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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T896 SWPMOT history

T896 SWP is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 23 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 150,768 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2023
Mileage
150,768 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,621 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T896 SWP
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
23 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T896 SWP was last recorded at 150,768 miles on 9 Nov 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,766 miles · 8 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,621 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 150,768 miles
  • 2021 – 143,713 miles
  • 2020 – 132,196 miles
  • 2019 – 126,326 miles
  • 2018 – 120,705 miles
  • 2017 – 114,297 miles
  • 2016 – 111,927 miles
  • 2015 – 110,667 miles
  • 2014 – 108,244 miles
  • 2013 – 101,955 miles
  • 2012 – 101,112 miles
  • 2011 – 98,497 miles
  • 2010 – 97,088 miles
  • 2009 – 92,773 miles
  • 2008 – 87,515 miles
  • 2007 – 81,343 miles
  • 2006 – 75,140 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,768 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,768 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    150,768 miles
    Test number
    154787507183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail150,766 miles (+7,053)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,766 miles
    Test number
    489100421955
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury indicator lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass143,713 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    143,713 miles
    Test number
    818407586250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail143,713 miles (+11,517)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,713 miles
    Test number
    363214157721
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt x2 (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass132,196 miles (+66)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    132,196 miles
    Test number
    983674625606
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Fail132,130 miles (+5,804)11 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,130 miles
    Test number
    174185884019
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass126,326 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    126,326 miles
    Test number
    366684570429
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners on mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Active Stabilizer Bar slight leak and from pump mounted on chassis
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive close to limit (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInternal Headlamp adjuster removed
  8. Fail126,326 miles (+5,621)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,326 miles
    Test number
    558637444664
    • MajorBrake performance not tested oil pressure warning illuminated during emissions check, decelerometer test required (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions not tested oil pressure warning illuminated during emissions check (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected affecting colour (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners on mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Active Stabilizer Bar slight leak and from pump mounted on chassis
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive close to limit (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass120,705 miles (+6,408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    120,705 miles
    Test number
    920136438835
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to rear chassis legs
  10. Pass114,297 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    114,297 miles
    Test number
    542585597051
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCenter brake light not working
    • AdvisoryO/s wiper split but not affecting drivers view
  11. Fail114,297 miles (+2,370)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,297 miles
    Test number
    683736281051
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCenter brake light not working
    • AdvisoryO/s wiper split but not affecting drivers view
  12. Pass111,927 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    111,927 miles
    Test number
    292032903185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail111,864 miles (+1,197)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,864 miles
    Test number
    718405251557
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • FailureVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisorySuspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)
  14. Pass110,667 miles (+2,423)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    110,667 miles
    Test number
    696986655178
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight wear steering joints
  15. Pass108,244 miles (+6,289)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    108,244 miles
    Test number
    786375204208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass101,955 miles (+2)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    101,955 miles
    Test number
    818964403281
    • Note1 bot front wipers starting to split
    • Note1 oil leak on n/s of engine
  17. Fail101,953 miles (+841)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,953 miles
    Test number
    289039593136
    • FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Note1 bot front wipers starting to split
    • Note1 oil leak on n/s of engine
  18. Pass101,112 miles (+2,615)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    101,112 miles
    Test number
    786370882184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass98,497 miles (+1,409)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    98,497 miles
    Test number
    828470781171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass97,088 miles (+4,315)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    97,088 miles
    Test number
    461761180190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass92,773 miles (+5,258)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    92,773 miles
    Test number
    300611089110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass87,515 miles (+6,172)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    87,515 miles
    Test number
    211925578132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass81,343 miles (+6,203)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    81,343 miles
    Test number
    840677077132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass75,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    75,140 miles
    Test number
    923039176185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail75,140 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,140 miles
    Test number
    480189676111
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about T896 SWP

Does T896 SWP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T896 SWP expired on 15 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T896 SWP?
The MOT on T896 SWP expired on 15 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T896 SWP done?
T896 SWP was recorded at 150,768 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2022, an average of 4,621 miles a year.
Has T896 SWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T896 SWP has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T896 SWP 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 T896 SWP find?
T896 SWP passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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