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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T955 GKNMOT history

T955 GKN is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 184,926 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
184,926 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,543 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T955 GKN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T955 GKN was last recorded at 184,926 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 1,894 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,032 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,894 miles
Average per year
6,543 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,926 miles
  • 2025 – 183,032 miles
  • 2024 – 177,271 miles
  • 2023 – 172,588 miles
  • 2022 – 168,643 miles
  • 2021 – 165,280 miles
  • 2020 – 159,376 miles
  • 2019 – 151,733 miles
  • 2018 – 143,530 miles
  • 2017 – 135,356 miles
  • 2016 – 129,569 miles
  • 2015 – 123,624 miles
  • 2014 – 116,564 miles
  • 2013 – 109,545 miles
  • 2012 – 102,658 miles
  • 2011 – 94,174 miles
  • 2010 – 85,434 miles
  • 2009 – 76,672 miles
  • 2008 – 69,501 miles
  • 2007 – 61,854 miles
  • 2006 – 53,003 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,926 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (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.

  • Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear chassis corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,926 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    184,926 miles
    Test number
    137819000034
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail184,926 miles (+1,894)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,926 miles
    Test number
    396562670365
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass183,032 miles (+5,761)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    183,032 miles
    Test number
    307659200853
    • AdvisoryIndicators/hazards audible warning only
  4. Pass177,271 miles (+4,683)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    177,271 miles
    Test number
    373273975925
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass172,588 miles (+3,945)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    172,588 miles
    Test number
    360511767938
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear chassis corroded
  6. Pass168,643 miles (+3,363)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    168,643 miles
    Test number
    951557186670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass165,280 miles (+5,904)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    165,280 miles
    Test number
    169659894946
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear chassis corroded and weak
  8. Pass159,376 miles (+7,643)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    159,376 miles
    Test number
    653509137577
    • AdvisoryRear chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryMovement n/s/f upper and lower ball joints
  9. Pass151,733 miles (+8,203)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    151,733 miles
    Test number
    619537007860
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Front track rod (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear track rod (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear track rod (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass143,530 miles (+8,174)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    143,530 miles
    Test number
    390263672222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass135,356 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    135,356 miles
    Test number
    979044407516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail135,352 miles (+5,783)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,352 miles
    Test number
    439526203774
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass129,569 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    129,569 miles
    Test number
    638414852072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Fail129,569 miles (+5,945)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,569 miles
    Test number
    424146580378
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Fail123,624 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,624 miles
    Test number
    106102085182
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak from o/s/f
    • NoteSurface corrosion to chassis
  16. Pass123,624 miles (+7,060)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    123,624 miles
    Test number
    508262185142
    • NoteOil leak from o/s/f
    • NoteSurface corrosion to chassis
  17. Pass116,564 miles (+7,019)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    116,564 miles
    Test number
    857006954116
    • NoteSlight oil leaks
    • NoteSlight play in rear roll bar link rods
    • NoteSurface corrosion to chassis
  18. Pass109,545 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    109,545 miles
    Test number
    876394953187
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteUnder side of vehicle rusty
  19. Fail109,545 miles (+6,887)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,545 miles
    Test number
    699084053172
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteUnder side of vehicle rusty
  20. Pass102,658 miles (+399)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    102,658 miles
    Test number
    958264842125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteSurface corrosion on chassis
    • NoteSlight movement in front lower shocker bushes
  21. Fail102,259 miles (+8,085)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,259 miles
    Test number
    376556932134
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteSurface corrosion on chassis
    • NoteSlight movement in front lower shocker bushes
  22. Pass94,174 miles (+8,740)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    94,174 miles
    Test number
    238599351164
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteFront pads getting low
    • NoteN/s/r bump stop missing
    • NoteN/s/r lower lamp cracked
    • NoteO/s/f wheel bearing slightly noisy
  23. Pass85,434 miles (+8,762)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    85,434 miles
    Test number
    534163750107
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/f inner roll bar bush
  24. Pass76,672 miles (+7,171)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    76,672 miles
    Test number
    260677349130
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/f inner roll bar bush
  25. Pass69,501 miles (+7,647)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    69,501 miles
    Test number
    722196958197
    • NoteRhf tyre wearing on inner edge
  26. Pass61,854 miles (+8,851)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    61,854 miles
    Test number
    880331657199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass53,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    53,003 miles
    Test number
    731078656179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T955 GKN

Does T955 GKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T955 GKN is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T955 GKN?
The MOT on T955 GKN is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T955 GKN done?
T955 GKN was recorded at 184,926 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 6,543 miles a year.
Has T955 GKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T955 GKN has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T955 GKN 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 T955 GKN find?
T955 GKN passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface.

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