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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T76 RDSMOT history

T76 RDS is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 13 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 172,438 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Feb 2023
Mileage
172,438 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,752 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T76 RDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T76 RDS was last recorded at 172,438 miles on 4 Feb 2022, 6,558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,880 miles · 3 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
6,558 miles
Average per year
6,752 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 172,438 miles
  • 2021 – 165,880 miles
  • 2020 – 161,636 miles
  • 2019 – 144,567 miles
  • 2018 – 144,567 miles
  • 2017 – 135,900 miles
  • 2016 – 128,040 miles
  • 2015 – 116,507 miles
  • 2013 – 105,604 miles
  • 2012 – 101,035 miles
  • 2011 – 96,067 miles
  • 2009 – 88,639 miles
  • 2008 – 83,416 miles
  • 2007 – 78,694 miles
  • 2006 – 69,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,438 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Under side heavily undersealed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear indicator lens damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis behind coil spring not fully welded

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis behind coil spring

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear seat belt stalk sticking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,438 miles (+6,558)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    172,438 miles
    Test number
    478551992486
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass165,880 miles (+4,244)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    165,880 miles
    Test number
    293033201461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass161,636 miles (+17,069)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    161,636 miles
    Test number
    296156089387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass144,567 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    144,567 miles
    Test number
    596607257887
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side heavily undersealed

  5. Fail144,567 miles (+8)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,567 miles
    Test number
    475296117280
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis behind coil spring not fully welded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis behind coil spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side heavily undersealed

  6. Fail144,559 miles (+8,659)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,559 miles
    Test number
    329194573447
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis behind coil spring not fully welded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside brake binding (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis behind coil spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning grabbing on lock to lock (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side heavily undersealed

  7. Pass135,900 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    135,900 miles
    Test number
    111799811097
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear indicator lens damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryTie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement linkage (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail135,898 miles (+7,858)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,898 miles
    Test number
    691706985771
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear indicator lens damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryTie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement linkage (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass128,040 miles (+185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    128,040 miles
    Test number
    840481905728
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear indicator lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt stalk sticking

  10. Fail127,855 miles (+11,348)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,855 miles
    Test number
    870256691828
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear indicator lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt stalk sticking

  11. Pass116,507 miles (+8,629)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    116,507 miles
    Test number
    370766982707
    • AdvisoryCentre rear axel stabiliser link has play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt stalk slightly sticking

  12. Pass107,878 miles (+2,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    107,878 miles
    Test number
    335044335064
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  13. Pass105,604 miles (+4,569)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    105,604 miles
    Test number
    227795213082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass101,035 miles (+4,968)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    101,035 miles
    Test number
    668461732005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass96,067 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    96,067 miles
    Test number
    628333131019
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Fail96,060 miles (+7,421)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,060 miles
    Test number
    955448721049
    • FailureFront Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass88,639 miles (+5,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    88,639 miles
    Test number
    294530509317
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass83,416 miles (+4,722)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    83,416 miles
    Test number
    812440118326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass78,694 miles (+9,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    78,694 miles
    Test number
    544813617306
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass69,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    69,587 miles
    Test number
    190305116365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T76 RDS

Does T76 RDS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T76 RDS expired on 3 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T76 RDS?
The MOT on T76 RDS expired on 3 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T76 RDS done?
T76 RDS was recorded at 172,438 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2022, an average of 6,752 miles a year.
Has T76 RDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T76 RDS has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on T76 RDS 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 RDS find?
T76 RDS passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2022 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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