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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T485 DWLMOT history

T485 DWL is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Jan 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 147,112 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Jan 2026
Mileage
147,112 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,375 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T485 DWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T485 DWL was last recorded at 147,112 miles on 16 Jan 2025, 37,646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,466 miles · 28 Jul 2018
Between the last two tests
37,646 miles
Average per year
5,375 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,112 miles
  • 2018 – 109,466 miles
  • 2017 – 94,736 miles
  • 2016 – 92,484 miles
  • 2015 – 89,520 miles
  • 2014 – 87,224 miles
  • 2013 – 83,288 miles
  • 2012 – 78,787 miles
  • 2011 – 74,196 miles
  • 2010 – 67,046 miles
  • 2009 – 61,399 miles
  • 2008 – 58,609 miles
  • 2007 – 51,285 miles
  • 2006 – 45,086 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,112 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,112 miles (+37,646)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    147,112 miles
    Test number
    613522079542
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass109,466 miles (+14,730)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    109,466 miles
    Test number
    592394058427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,736 miles (+2,252)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    94,736 miles
    Test number
    180002524565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,484 miles (+2,964)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    92,484 miles
    Test number
    607363071515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,520 miles (+2,296)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    89,520 miles
    Test number
    966922545071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    87,224 miles
    Test number
    846476434097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail87,224 miles (+3,936)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,224 miles
    Test number
    166246134003
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

  8. Pass83,288 miles (+4,501)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    83,288 miles
    Test number
    939215743007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,787 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    78,787 miles
    Test number
    746164442053
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn inner edge.

  10. Fail78,784 miles (+4,588)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,784 miles
    Test number
    689570042021
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn inner edge.

  11. Pass74,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    74,196 miles
    Test number
    719362831024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail74,196 miles (+7,150)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,196 miles
    Test number
    565802331052
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass67,046 miles (+5,647)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    67,046 miles
    Test number
    184506520489
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass61,399 miles (+2,790)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    61,399 miles
    Test number
    591018529020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    58,609 miles
    Test number
    752187138024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail58,609 miles (+7,324)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,609 miles
    Test number
    801237138085
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  17. Pass51,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    51,285 miles
    Test number
    102066327010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail51,283 miles (+6,197)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,283 miles
    Test number
    672076727059
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • NoteOFFSIDE REAR AND NEARSIDE REAR PANELS HAVE SCRATCH MARKS
    • NoteOIL LEAKS FROM FRONT DIFFERENTIAL / ENGINE / GEARBOX AND TRANSFER BOX AREA
    • NoteSCREW IN NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD . IT IS REPAIRABLE

  19. Pass45,086 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    45,086 miles
    Test number
    284133726057
    • NoteNEARSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD IS ON 2.0 MM MINIMUM LEGAL LIMIT IS 1.6MM

Questions about T485 DWL

Does T485 DWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T485 DWL expired on 15 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T485 DWL?
The MOT on T485 DWL expired on 15 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T485 DWL done?
T485 DWL was recorded at 147,112 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2025, an average of 5,375 miles a year.
Has T485 DWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T485 DWL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2014.
Has the mileage on T485 DWL 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 T485 DWL find?
T485 DWL passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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