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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T901 BJWMOT history

T901 BJW is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 140,045 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Apr 2025
Mileage
140,045 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,306 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T901 BJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T901 BJW was last recorded at 140,045 miles on 25 Apr 2024, 5,140 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,905 miles · 5 Dec 2019
Between the last two tests
5,140 miles
Average per year
4,306 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 140,045 miles
  • 2019 – 134,905 miles
  • 2018 – 131,953 miles
  • 2017 – 127,238 miles
  • 2016 – 122,278 miles
  • 2015 – 118,084 miles
  • 2014 – 113,113 miles
  • 2013 – 106,934 miles
  • 2012 – 97,509 miles
  • 2011 – 91,265 miles
  • 2010 – 86,587 miles
  • 2009 – 79,098 miles
  • 2008 – 74,910 miles
  • 2007 – 69,665 miles
  • 2006 – 61,735 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,045 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front d-bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front body mounts corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryLower the underneath of vehicle has had full wax oil all areas checked and seem to be solid
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Inner Body mounting area corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Inner Body mounting area corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass140,045 miles (+5,140)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    140,045 miles
    Test number
    521534968252
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front d-bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front body mounts corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower the underneath of vehicle has had full wax oil all areas checked and seem to be solid
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass134,905 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    134,905 miles
    Test number
    826477551876
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Body mounting area corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Body mounting area corroded.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Repairs covered in underseal. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail134,905 miles (+2,952)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,905 miles
    Test number
    565179231087
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Body mounting area corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Body mounting area corroded.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Repairs covered in underseal. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass131,953 miles (+4,715)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    131,953 miles
    Test number
    389431526744
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective self park (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wings (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft damaged but serviceable coupling (6.1.7 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass127,238 miles (+4,960)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    127,238 miles
    Test number
    861126388357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged flattened on axel (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass122,278 miles (+49)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    122,278 miles
    Test number
    710779423293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Pipe flattened on rear axle. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Fail122,229 miles (+4,145)5 failures2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,229 miles
    Test number
    866975136021
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings All along sill area. (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill area. (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings All along sill area. (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill area. (5.2.6)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Pipe flattened on rear axle. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear propshaft rubber coupling breaking up.

  8. Pass118,084 miles (+4,971)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    118,084 miles
    Test number
    248031296843
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded On caliper (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass113,113 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    113,113 miles
    Test number
    307253144391
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
    • NoteAll wheel bearings slight play

  10. Fail113,113 miles (+6,179)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,113 miles
    Test number
    197783344305
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
    • NoteAll wheel bearings slight play

  11. Pass106,934 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    106,934 miles
    Test number
    495741853365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  12. Fail106,934 miles (+9,425)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,934 miles
    Test number
    357601053363
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  13. Pass97,509 miles (+6,244)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    97,509 miles
    Test number
    697858532399
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass91,265 miles (+4,678)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    91,265 miles
    Test number
    245962211303
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  15. Pass86,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    86,587 miles
    Test number
    970478120392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,587 miles (+7,489)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,587 miles
    Test number
    164738520365
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  17. Fail79,098 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,098 miles
    Test number
    783774339368
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass79,098 miles (+2,202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    79,098 miles
    Test number
    811624539351
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Fail76,896 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,896 miles
    Test number
    651653049054
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass76,896 miles (+1,986)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    76,896 miles
    Test number
    861783949050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,910 miles (+5,245)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    74,910 miles
    Test number
    193166258050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Pass69,665 miles (+7,930)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    69,665 miles
    Test number
    550964947010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass61,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    61,735 miles
    Test number
    272118146055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T901 BJW

Does T901 BJW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T901 BJW expired on 24 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T901 BJW?
The MOT on T901 BJW expired on 24 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T901 BJW done?
T901 BJW was recorded at 140,045 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2024, an average of 4,306 miles a year.
Has T901 BJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T901 BJW has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on T901 BJW 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 T901 BJW find?
T901 BJW passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front lower anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front d-bushes worn; front lower integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front body mounts corroded, and 2 more.

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