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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T789 ASTMOT history

T789 AST is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 8 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2022 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 129,150 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Dec 2022
Mileage
129,150 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2021
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T789 AST
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
8 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T789 AST was last recorded at 129,150 miles on 2 Dec 2021, 100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,050 miles · 12 Jun 2019
Between the last two tests
100 miles
Average per year
3,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 129,150 miles
  • 2019 – 129,050 miles
  • 2017 – 128,959 miles
  • 2016 – 124,540 miles
  • 2015 – 116,316 miles
  • 2014 – 108,666 miles
  • 2013 – 105,181 miles
  • 2010 – 102,850 miles
  • 2009 – 99,090 miles
  • 2008 – 95,530 miles
  • 2007 – 84,713 miles
  • 2006 – 77,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,150 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,150 miles (+100)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    129,150 miles
    Test number
    262534120805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  2. Pass129,050 miles (+91)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    129,050 miles
    Test number
    793039605985
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mounting/chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle very muddy underside

  3. Pass128,959 miles (+4,419)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    128,959 miles
    Test number
    638774700860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass124,540 miles (+8,224)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    124,540 miles
    Test number
    416353834559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass116,316 miles (+7,650)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    116,316 miles
    Test number
    288802612047
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  6. Pass108,666 miles (+3,485)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    108,666 miles
    Test number
    369145554242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass105,181 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    105,181 miles
    Test number
    436533853224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail105,180 miles (+2,330)6 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,180 miles
    Test number
    348543133437
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine has a misfire
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteGear box oil leak

  9. Pass102,850 miles (+3,760)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    102,850 miles
    Test number
    990224400183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    99,090 miles
    Test number
    570234309197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail99,090 miles (+3,560)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,090 miles
    Test number
    361748399035
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
    • FailureBrake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

  12. Pass95,530 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    95,530 miles
    Test number
    504511508108
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail95,520 miles (+10,807)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,520 miles
    Test number
    161669198463
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass84,713 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    84,713 miles
    Test number
    213772657161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail84,713 miles (+7,253)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,713 miles
    Test number
    214910257197
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass77,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    77,460 miles
    Test number
    884726046126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail77,460 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,460 miles
    Test number
    963615046167
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Questions about T789 AST

Does T789 AST currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T789 AST expired on 1 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T789 AST?
The MOT on T789 AST expired on 1 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T789 AST done?
T789 AST was recorded at 129,150 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2021, an average of 3,330 miles a year.
Has T789 AST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T789 AST has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2013.
Has the mileage on T789 AST 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 T789 AST find?
T789 AST passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2021 with 4 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; offside rear vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting, and 1 more.

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