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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T553 HFCMOT history

T553 HFC is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 21 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 139,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
139,139 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,197 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T553 HFC
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
21 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T553 HFC was last recorded at 139,139 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 939 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
138,200 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
939 miles
Average per year
3,197 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,139 miles
  • 2025 – 138,200 miles
  • 2024 – 135,443 miles
  • 2023 – 130,153 miles
  • 2022 – 127,524 miles
  • 2021 – 125,591 miles
  • 2020 – 123,585 miles
  • 2019 – 121,657 miles
  • 2018 – 118,408 miles
  • 2017 – 116,338 miles
  • 2016 – 111,896 miles
  • 2015 – 107,767 miles
  • 2014 – 104,508 miles
  • 2013 – 101,710 miles
  • 2012 – 98,747 miles
  • 2011 – 95,843 miles
  • 2010 – 92,969 miles
  • 2009 – 87,852 miles
  • 2008 – 83,714 miles
  • 2007 – 79,764 miles
  • 2006 – 74,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,139 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass139,139 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    139,139 miles
    Test number
    582929687459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail139,139 miles (+939)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,139 miles
    Test number
    739872945783
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass138,200 miles (+2,757)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    138,200 miles
    Test number
    943039222523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass135,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    135,443 miles
    Test number
    907388579675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail135,443 miles (+5,290)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,443 miles
    Test number
    496680979787
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  6. Pass130,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    130,153 miles
    Test number
    598861942828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail130,153 miles (+2,629)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,153 miles
    Test number
    910375083017
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass127,524 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    127,524 miles
    Test number
    451367930789
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Fail127,524 miles (+1,933)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,524 miles
    Test number
    202490006043
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass125,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    125,591 miles
    Test number
    746684994717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail125,591 miles (+2,006)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,591 miles
    Test number
    334601093153
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  12. Pass123,585 miles (+1,928)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    123,585 miles
    Test number
    748490121659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass121,657 miles (+3,249)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    121,657 miles
    Test number
    926597277330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass118,408 miles (+2,070)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    118,408 miles
    Test number
    921872508886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Pass116,338 miles (+4,442)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    116,338 miles
    Test number
    958365606523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass111,896 miles (+4,129)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    111,896 miles
    Test number
    322238738835
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit center tread (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass107,767 miles (+3,259)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    107,767 miles
    Test number
    157422335107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass104,508 miles (+2,798)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    104,508 miles
    Test number
    306363234116
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front wipers slightly smearing and split at ends
  19. Pass101,710 miles (+2,963)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    101,710 miles
    Test number
    756479243104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass98,747 miles (+2,904)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    98,747 miles
    Test number
    267993552460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass95,843 miles (+2,874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    95,843 miles
    Test number
    367858251131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass92,969 miles (+5,117)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    92,969 miles
    Test number
    661382530112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass87,852 miles (+4,138)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    87,852 miles
    Test number
    220736429405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass83,714 miles (+3,950)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    83,714 miles
    Test number
    254336418163
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEye level stop light not working
  25. Pass79,764 miles (+5,282)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    79,764 miles
    Test number
    400670317141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass74,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    74,482 miles
    Test number
    621539376097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T553 HFC

Does T553 HFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T553 HFC is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T553 HFC?
The MOT on T553 HFC is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T553 HFC done?
T553 HFC was recorded at 139,139 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 3,197 miles a year.
Has T553 HFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T553 HFC has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T553 HFC 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 T553 HFC find?
T553 HFC passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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