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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T487 UONMOT history

T487 UON is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 12 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 142,844 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
142,844 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
11 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,461 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T487 UON
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
12 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T487 UON was last recorded at 142,844 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 5,827 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2015.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,017 miles · 19 Nov 2015
Between the last two tests
5,827 miles
Average per year
2,461 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,844 miles
  • 2015 – 137,017 miles
  • 2014 – 129,774 miles
  • 2013 – 124,978 miles
  • 2012 – 118,616 miles
  • 2011 – 115,125 miles
  • 2010 – 110,621 miles
  • 2009 – 106,780 miles
  • 2008 – 102,362 miles
  • 2007 – 96,877 miles
  • 2006 – 92,541 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,844 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryINNER WING HAS BEEN WELDED COVERDED INUNDERSEAL
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPLAY IN REAR AXLE TIE BARS
  • AdvisorySILLS HAVE BEEN WELDED COVERED IN UNDERSEAL
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryWHEELS PERTRUDING BEYOND WHEEL ARCHES

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Emissions not tested

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,844 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    142,844 miles
    Test number
    522066225284
    • AdvisoryINNER WING HAS BEEN WELDED COVERDED INUNDERSEAL
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPLAY IN REAR AXLE TIE BARS
    • AdvisorySILLS HAVE BEEN WELDED COVERED IN UNDERSEAL
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryWHEELS PERTRUDING BEYOND WHEEL ARCHES

  2. Fail142,844 miles (+5,827)3 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,844 miles
    Test number
    620710335339
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryINNER WING HAS BEEN WELDED COVERDED INUNDERSEAL
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPLAY IN REAR AXLE TIE BARS
    • AdvisorySILLS HAVE BEEN WELDED COVERED IN UNDERSEAL
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryWHEELS PERTRUDING BEYOND WHEEL ARCHES

  3. Pass137,017 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    137,017 miles
    Test number
    660145805106
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

  4. Fail137,017 miles (+7,243)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,017 miles
    Test number
    573062609855
    • Repaired at testFront Front wheel bearing has excessive play o/s and n/s (2.5.A.3c)
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

  5. Pass129,774 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    129,774 miles
    Test number
    869140934309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  6. Fail129,769 miles (+4,791)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,769 miles
    Test number
    436508424305
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  7. Pass124,978 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    124,978 miles
    Test number
    389336603128
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  8. Fail124,967 miles (+6,351)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,967 miles
    Test number
    838874793003
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Pass118,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    118,616 miles
    Test number
    106195972477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail118,616 miles (+3,491)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,616 miles
    Test number
    729965672034
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass115,125 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    115,125 miles
    Test number
    856777791056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Fail115,125 miles (+4,504)5 failures1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,125 miles
    Test number
    667026491018
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass110,621 miles (+3,841)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    110,621 miles
    Test number
    192352480048
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteKick downcable brkt insecure under bonnet

  14. Pass106,780 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    106,780 miles
    Test number
    100922899071
    • NoteLight scratching to windscreen

  15. Fail106,780 miles (+4,418)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,780 miles
    Test number
    660092399051
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteLight scratching to windscreen

  16. Pass102,362 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    102,362 miles
    Test number
    113381408131
    • NoteSlight play in both rear top shock absorber bushes

  17. Fail102,362 miles (+5,485)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,362 miles
    Test number
    243251508442
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • NoteSlight play in both rear top shock absorber bushes

  18. Pass96,877 miles (+4,336)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    96,877 miles
    Test number
    402380007183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass92,541 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    92,541 miles
    Test number
    752803606155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  20. Fail92,541 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,541 miles
    Test number
    221322206107
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about T487 UON

Does T487 UON currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T487 UON is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T487 UON?
The MOT on T487 UON is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T487 UON done?
T487 UON was recorded at 142,844 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 2,461 miles a year.
Has T487 UON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T487 UON has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T487 UON 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 T487 UON find?
T487 UON passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 9 advisories: inner wing has been welded coverded inunderseal; nearside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside front power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded, and 6 more.

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