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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

T51 CSSMOT history

T51 CSS is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 95,013 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
95,013 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,479 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T51 CSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T51 CSS was last recorded at 95,013 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 5,030 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,983 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,030 miles
Average per year
3,479 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,013 miles
  • 2025 – 89,983 miles
  • 2024 – 88,553 miles
  • 2023 – 87,022 miles
  • 2022 – 86,071 miles
  • 2021 – 85,176 miles
  • 2019 – 83,033 miles
  • 2018 – 79,838 miles
  • 2017 – 76,850 miles
  • 2016 – 73,946 miles
  • 2015 – 70,687 miles
  • 2014 – 67,019 miles
  • 2013 – 63,238 miles
  • 2012 – 57,085 miles
  • 2011 – 51,426 miles
  • 2010 – 45,325 miles
  • 2009 – 40,508 miles
  • 2008 – 33,743 miles
  • 2007 – 29,486 miles
  • 2006 – 24,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,013 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,013 miles (+5,030)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    95,013 miles
    Test number
    335351014029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass89,983 miles (+1,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    89,983 miles
    Test number
    209993390736
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear body mount area corroded slightly

  3. Pass88,553 miles (+1,531)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    88,553 miles
    Test number
    178477108153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Pass87,022 miles (+951)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    87,022 miles
    Test number
    103338021960
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass86,071 miles (+895)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    86,071 miles
    Test number
    783945274494
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass85,176 miles (+2,143)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    85,176 miles
    Test number
    723715368093
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass83,033 miles (+2,304)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,033 miles
    Test number
    191298549884
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to pump (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass80,729 miles (+891)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    80,729 miles
    Test number
    882073721103
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes have light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel pipes slightly corroded

  9. Pass79,838 miles (+227)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    79,838 miles
    Test number
    936739482304
    • MinorOffside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded in wheel arch

  10. Fail79,611 miles (+2,761)1 dangerous3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,611 miles
    Test number
    485401275149
    • DangerousOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire leaking around fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower hub ball joint dust cover (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower ball joint dust cover (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  11. Pass76,850 miles (+2,904)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    76,850 miles
    Test number
    930446248006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,946 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,946 miles
    Test number
    879287130920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail73,928 miles (+3,241)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,928 miles
    Test number
    375765102620
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass70,687 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    70,687 miles
    Test number
    686942145113
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteExhaust system corroding
    • NoteGeneral surface corrosion through-out lower parts of vehicle
    • NoteWindscreen chipped both zones

  15. Fail70,687 miles (+3,668)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,687 miles
    Test number
    277992545462
    • DangerousTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteExhaust system corroding
    • NoteGeneral surface corrosion through-out lower parts of vehicle
    • NoteSlight uneven wear on offside rear tyre
    • NoteWindscreen chipped both zones

  16. Pass67,019 miles (+3,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    67,019 miles
    Test number
    528361144125
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass63,238 miles (+6,153)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    63,238 miles
    Test number
    437759643198
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteChassis has slight corrosion

  18. Pass57,085 miles (+5,659)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    57,085 miles
    Test number
    159695932180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,426 miles (+6,101)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    51,426 miles
    Test number
    929976641100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,325 miles (+4,817)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    45,325 miles
    Test number
    804816620113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,508 miles (+6,765)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    40,508 miles
    Test number
    714509719182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,743 miles (+4,257)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    33,743 miles
    Test number
    894114238183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,486 miles (+5,222)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    29,486 miles
    Test number
    133111647166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass24,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    24,264 miles
    Test number
    803796236123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T51 CSS

Does T51 CSS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T51 CSS is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T51 CSS?
The MOT on T51 CSS is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T51 CSS done?
T51 CSS was recorded at 95,013 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 3,479 miles a year.
Has T51 CSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T51 CSS has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on T51 CSS 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 T51 CSS find?
T51 CSS passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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