Land Rover Discovery
Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc
T53 LUTMOT history
T53 LUT is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 16 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 193,272 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 193,272 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,167 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T53 LUT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 16 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T53 LUT was last recorded at 193,272 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 2,676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 190,596 miles · 13 Mar 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 2,676 miles
- Average per year
- 5,167 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 193,272 miles
- 2020 – 190,596 miles
- 2019 – 185,294 miles
- 2018 – 181,256 miles
- 2017 – 175,304 miles
- 2016 – 169,257 miles
- 2015 – 162,906 miles
- 2014 – 155,727 miles
- 2013 – 150,372 miles
- 2012 – 146,884 miles
- 2011 – 141,641 miles
- 2010 – 134,553 miles
- 2009 – 123,373 miles
- 2008 – 113,070 miles
- 2007 – 100,765 miles
- 2006 – 91,295 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass193,272 miles
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderside covered in under seal
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.
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Central Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 12 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass193,272 miles (+2,676)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 193,272 miles
- Test number
- 407975688617
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderside covered in under seal
Pass190,596 miles (+42)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 190,596 miles
- Test number
- 321185535133
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail190,554 miles (+5,260)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,554 miles
- Test number
- 571225788696
- MajorNearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting and offside rear chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass185,294 miles (+4,038)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 185,294 miles
- Test number
- 506102518356
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Inner Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting and offside rear (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass181,256 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 181,256 miles
- Test number
- 154155129009
- AdvisoryNearside Rear and offside rear chassis coroded
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obscuring some parts
Fail181,243 miles (+5,939)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,243 miles
- Test number
- 551712182659
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened leak from ram pipe (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear and offside rear chassis coroded
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obscuring some parts
Pass175,304 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 175,304 miles
- Test number
- 614053640982
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Fail175,298 miles (+6,041)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,298 miles
- Test number
- 366580761381
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and offside rear (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureRear Fluid suspension leaking anti rollbar ram (2.4.D.2)
- FailureFront brake application uneven pulling toleft 47% (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Pass169,257 miles (+6,351)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 169,257 miles
- Test number
- 136823080102
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass162,906 miles (+7,179)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 162,906 miles
- Test number
- 127303445436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,727 miles (+5,355)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 155,727 miles
- Test number
- 726229624031
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Pass150,372 miles (+3,488)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 150,372 miles
- Test number
- 955627133052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,884 miles (+5,243)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 146,884 miles
- Test number
- 116626122034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,641 miles (+7,088)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 141,641 miles
- Test number
- 617531441040
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass134,553 miles (+11,180)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 134,553 miles
- Test number
- 670193240019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,373 miles (+10,303)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 123,373 miles
- Test number
- 160247239055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,070 miles (+12,305)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 113,070 miles
- Test number
- 333645128045
- DangerousO/s/f tyre punctured
Pass100,765 miles (+9,470)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 100,765 miles
- Test number
- 411729827076
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass91,295 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 91,295 miles
- Test number
- 321812016011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,295 miles2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,295 miles
- Test number
- 443152416088
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Note0/s/r bump stop missing
Questions about T53 LUT
- Does T53 LUT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T53 LUT expired on 6 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T53 LUT?
- The MOT on T53 LUT expired on 6 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T53 LUT done?
- T53 LUT was recorded at 193,272 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 5,167 miles a year.
- Has T53 LUT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T53 LUT has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on T53 LUT 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 T53 LUT find?
- T53 LUT passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: front prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively; nearside rear lower anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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