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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T557 UUYMOT history

T557 UUY is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 14 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2022 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 184,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jul 2022
Mileage
184,894 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2022
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
6,032 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T557 UUY
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
14 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jul 2022
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T557 UUY was last recorded at 184,894 miles on 20 Jul 2022, 3,774 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,120 miles · 24 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
3,774 miles
Average per year
6,032 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 184,894 miles
  • 2021 – 181,120 miles
  • 2020 – 176,714 miles
  • 2019 – 173,370 miles
  • 2018 – 168,646 miles
  • 2017 – 162,777 miles
  • 2016 – 157,507 miles
  • 2015 – 152,266 miles
  • 2014 – 148,116 miles
  • 2013 – 144,135 miles
  • 2012 – 141,019 miles
  • 2011 – 138,472 miles
  • 2010 – 133,990 miles
  • 2009 – 130,194 miles
  • 2008 – 119,417 miles
  • 2007 – 101,235 miles
  • 2006 – 87,201 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail184,894 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake modulator to hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  • MajorBrake performance not tested brake pipe burst (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box holed (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Prop shaft joint excessively worn front prop rear joint worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail by tow bar mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorRear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn watts linkage bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush bolt loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail184,894 miles (+3,774)2 dangerous8 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,894 miles
    Test number
    421218351603
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake modulator to hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested brake pipe burst (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box holed (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Prop shaft joint excessively worn front prop rear joint worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail by tow bar mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn watts linkage bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush bolt loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass181,120 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    181,120 miles
    Test number
    939136524837
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  3. Fail181,116 miles (+4,402)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,116 miles
    Test number
    205016103604
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  4. Pass176,714 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    176,714 miles
    Test number
    860779332180
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail176,706 miles (+42)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,706 miles
    Test number
    137675407864
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside half shaft seal slightly leaking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail176,664 miles (+3,294)8 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,664 miles
    Test number
    474044424991
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan / inner arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached broken (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front driveshaft oil seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass173,370 miles (+4,724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    173,370 miles
    Test number
    933776908679
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  8. Pass168,646 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    168,646 miles
    Test number
    585879634342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  9. Fail168,632 miles (+5,855)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,632 miles
    Test number
    747475091198
    • 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))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  10. Pass162,777 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    162,777 miles
    Test number
    801847855617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail162,776 miles (+5,269)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,776 miles
    Test number
    847356392742
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass157,507 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    157,507 miles
    Test number
    670782712446
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail157,507 miles (+88)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,507 miles
    Test number
    572948122110
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail157,419 miles (+5,153)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,419 miles
    Test number
    649092204198
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

  15. Pass152,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    152,266 miles
    Test number
    236394735169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail152,266 miles (+4,150)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,266 miles
    Test number
    715344135160
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  17. Pass148,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    148,116 miles
    Test number
    916578244187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail148,116 miles (+3,981)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,116 miles
    Test number
    385496334160
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  19. Pass144,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    144,135 miles
    Test number
    287759343499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail144,135 miles (+3,116)3 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,135 miles
    Test number
    388306433110
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass141,019 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    141,019 miles
    Test number
    626958142085
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  22. Fail141,019 miles (+2,547)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,019 miles
    Test number
    526936042096
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front 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 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  23. Pass138,472 miles (+4,482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    138,472 miles
    Test number
    336330351016
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  24. Pass133,990 miles (+3,796)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    133,990 miles
    Test number
    134250350445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass130,194 miles (+10,777)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    130,194 miles
    Test number
    170261059416
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass119,417 miles (+18,182)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    119,417 miles
    Test number
    702230748100
    • NoteOil level below min
    • NoteRear seats not fitted at time of test

  27. Pass101,235 miles (+14,034)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2008
    Odometer
    101,235 miles
    Test number
    852649727163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass87,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2007
    Odometer
    87,201 miles
    Test number
    262560936416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail87,201 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,201 miles
    Test number
    740829726139
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureShock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Questions about T557 UUY

Does T557 UUY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T557 UUY expired on 8 Jul 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T557 UUY?
The MOT on T557 UUY expired on 8 Jul 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T557 UUY done?
T557 UUY was recorded at 184,894 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2022, an average of 6,032 miles a year.
Has T557 UUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T557 UUY has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T557 UUY 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 T557 UUY find?
T557 UUY failed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 8 major defects, 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake modulator to hose; stop lamp(s) all not working; brake performance not tested brake pipe burst, and 15 more.

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