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Land Rover Discovery

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T533 UCDMOT history

T533 UCD is a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 27 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 178,746 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
178,746 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T533 UCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T533 UCD was last recorded at 178,746 miles on 6 May 2026, 10,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,647 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
10,099 miles
Average per year
6,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,746 miles
  • 2025 – 168,647 miles
  • 2024 – 161,354 miles
  • 2023 – 158,172 miles
  • 2022 – 154,553 miles
  • 2021 – 148,427 miles
  • 2020 – 138,158 miles
  • 2019 – 124,053 miles
  • 2018 – 112,341 miles
  • 2017 – 102,261 miles
  • 2016 – 97,481 miles
  • 2015 – 91,775 miles
  • 2014 – 87,542 miles
  • 2012 – 84,356 miles
  • 2011 – 77,427 miles
  • 2010 – 66,921 miles
  • 2009 – 63,101 miles
  • 2008 – 59,768 miles
  • 2007 – 56,600 miles
  • 2006 – 53,120 miles
  • 2005 – 50,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,746 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

31 tests since 2 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,746 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    178,746 miles
    Test number
    101588881547
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail178,746 miles (+10,099)1 dangerous1 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,746 miles
    Test number
    777957809645
    • DangerousSuspension component attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability Watts linkage (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect DONE (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low DONE (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass168,647 miles (+7,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    168,647 miles
    Test number
    800887124282
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass161,354 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    161,354 miles
    Test number
    197127324763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti roll bar D bush slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail161,354 miles (+3,182)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,354 miles
    Test number
    153929429783
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti roll bar D bush slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass158,172 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    158,172 miles
    Test number
    385129115878
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail158,172 miles (+3,619)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,172 miles
    Test number
    422923591128
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Bent (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass154,553 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    154,553 miles
    Test number
    859518884392
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Fail154,553 miles (+6,126)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,553 miles
    Test number
    553724280020
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass148,427 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    148,427 miles
    Test number
    897042830401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play
    • AdvisorySuspension pipe modified but function not affected Slight mist of oil (5.3.5 (b) (i))

  11. Fail148,427 miles (+10,269)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,427 miles
    Test number
    244790873343
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play
    • AdvisorySuspension pipe modified but function not affected Slight mist of oil (5.3.5 (b) (i))

  12. Pass138,158 miles (+14,105)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    138,158 miles
    Test number
    354372376527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass124,053 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    124,053 miles
    Test number
    924405922904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail124,051 miles (+11,710)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,051 miles
    Test number
    427687309875
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel

  15. Pass112,341 miles (+10,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    112,341 miles
    Test number
    465013633005
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass102,261 miles (+60)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    102,261 miles
    Test number
    843751184584
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak behind n/s/r back plate
    • AdvisoryVery bad oil leak

  17. Fail102,201 miles (+4,720)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,201 miles
    Test number
    612914863558
    • FailureFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play steering track rod of steering box drop link (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded and rear pipe above chassis leg (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak behind n/s/r back plate
    • AdvisoryVery bad oil leak

  18. Pass97,481 miles (+5,706)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    97,481 miles
    Test number
    106331190798
    • AdvisoryAXLE OIL COVERING THE NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE DUST PLATE
    • AdvisoryREAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

  19. Pass91,775 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    91,775 miles
    Test number
    108541065048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil present on nsr back plate
    • NoteOil present on transmission brake drum

  20. Fail91,774 miles (+4,232)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,774 miles
    Test number
    946041865003
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil present on nsr back plate
    • NoteOil present on transmission brake drum

  21. Pass87,542 miles (+3,186)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    87,542 miles
    Test number
    628436264021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass84,356 miles (+6,929)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    84,356 miles
    Test number
    167257152361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass77,427 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    77,427 miles
    Test number
    777753851213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail77,424 miles (+10,503)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,424 miles
    Test number
    798022351245
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  25. Pass66,921 miles (+3,820)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    66,921 miles
    Test number
    673747490177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass63,101 miles (+3,333)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    63,101 miles
    Test number
    422191349210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass59,768 miles (+3,168)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    59,768 miles
    Test number
    552341148249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass56,600 miles (+3,480)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    56,600 miles
    Test number
    521164547212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass53,120 miles (+2,755)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    53,120 miles
    Test number
    310915206225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass50,365 miles (+151)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    50,365 miles
    Test number
    873611025227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail50,214 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,214 miles
    Test number
    261434615266
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T533 UCD

Does T533 UCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T533 UCD is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T533 UCD?
The MOT on T533 UCD is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T533 UCD done?
T533 UCD was recorded at 178,746 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 6,192 miles a year.
Has T533 UCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T533 UCD has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T533 UCD 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 T533 UCD find?
T533 UCD passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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