Land Rover Discovery
Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,492 cc
T430 EFJMOT history
T430 EFJ is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 252,565 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 May 2023
- Mileage
- 252,565 mi
- At MOT on 25 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 9,153 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T430 EFJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,492 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 May 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 25 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T430 EFJ was last recorded at 252,565 miles on 25 May 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 252,563 miles · 18 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 9,153 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 252,565 miles
- 2021 – 243,268 miles
- 2020 – 233,682 miles
- 2019 – 221,115 miles
- 2018 – 214,576 miles
- 2017 – 207,130 miles
- 2016 – 198,837 miles
- 2015 – 191,411 miles
- 2014 – 182,969 miles
- 2013 – 176,723 miles
- 2012 – 169,334 miles
- 2011 – 155,487 miles
- 2010 – 141,384 miles
- 2009 – 133,037 miles
- 2008 – 123,296 miles
- 2007 – 114,640 miles
- 2006 – 103,515 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass252,565 miles
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills holed and rusted (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOne of two horn switches brokenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Front Position lamp incorrect colour
Minor3 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour
Minor3 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber bracket
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 10 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass252,565 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2023
- Odometer
- 252,565 miles
- Test number
- 306701625020
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills holed and rusted (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4
- AdvisoryOne of two horn switches broken
Fail252,563 miles (+9,295)8 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 252,563 miles
- Test number
- 927227027592
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rear (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play front drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills holed and rusted (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4
- AdvisoryOne of two horn switches broken
Pass243,268 miles3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2022
- Odometer
- 243,268 miles
- Test number
- 243940733096
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail243,268 miles (+2)2 major4 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 243,268 miles
- Test number
- 565758503471
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail243,266 miles (+9,584)4 major4 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 243,266 miles
- Test number
- 541616678826
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass233,682 miles (+7,431)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 233,682 miles
- Test number
- 214861945602
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail226,251 miles (+5,136)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 226,251 miles
- Test number
- 868044165390
- DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Pass221,115 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 221,115 miles
- Test number
- 998189613411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail221,110 miles (+6,534)1 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 221,110 miles
- Test number
- 210387285666
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Main chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTail lights have light sources not illuminating
Pass214,576 miles (+7,446)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 214,576 miles
- Test number
- 162004124468
- AdvisorySlight corrosion rear chassis members
Pass207,130 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 207,130 miles
- Test number
- 174270828218
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail207,130 miles (+8,293)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 207,130 miles
- Test number
- 644755655074
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass198,837 miles (+30)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 198,837 miles
- Test number
- 295958004110
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play off steering box arm (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail198,807 miles (+7,396)5 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,807 miles
- Test number
- 148045621081
- FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play off steering box arm (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass191,411 miles (+8,442)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 191,411 miles
- Test number
- 139071355451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,969 miles (+6,246)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 182,969 miles
- Test number
- 869024224036
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Pass176,723 miles (+7,389)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 176,723 miles
- Test number
- 128679423466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,334 miles (+13,847)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 169,334 miles
- Test number
- 795140212096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,487 miles (+14,103)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 155,487 miles
- Test number
- 176567321060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,384 miles (+8,347)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 141,384 miles
- Test number
- 224343720089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,037 miles (+9,741)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 133,037 miles
- Test number
- 924521039045
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass123,296 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 123,296 miles
- Test number
- 410998708006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,296 miles (+8,656)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,296 miles
- Test number
- 154425108042
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass114,640 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 114,640 miles
- Test number
- 791191377030
- AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail114,640 miles (+11,125)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,640 miles
- Test number
- 132898667064
- FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass103,515 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 103,515 miles
- Test number
- 192541446071
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T430 EFJ
- Does T430 EFJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T430 EFJ expired on 24 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T430 EFJ?
- The MOT on T430 EFJ expired on 24 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T430 EFJ done?
- T430 EFJ was recorded at 252,565 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2022, an average of 9,153 miles a year.
- Has T430 EFJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T430 EFJ has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on T430 EFJ 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 T430 EFJ find?
- T430 EFJ passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged; rear outer integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills holed and rusted, and 3 more.
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