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Land Rover Discovery

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T559 BJWMOT history

T559 BJW is a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 137,734 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
137,734 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,873 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T559 BJW
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T559 BJW was last recorded at 137,734 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 4,509 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,225 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,509 miles
Average per year
3,873 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,734 miles
  • 2024 – 133,225 miles
  • 2023 – 129,563 miles
  • 2022 – 126,043 miles
  • 2021 – 121,500 miles
  • 2020 – 120,384 miles
  • 2019 – 116,360 miles
  • 2018 – 109,831 miles
  • 2017 – 101,493 miles
  • 2016 – 97,892 miles
  • 2015 – 95,316 miles
  • 2014 – 92,308 miles
  • 2013 – 88,626 miles
  • 2012 – 85,564 miles
  • 2011 – 81,394 miles
  • 2010 – 77,551 miles
  • 2009 – 73,975 miles
  • 2008 – 69,864 miles
  • 2007 – 64,925 miles
  • 2006 – 58,591 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,734 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

28 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,734 miles (+4,509)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    137,734 miles
    Test number
    729567062765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass133,225 miles (+3,662)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    133,225 miles
    Test number
    573472007218
    • MinorOffside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt DROP ARM (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced WHEEL ARCH/BULKHEAD (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced WHEEL ARCH/BULKHEAD (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ALL REAR SECTIONS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass129,563 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    129,563 miles
    Test number
    219739709539
    • AdvisoryGeneral all over corrosion to underside/chassis and rear suspension arms
  4. Fail129,563 miles (+3,520)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,563 miles
    Test number
    534687675663
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral all over corrosion to underside/chassis and rear suspension arms
  5. Pass126,043 miles (+21)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    126,043 miles
    Test number
    470993445357
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Fail126,022 miles (+4,522)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,022 miles
    Test number
    412649068983
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll over corrosion to underside
  7. Pass121,500 miles (+1,116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    121,500 miles
    Test number
    414676616533
    • AdvisoryOffside rear chassis corroded
  8. Pass120,384 miles (+4,024)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    120,384 miles
    Test number
    162557498056
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront cross member supporting radiator badly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to most of chassis
  9. Pass116,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    116,360 miles
    Test number
    895282520252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail116,360 miles (+6,529)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,360 miles
    Test number
    561523229878
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass109,831 miles (+8,338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    109,831 miles
    Test number
    816172016448
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front inner wheel arches slight corrosion
  12. Pass101,493 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    101,493 miles
    Test number
    207017363353
    • AdvisoryFront support beam corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid leak from the steering box
    • AdvisorySlight gearbox oil leak from the diff
  13. Fail101,493 miles (+3,601)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,493 miles
    Test number
    784458924872
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront support beam corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid leak from the steering box
    • AdvisorySlight gearbox oil leak from the diff
  14. Pass97,892 miles (+2,576)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    97,892 miles
    Test number
    719005604734
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  15. Pass95,316 miles (+3,008)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    95,316 miles
    Test number
    609552515190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteMud on some componets making it harder to inspect
    • NoteNearside front tyre is perrished
    • NoteOffside front tyre is wearing on the inner edge
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass92,308 miles (+3,682)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    92,308 miles
    Test number
    215482814407
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear fuel lines are corroded
    • NoteSlight oil leak from the sump area
  17. Pass88,626 miles (+3,062)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    88,626 miles
    Test number
    535917403197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass85,564 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    85,564 miles
    Test number
    236441012128
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Fail85,535 miles (+4,141)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,535 miles
    Test number
    416357002141
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass81,394 miles (+2)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    81,394 miles
    Test number
    409889701190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteNearside rear passenger seat does lock in the back position
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Fail81,392 miles (+3,841)1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,392 miles
    Test number
    336593201187
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteNearside rear passenger seat does lock in the back position
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass77,551 miles (+3,576)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    77,551 miles
    Test number
    942413910133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass73,975 miles (+4,111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    73,975 miles
    Test number
    552208999045
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  24. Pass69,864 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    69,864 miles
    Test number
    400022718161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail69,788 miles (+4,863)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,788 miles
    Test number
    852695198096
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass64,925 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    64,925 miles
    Test number
    210996587070
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  27. Fail64,913 miles (+6,322)2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,913 miles
    Test number
    830381787001
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
  28. Pass58,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    58,591 miles
    Test number
    533831436048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T559 BJW

Does T559 BJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T559 BJW is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T559 BJW?
The MOT on T559 BJW is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T559 BJW done?
T559 BJW was recorded at 137,734 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 3,873 miles a year.
Has T559 BJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T559 BJW has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T559 BJW 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 T559 BJW find?
T559 BJW passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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