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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T970 GKNMOT history

T970 GKN is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 17 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 171,327 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2022
Mileage
171,327 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2021
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T970 GKN
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
17 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T970 GKN was last recorded at 171,327 miles on 17 Nov 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,327 miles · 15 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 171,327 miles
  • 2020 – 166,249 miles
  • 2019 – 166,232 miles
  • 2018 – 147,202 miles
  • 2017 – 142,800 miles
  • 2016 – 139,405 miles
  • 2015 – 136,571 miles
  • 2014 – 133,584 miles
  • 2013 – 131,072 miles
  • 2012 – 126,905 miles
  • 2011 – 122,537 miles
  • 2010 – 117,850 miles
  • 2009 – 110,615 miles
  • 2008 – 106,966 miles
  • 2007 – 101,700 miles
  • 2006 – 91,550 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,327 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pump

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside & offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    171,327 miles
    Test number
    234273963401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass171,327 miles (+5,078)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    171,327 miles
    Test number
    179884769483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass166,249 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    166,249 miles
    Test number
    254021654982
    • AdvisoryGeneral repairs to underbody

  4. Pass166,232 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    166,232 miles
    Test number
    565826918994
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pump (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside & offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail166,221 miles (+19,019)10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,221 miles
    Test number
    448156522443
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFront Wheel bearing rough when rotated nearside & offside (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • MajorRear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. nearside & offside (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pump (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside & offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass147,202 miles (+4,402)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    147,202 miles
    Test number
    703100214088
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear chassis legs corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tow bar mounts corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension has a knock

  7. Pass142,800 miles (+3,395)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    142,800 miles
    Test number
    495504652882
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting both sides (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryFront inner wings corroded
    • AdvisoryRear chassis legs corroded

  8. Pass139,405 miles (+2,834)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    139,405 miles
    Test number
    359876496948
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting both sides (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever wobbly
    • AdvisoryRear chassis legs corroded

  9. Pass136,571 miles (+2,987)10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    136,571 miles
    Test number
    215452465150
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • NoteAll chassis corroded

  10. Fail133,584 miles1 repaired12 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,584 miles
    Test number
    299114064161
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteDiesel seepage in engine bay area
    • NoteHandbrake lever a bit wobbly
    • NoteN/s/f inner wing corroded
    • NoteRear chassis corroded
    • NoteRear seats folded down and load space full up
    • NoteSteering box has slight seepage

  11. Pass133,584 miles (+2,512)12 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    133,584 miles
    Test number
    855374864110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteDiesel seepage in engine bay area
    • NoteHandbrake lever a bit wobbly
    • NoteN/s/f inner wing corroded
    • NoteRear chassis corroded
    • NoteRear seats folded down and load space full up
    • NoteSteering box has slight seepage

  12. Pass131,072 miles (+40)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    131,072 miles
    Test number
    818331163190
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail131,032 miles (+4,127)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,032 miles
    Test number
    146464353127
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass126,905 miles (+4,368)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    126,905 miles
    Test number
    248334462132
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges

  15. Pass122,537 miles (+4,687)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    122,537 miles
    Test number
    985905061119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass117,850 miles (+7,235)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    117,850 miles
    Test number
    330637760131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass110,615 miles (+3,649)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    110,615 miles
    Test number
    254334209408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass106,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    106,966 miles
    Test number
    483333318123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail106,966 miles (+5,266)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,966 miles
    Test number
    174176898489
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  20. Pass101,700 miles (+10,150)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    101,700 miles
    Test number
    740384897097
    • NoteSlight dampness around steering box area slight play o/side track rod end

  21. Pass91,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    91,550 miles
    Test number
    513326796051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T970 GKN

Does T970 GKN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T970 GKN expired on 16 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T970 GKN?
The MOT on T970 GKN expired on 16 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T970 GKN done?
T970 GKN was recorded at 171,327 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2021, an average of 5,108 miles a year.
Has T970 GKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T970 GKN has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on T970 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 T970 GKN find?
T970 GKN passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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