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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T785 EJOMOT history

T785 EJO is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 9 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2023 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 110,343 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jun 2023
Mileage
110,343 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2022
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,820 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T785 EJO
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
9 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T785 EJO was last recorded at 110,343 miles on 27 Jun 2022, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,338 miles · 20 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
2,820 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 110,343 miles
  • 2021 – 108,085 miles
  • 2020 – 106,779 miles
  • 2019 – 103,907 miles
  • 2018 – 100,430 miles
  • 2017 – 97,665 miles
  • 2016 – 95,789 miles
  • 2015 – 94,323 miles
  • 2014 – 92,564 miles
  • 2012 – 91,085 miles
  • 2011 – 87,661 miles
  • 2010 – 85,884 miles
  • 2009 – 84,302 miles
  • 2008 – 78,550 miles
  • 2007 – 71,459 miles
  • 2006 – 65,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,343 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCentral Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Central Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Central Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear chassis legs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 13 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,343 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    110,343 miles
    Test number
    157777937339
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail110,338 miles (+2,253)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,338 miles
    Test number
    772922434736
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass108,085 miles (+1,306)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    108,085 miles
    Test number
    375751002354
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake slight bind
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass106,779 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    106,779 miles
    Test number
    983987384913
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail106,779 miles (+2,872)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,779 miles
    Test number
    403626304350
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass103,907 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    103,907 miles
    Test number
    551186894805
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear chassis legs corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Fail103,902 miles (+3,472)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,902 miles
    Test number
    142520864907
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear chassis legs corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass100,430 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    100,430 miles
    Test number
    551189302464
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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))

  9. Fail100,425 miles (+2,760)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,425 miles
    Test number
    213683094677
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorSteering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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))

  10. Pass97,665 miles (+1,876)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    97,665 miles
    Test number
    332105594871
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  11. Pass95,789 miles (+1,466)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    95,789 miles
    Test number
    760221691918
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  12. Pass94,323 miles (+3)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    94,323 miles
    Test number
    555731245173
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOffside rear bump stop missing.
    • NoteRear chassis corroded all over and swelling near towbar mounting points.
    • NoteRubber bellows on offside front active cornering enhancement (ACE) actuating ram split.

  13. Fail94,320 miles (+1,756)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,320 miles
    Test number
    917209235198
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOffside rear bump stop missing.
    • NoteRear chassis corroded all over and swelling near towbar mounting points.
    • NoteRubber bellows on offside front active cornering enhancement (ACE) actuating ram split.

  14. Pass92,564 miles (+3)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    92,564 miles
    Test number
    486832444164
    • NoteChassis corroded all over at rear of vehicle - not excessively at present.
    • NoteOffside rear bump-stop missing.

  15. Fail92,561 miles (+1,476)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,561 miles
    Test number
    819741044132
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteChassis corroded all over at rear of vehicle - not excessively at present.
    • NoteOffside rear bump-stop missing.

  16. Pass91,085 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    91,085 miles
    Test number
    518581882105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail91,082 miles (+3,421)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,082 miles
    Test number
    535540282161
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass87,661 miles (+1,777)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    87,661 miles
    Test number
    316150911290
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePossible fuel leak from rear of engine.
    • NoteWindscreen washer pressure quite weak.

  19. Pass85,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    85,884 miles
    Test number
    312525970129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail85,879 miles (+1,577)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,879 miles
    Test number
    373885570174
    • FailureService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

  21. Pass84,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    84,302 miles
    Test number
    314297469153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail84,300 miles (+5,750)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,300 miles
    Test number
    580247369194
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Fail78,550 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,550 miles
    Test number
    194057158149
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass78,550 miles (+7,091)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    78,550 miles
    Test number
    534917358144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass71,459 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    71,459 miles
    Test number
    503384467136
    • NoteBrake pedal creeps slightly under pressure.

  26. Fail71,459 miles (+6,339)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,459 miles
    Test number
    363084867166
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  27. Pass65,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    65,120 miles
    Test number
    564474966117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T785 EJO

Does T785 EJO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T785 EJO expired on 26 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T785 EJO?
The MOT on T785 EJO expired on 26 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T785 EJO done?
T785 EJO was recorded at 110,343 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2022, an average of 2,820 miles a year.
Has T785 EJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T785 EJO has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T785 EJO 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 T785 EJO find?
T785 EJO passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2022 with 3 advisories: central lower vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; central registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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