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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T255 UWXMOT history

T255 UWX is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 141,109 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
141,109 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,824 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T255 UWX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T255 UWX was last recorded at 141,109 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,109 miles · 21 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,824 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,109 miles
  • 2025 – 141,109 miles
  • 2024 – 135,130 miles
  • 2023 – 135,121 miles
  • 2022 – 133,252 miles
  • 2021 – 130,558 miles
  • 2020 – 129,093 miles
  • 2019 – 126,290 miles
  • 2018 – 122,285 miles
  • 2017 – 118,204 miles
  • 2016 – 112,350 miles
  • 2015 – 108,022 miles
  • 2014 – 101,932 miles
  • 2013 – 92,070 miles
  • 2012 – 86,820 miles
  • 2010 – 71,925 miles
  • 2009 – 63,573 miles
  • 2008 – 54,237 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,109 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront front spot lights inop
  • AdvisoryFront inner wings & bulk head under sealed

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

30 tests since 21 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,109 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    141,109 miles
    Test number
    182032426956
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront front spot lights inop
    • AdvisoryFront inner wings & bulk head under sealed
  2. Pass141,109 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    141,109 miles
    Test number
    200700867053
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both n/s ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Fail141,109 miles3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,109 miles
    Test number
    246884288747
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both n/s ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Pass141,109 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    141,109 miles
    Test number
    144195891615
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail141,109 miles (+5,979)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,109 miles
    Test number
    459862283838
    • MajorOffside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass135,130 miles (+9)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    135,130 miles
    Test number
    760167159208
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail135,121 miles (+1,869)1 dangerous7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,121 miles
    Test number
    933590053041
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Trailing arm ( body mount & sill area ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Trailing arm ( body mount & sill area ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
  8. Pass133,252 miles (+2,694)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    133,252 miles
    Test number
    735569758098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass130,558 miles (+1,465)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    130,558 miles
    Test number
    720853846706
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge's damaged cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre starting to lightly wear on inner edge and cracking
  10. Pass129,093 miles (+2,803)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    129,093 miles
    Test number
    717155613338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass126,290 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    126,290 miles
    Test number
    526502521628
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear both pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Hub seal leaking
  12. Fail126,288 miles (+4,003)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,288 miles
    Test number
    939408954540
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Body mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Body mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Body mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorProp shaft joint excessively worn Front prop ( front U/J ) (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear both pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Hub seal leaking
  13. Pass122,285 miles (+4,081)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    122,285 miles
    Test number
    398018455449
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre lightly wearing on outer edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front body mounting area h/s/corrosion.
    • AdvisoryOffside front swivel joint slightly damp.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both front (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass118,204 miles14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    118,204 miles
    Test number
    366936438853
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Oil leak
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Fail118,204 miles (+5,854)2 failures14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,204 miles
    Test number
    533043704957
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Oil leak
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass112,350 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    112,350 miles
    Test number
    875387451329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint Reservoir (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Fail112,350 miles (+4,328)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,350 miles
    Test number
    547100483149
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint Reservoir (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  18. Pass108,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    108,022 miles
    Test number
    786178405260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail108,022 miles (+6,090)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,022 miles
    Test number
    346143205482
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass101,932 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    101,932 miles
    Test number
    605563104240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear under arch seat belt mounting areas corroded
  21. Fail101,932 miles (+9,862)2 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,932 miles
    Test number
    386352304211
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSteering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear under arch seat belt mounting areas corroded
  22. Pass92,070 miles (+5,250)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    92,070 miles
    Test number
    895749553014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass86,820 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    86,820 miles
    Test number
    157615462007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  24. Fail86,820 miles (+14,895)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,820 miles
    Test number
    706420862047
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  25. Pass71,925 miles (+8,352)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    71,925 miles
    Test number
    314655830458
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  26. Pass63,573 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    63,573 miles
    Test number
    182429539290
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  27. Fail63,573 miles (+9,336)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,573 miles
    Test number
    871519539286
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  28. Pass54,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    54,237 miles
    Test number
    242011248284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass87,266 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    87,266 km
    Test number
    932667627381
    • NotePropshaft component defective
  30. Fail87,266 km4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,266 km
    Test number
    482155127302
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NotePropshaft component defective

Questions about T255 UWX

Does T255 UWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T255 UWX is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T255 UWX?
The MOT on T255 UWX is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T255 UWX done?
T255 UWX was recorded at 141,109 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 4,824 miles a year.
Has T255 UWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T255 UWX has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T255 UWX 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 T255 UWX find?
T255 UWX passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp reflector slightly defective; front front spot lights inop; front inner wings & bulk head under sealed.

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