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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T81 UWXMOT history

T81 UWX is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 124,037 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2026
Mileage
124,037 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T81 UWX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T81 UWX was last recorded at 124,037 miles on 11 Sept 2025, 1,540 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,497 miles · 3 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1,540 miles
Average per year
3,297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 124,037 miles
  • 2024 – 122,497 miles
  • 2023 – 121,199 miles
  • 2022 – 120,886 miles
  • 2021 – 120,063 miles
  • 2020 – 118,901 miles
  • 2019 – 117,782 miles
  • 2018 – 115,888 miles
  • 2017 – 112,909 miles
  • 2016 – 109,813 miles
  • 2015 – 105,982 miles
  • 2014 – 102,857 miles
  • 2013 – 98,616 miles
  • 2012 – 94,178 miles
  • 2011 – 91,398 miles
  • 2010 – 84,798 miles
  • 2009 – 78,979 miles
  • 2008 – 73,670 miles
  • 2007 – 67,073 miles
  • 2006 – 60,954 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,037 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass124,037 miles (+1,540)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    124,037 miles
    Test number
    110977752920
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass122,497 miles (+1,298)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    122,497 miles
    Test number
    713396758416
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass121,199 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    121,199 miles
    Test number
    107811508580
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail121,199 miles (+313)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,199 miles
    Test number
    969222255259
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass120,886 miles (+823)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    120,886 miles
    Test number
    918658874994
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass120,063 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    120,063 miles
    Test number
    758902398476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail120,045 miles (+1,144)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,045 miles
    Test number
    668120824140
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass118,901 miles (+1,119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    118,901 miles
    Test number
    972034506486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  9. Pass117,782 miles (+8)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    117,782 miles
    Test number
    610618778738
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive fuel regulator (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Fail117,774 miles (+1,886)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,774 miles
    Test number
    208413122131
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn watts linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive fuel regulator (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass115,888 miles (+2,979)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    115,888 miles
    Test number
    955124481984
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive diesel weep fuel regulator (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement watts linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass112,909 miles (+3,096)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    112,909 miles
    Test number
    281825444240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass109,813 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    109,813 miles
    Test number
    899909560548
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Fail109,813 miles (+3,831)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,813 miles
    Test number
    368243961484
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  15. Pass105,982 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    105,982 miles
    Test number
    699597385159
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  16. Fail105,982 miles (+3,125)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,982 miles
    Test number
    188813085165
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  17. Pass102,857 miles (+4,241)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    102,857 miles
    Test number
    679666004206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  18. Pass98,616 miles (+255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    98,616 miles
    Test number
    195165703247
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Fail98,361 miles (+4,183)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,361 miles
    Test number
    888502993121
    • DangerousOffside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass94,178 miles (+2,780)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    94,178 miles
    Test number
    279503792194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass91,398 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    91,398 miles
    Test number
    918247601291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail91,355 miles (+6,557)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,355 miles
    Test number
    946326701237
    • DangerousOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass84,798 miles (+5,819)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    84,798 miles
    Test number
    262419380494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail78,979 miles1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,979 miles
    Test number
    470211309272
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteSlight engine oil leak from front of cylinder head area
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak at manifold area
    • NoteSlight fuel leak/misting around fuel regulator not dangerous at time of test

  25. Pass78,979 miles (+5,309)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    78,979 miles
    Test number
    611681009264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteSlight engine oil leak from front of cylinder head area
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak at manifold area
    • NoteSlight fuel leak/misting around fuel regulator not dangerous at time of test

  26. Pass73,670 miles (+6,597)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    73,670 miles
    Test number
    260759698442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass67,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    67,073 miles
    Test number
    473115497177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail67,073 miles (+6,119)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,073 miles
    Test number
    140198187164
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

  29. Pass60,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    60,954 miles
    Test number
    814016506265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T81 UWX

Does T81 UWX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T81 UWX expired on 10 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T81 UWX?
The MOT on T81 UWX expired on 10 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T81 UWX done?
T81 UWX was recorded at 124,037 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2025, an average of 3,297 miles a year.
Has T81 UWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T81 UWX has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T81 UWX 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 T81 UWX find?
T81 UWX passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis, and 1 more.

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