    Test number
    565026854102
    • NoteRear CHassis Shows Signs Of Corrosion

  15. Fail126,707 miles (+6,184)6 failures2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,707 miles
    Test number
    819676854125
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteRear CHassis Shows Signs Of Corrosion

  16. Pass120,523 miles (+7,154)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    120,523 miles
    Test number
    199643863117
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  17. Pass113,369 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    113,369 miles
    Test number
    286294062465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Fail113,369 miles (+7,675)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,369 miles
    Test number
    475514762186
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Pass105,694 miles (+83)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    105,694 miles
    Test number
    457909861117
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteUnable to open offside rear door

  20. Fail105,611 miles (+7,210)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,611 miles
    Test number
    928872561107
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteUnable to open offside rear door

  21. Pass98,401 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    98,401 miles
    Test number
    282195360105
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Fail98,401 miles (+7,381)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,401 miles
    Test number
    873896650129
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass91,020 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    91,020 miles
    Test number
    313047469124
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Fail91,015 miles (+8,637)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,015 miles
    Test number
    774457459103
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass82,378 miles (+7,297)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    82,378 miles
    Test number
    830729558188
    • NoteO/s/f wheel slightly binding

  26. Pass75,081 miles (+8,505)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    75,081 miles
    Test number
    700670867197
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass66,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    66,576 miles
    Test number
    722761566185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T252 EVC

Does T252 EVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T252 EVC expired on 30 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T252 EVC?
The MOT on T252 EVC expired on 30 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T252 EVC done?
T252 EVC was recorded at 145,960 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2022, an average of 4,835 miles a year.
Has T252 EVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T252 EVC has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T252 EVC 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 T252 EVC find?
T252 EVC passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2022 with 7 advisories: front bumper lower supporting bar badly rusted; nearside & offside door side steps have very rusty frames.; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls quite badly perished & tyre over 10 years old, and 4 more.

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