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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T953 SDVMOT history

T953 SDV is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Sept 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 173,550 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Sept 2023
Mileage
173,550 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T953 SDV
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
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T953 SDV was last recorded at 173,550 miles on 7 Sept 2022, 2,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,034 miles · 23 Jan 2019
Between the last two tests
2,516 miles
Average per year
4,264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 173,550 miles
  • 2019 – 171,034 miles
  • 2018 – 163,120 miles
  • 2016 – 159,413 miles
  • 2015 – 153,004 miles
  • 2014 – 146,815 miles
  • 2013 – 141,244 miles
  • 2012 – 136,563 miles
  • 2011 – 131,286 miles
  • 2010 – 125,833 miles
  • 2009 – 119,354 miles
  • 2008 – 114,490 miles
  • 2007 – 108,691 miles
  • 2006 – 103,581 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,550 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,550 miles (+2,516)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    173,550 miles
    Test number
    583957030233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass171,034 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    171,034 miles
    Test number
    360014257585
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail171,034 miles (+7,914)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,034 miles
    Test number
    547766424643
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass163,120 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    163,120 miles
    Test number
    732497605265
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play to steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear of hub (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  5. Fail163,120 miles (+3,707)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,120 miles
    Test number
    345460803696
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play to steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear of hub (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  6. Pass159,413 miles (+6,409)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    159,413 miles
    Test number
    845624064179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass153,004 miles (+6,189)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    153,004 miles
    Test number
    557211405147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass146,815 miles (+5,571)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    146,815 miles
    Test number
    485355894089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass141,244 miles (+4,681)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    141,244 miles
    Test number
    368003403111
    • NoteBOTH REAR ACE DROP LINK JOINTS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

  10. Pass136,563 miles (+5,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    136,563 miles
    Test number
    966810892001
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass131,286 miles (+5,453)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    131,286 miles
    Test number
    206495701440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass125,833 miles (+6,479)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    125,833 miles
    Test number
    564482010198
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail119,354 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,354 miles
    Test number
    350609789009
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass119,354 miles (+4,864)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    119,354 miles
    Test number
    951359489050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass114,490 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    114,490 miles
    Test number
    471611228169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail114,468 miles (+5,777)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,468 miles
    Test number
    814380828118
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteREAR TYRES PERISHED

  17. Pass108,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    108,691 miles
    Test number
    960295477029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail108,691 miles (+5,110)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,691 miles
    Test number
    761165477062
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteENGINE HAS BAD OIL LEAK

  19. Pass103,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    103,581 miles
    Test number
    701760006184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T953 SDV

Does T953 SDV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T953 SDV expired on 6 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T953 SDV?
The MOT on T953 SDV expired on 6 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T953 SDV done?
T953 SDV was recorded at 173,550 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2022, an average of 4,264 miles a year.
Has T953 SDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T953 SDV has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on T953 SDV 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 T953 SDV find?
T953 SDV passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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