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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,947 cc

T270 EGXMOT history

T270 EGX is a blue petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2021 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 106,736 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Dec 2021
Mileage
106,736 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2021
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,626 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T270 EGX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,947 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T270 EGX was last recorded at 106,736 miles on 21 Dec 2021, 3,919 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Dec 2019: 99,637 miles, lower than 682,049 miles on 5 Dec 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
102,817 miles · 23 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
3,919 miles
Average per year
2,626 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 106,736 miles
  • 2020 – 102,817 miles
  • 2019 – 99,637 miles
  • 2018 – 97,086 miles
  • 2016 – 87,949 miles
  • 2015 – 85,418 miles
  • 2014 – 83,816 miles
  • 2013 – 83,150 miles
  • 2012 – 82,250 miles
  • 2011 – 79,349 miles
  • 2010 – 77,999 miles
  • 2009 – 75,375 miles
  • 2008 – 73,016 miles
  • 2007 – 65,936 miles
  • 2006 – 65,331 miles
  • 2005 – 64,627 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail106,736 miles
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Unable to test rear seat belts due vehicle used as a van.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail106,736 miles (+3,919)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,736 miles
    Test number
    164345557105
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass102,817 miles (+27)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    102,817 miles
    Test number
    434326624628
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to test rear seat belts due vehicle used as a van.
  3. Fail102,790 miles (+3,153)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,790 miles
    Test number
    461160458874
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Dull (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to test rear seat belts due vehicle used as a van.
  4. Pass99,637 miles (-582,412)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,637 miles
    Test number
    212367677575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail682,049 miles (+582,679)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    682,049 miles
    Test number
    439764663965
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail99,370 miles (+2,284)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,370 miles
    Test number
    717192211382
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass97,086 miles (+9,137)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    97,086 miles
    Test number
    369623451777
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  8. Pass87,949 miles (+2,531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    87,949 miles
    Test number
    727726251337
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass85,418 miles (+1,602)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    85,418 miles
    Test number
    964296237161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,816 miles (+666)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    83,816 miles
    Test number
    146248124255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,150 miles (+900)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    83,150 miles
    Test number
    505389123262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,250 miles (+2,901)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    82,250 miles
    Test number
    728264122237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,349 miles (+1,350)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    79,349 miles
    Test number
    206767621236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,999 miles (+2,624)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    77,999 miles
    Test number
    490878710206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,375 miles (+2,359)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    75,375 miles
    Test number
    533941509298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,016 miles (+7,080)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    73,016 miles
    Test number
    882135208270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,936 miles (+605)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    65,936 miles
    Test number
    292344377012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,331 miles (+704)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    65,331 miles
    Test number
    534322316298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,627 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    64,627 miles
    Test number
    462772445487
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Questions about T270 EGX

Does T270 EGX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T270 EGX expired on 22 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T270 EGX?
The MOT on T270 EGX expired on 22 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T270 EGX done?
T270 EGX was recorded at 106,736 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2021, an average of 2,626 miles a year.
Has T270 EGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T270 EGX has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T270 EGX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Dec 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T270 EGX find?
T270 EGX failed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2021 with 1 dangerous defect and 4 major defects: stop lamp(s) all not working; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 2 more.

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