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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T523 DLOMOT history

T523 DLO is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 27 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 195,973 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Dec 2022
Mileage
195,973 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,723 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T523 DLO
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
27 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T523 DLO was last recorded at 195,973 miles on 15 Dec 2021, 5,707 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,266 miles · 18 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
5,707 miles
Average per year
6,723 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 195,973 miles
  • 2020 – 190,266 miles
  • 2019 – 183,572 miles
  • 2018 – 176,383 miles
  • 2017 – 167,730 miles
  • 2016 – 166,426 miles
  • 2015 – 157,223 miles
  • 2014 – 145,577 miles
  • 2013 – 142,499 miles
  • 2012 – 134,154 miles
  • 2011 – 125,216 miles
  • 2010 – 117,613 miles
  • 2009 – 112,016 miles
  • 2008 – 105,744 miles
  • 2007 – 99,709 miles
  • 2006 – 92,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,973 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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 Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component box damp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear advise number plate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion out rigger (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,973 miles (+5,707)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    195,973 miles
    Test number
    944931259884
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  2. Pass190,266 miles (+31)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    190,266 miles
    Test number
    759265635149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
  3. Fail190,235 miles (+6,663)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,235 miles
    Test number
    961976819431
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass183,572 miles (+7,189)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    183,572 miles
    Test number
    904871048818
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryAdvise o/s outer lower sill corroded
  5. Pass176,383 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    176,383 miles
    Test number
    869865803681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component box damp (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear advise number plate
  6. Fail176,381 miles (+8,651)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,381 miles
    Test number
    807628561890
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component box damp (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear advise number plate
  7. Pass167,730 miles (+109)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    167,730 miles
    Test number
    375705135475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion out rigger (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
  8. Fail167,621 miles (+1,195)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,621 miles
    Test number
    155526559023
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion out rigger (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
  9. Pass166,426 miles (+9,203)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    166,426 miles
    Test number
    154836508376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass157,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    157,223 miles
    Test number
    886233705239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail157,223 miles (+11,646)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,223 miles
    Test number
    346543505229
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  12. Pass145,577 miles (+3,078)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    145,577 miles
    Test number
    195315094148
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass142,499 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    142,499 miles
    Test number
    416366483188
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Fail142,499 miles (+8,345)7 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,499 miles
    Test number
    765016573181
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBody insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass134,154 miles (+8,938)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    134,154 miles
    Test number
    256083452191
    • NoteDrivers side running board broken
  16. Pass125,216 miles (+7,603)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    125,216 miles
    Test number
    985830241130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass117,613 miles (+5,597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    117,613 miles
    Test number
    652651500235
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass112,016 miles (+6,272)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    112,016 miles
    Test number
    833253109200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass105,744 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    105,744 miles
    Test number
    374280118222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail105,737 miles (+6,028)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,737 miles
    Test number
    511587308237
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass99,709 miles (+7,220)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    99,709 miles
    Test number
    834446907238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass92,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    92,489 miles
    Test number
    420836306222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T523 DLO

Does T523 DLO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T523 DLO expired on 17 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T523 DLO?
The MOT on T523 DLO expired on 17 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T523 DLO done?
T523 DLO was recorded at 195,973 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2021, an average of 6,723 miles a year.
Has T523 DLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T523 DLO has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on T523 DLO 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 T523 DLO find?
T523 DLO passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2021 with 4 advisories: nearside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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