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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T76 BFXMOT history

T76 BFX is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 12 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 166,174 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Mar 2025
Mileage
166,174 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2024
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T76 BFX
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
12 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T76 BFX was last recorded at 166,174 miles on 4 Mar 2024, 8,521 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,653 miles · 8 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
8,521 miles
Average per year
6,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 166,174 miles
  • 2023 – 157,653 miles
  • 2022 – 150,274 miles
  • 2021 – 143,178 miles
  • 2020 – 139,443 miles
  • 2019 – 135,625 miles
  • 2018 – 131,616 miles
  • 2017 – 127,219 miles
  • 2016 – 121,712 miles
  • 2015 – 114,792 miles
  • 2014 – 108,290 miles
  • 2013 – 100,559 miles
  • 2012 – 93,369 miles
  • 2011 – 89,138 miles
  • 2010 – 80,664 miles
  • 2009 – 74,035 miles
  • 2008 – 66,922 miles
  • 2007 – 57,614 miles
  • 2005 – 49,918 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,174 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.

  • Nearside & Offside rear position lights as bright as stop lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Underside of vehicle has various areas with fluids on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Watts linkage pivot

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,174 miles (+8,521)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    166,174 miles
    Test number
    973560213949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass157,653 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    157,653 miles
    Test number
    302368226110
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside rear position lights as bright as stop lights
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has various areas with fluids on

  3. Fail157,649 miles (+7,375)11 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,649 miles
    Test number
    676608558001
    • MajorDrag link end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Shock absorber trumpet (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Shock absorber trumpet (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside rear position lights as bright as stop lights
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has various areas with fluids on

  4. Pass150,274 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    150,274 miles
    Test number
    312446119513
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Watts linkage pivot (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail150,260 miles (+7,082)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,260 miles
    Test number
    424763302348
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Registration lamp dim
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Watts linkage pivot (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass143,178 miles (+3,735)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    143,178 miles
    Test number
    159166856359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass139,443 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    139,443 miles
    Test number
    777036997867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail139,440 miles (+3,815)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,440 miles
    Test number
    724544417578
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Towbar fractured seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  9. Pass135,625 miles (+4,009)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    135,625 miles
    Test number
    478928976668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass131,616 miles (+4,397)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    131,616 miles
    Test number
    543161250193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass127,219 miles (+5,507)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    127,219 miles
    Test number
    863687267207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass121,712 miles (+6,920)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    121,712 miles
    Test number
    787732692157
    • AdvisoryVehicle has a coolant leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle has an engine oil leak

  13. Pass114,792 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    114,792 miles
    Test number
    266614335413
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust emissions only just met requirements
    • NoteNearside wiper blade split

  14. Fail114,792 miles (+6,502)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,792 miles
    Test number
    325754735126
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust emissions only just met requirements
    • NoteNearside wiper blade split

  15. Pass108,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    108,290 miles
    Test number
    396802144128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail108,282 miles (+7,723)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,282 miles
    Test number
    817772244134
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

  17. Pass100,559 miles (+7,190)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    100,559 miles
    Test number
    216234743460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass93,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    93,369 miles
    Test number
    595621832100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail93,366 miles (+4,228)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,366 miles
    Test number
    967791432172
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass89,138 miles (+8,474)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    89,138 miles
    Test number
    236518141115
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass80,664 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    80,664 miles
    Test number
    151727240137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail80,655 miles (+6,620)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,655 miles
    Test number
    184576440120
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass74,035 miles (+7,113)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    74,035 miles
    Test number
    494809839189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,922 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    66,922 miles
    Test number
    502970948114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail66,912 miles (+9,298)10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,912 miles
    Test number
    603650048167
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  26. Fail57,614 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,614 miles
    Test number
    731345207082
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass57,614 miles (+7,696)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    57,614 miles
    Test number
    934045807093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass49,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    49,918 miles
    Test number
    864866685203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T76 BFX

Does T76 BFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T76 BFX expired on 26 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T76 BFX?
The MOT on T76 BFX expired on 26 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T76 BFX done?
T76 BFX was recorded at 166,174 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2024, an average of 6,322 miles a year.
Has T76 BFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T76 BFX has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T76 BFX 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 T76 BFX find?
T76 BFX passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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