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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T942 TBAMOT history

T942 TBA is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 176,233 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2026
Mileage
176,233 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T942 TBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T942 TBA was last recorded at 176,233 miles on 20 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,233 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 176,233 miles
  • 2024 – 169,301 miles
  • 2023 – 165,650 miles
  • 2022 – 163,208 miles
  • 2021 – 163,105 miles
  • 2020 – 162,922 miles
  • 2019 – 161,969 miles
  • 2018 – 161,863 miles
  • 2017 – 159,423 miles
  • 2016 – 157,840 miles
  • 2015 – 149,751 miles
  • 2014 – 148,334 miles
  • 2013 – 146,950 miles
  • 2012 – 145,620 miles
  • 2011 – 122,837 miles
  • 2010 – 110,663 miles
  • 2009 – 92,894 miles
  • 2008 – 80,502 miles
  • 2007 – 75,228 miles
  • 2006 – 71,554 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,233 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • General corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass176,233 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    176,233 miles
    Test number
    692681163246
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Fail176,233 miles (+6,932)1 dangerous1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,233 miles
    Test number
    310186751301
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass169,301 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    169,301 miles
    Test number
    539257083039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail169,251 miles (+3,601)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,251 miles
    Test number
    627504381965
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  5. Pass165,650 miles (+2,442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    165,650 miles
    Test number
    806293824598
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass163,208 miles (+103)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    163,208 miles
    Test number
    883309570003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass163,105 miles (+183)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    163,105 miles
    Test number
    864814084346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass162,922 miles (+953)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    162,922 miles
    Test number
    190010494615
    • AdvisoryChassis covered in underseal

  9. Pass161,969 miles (+106)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    161,969 miles
    Test number
    666906052514
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension pipe damaged but not to excess front to rear corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))

  10. Pass161,863 miles (+2,440)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    161,863 miles
    Test number
    145331798605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass159,423 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    159,423 miles
    Test number
    985377605633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass157,840 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    157,840 miles
    Test number
    424997461271
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  13. Fail157,840 miles (+8,089)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,840 miles
    Test number
    315353538321
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  14. Pass149,751 miles (+1,417)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    149,751 miles
    Test number
    672310510755
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass148,334 miles (+1,384)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    148,334 miles
    Test number
    146157174297
    • NoteGeneral corrosion

  16. Pass146,950 miles (+1,330)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    146,950 miles
    Test number
    576303983226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass145,620 miles (+8,668)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    145,620 miles
    Test number
    955281842387
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePoss power steering fluid leak from steering box seal

  18. Pass136,952 miles (+14,115)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    136,952 miles
    Test number
    956578712073
    • NoteOffside front wheel bearing sounds dry when rotated

  19. Pass122,837 miles (+12,174)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    122,837 miles
    Test number
    989185321068
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn

  20. Pass110,663 miles (+244)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    110,663 miles
    Test number
    543455270142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteNearside front wiper blade starting to split ends

  21. Fail110,419 miles (+17,525)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,419 miles
    Test number
    334082370154
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteNearside front wiper blade starting to split ends

  22. Pass92,894 miles (+12,392)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    92,894 miles
    Test number
    242366279162
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/r brake binding slightly

  23. Pass80,502 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    80,502 miles
    Test number
    654809048103
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Fail80,502 miles (+5,274)5 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,502 miles
    Test number
    782059948167
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  25. Fail75,228 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,228 miles
    Test number
    420501277167
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteAdvise steering box oil leek

  26. Pass75,228 miles (+3,674)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    75,228 miles
    Test number
    423661177184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteAdvise steering box oil leek

  27. Fail71,554 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,554 miles
    Test number
    124128876166
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass71,554 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    71,554 miles
    Test number
    360118176166
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T942 TBA

Does T942 TBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T942 TBA is valid until 19 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T942 TBA?
The MOT on T942 TBA is valid until 19 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T942 TBA done?
T942 TBA was recorded at 176,233 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025, an average of 5,419 miles a year.
Has T942 TBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T942 TBA has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T942 TBA 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 T942 TBA find?
T942 TBA passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; power steering component has slight seepage from a component.

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