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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T97 FANMOT history

T97 FAN is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 180,370 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
180,370 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,301 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T97 FAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T97 FAN was last recorded at 180,370 miles on 19 Oct 2025, 1,391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
178,979 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,391 miles
Average per year
3,301 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 180,370 miles
  • 2024 – 178,979 miles
  • 2023 – 176,532 miles
  • 2022 – 173,761 miles
  • 2021 – 172,256 miles
  • 2020 – 170,499 miles
  • 2019 – 169,243 miles
  • 2018 – 168,090 miles
  • 2017 – 166,842 miles
  • 2016 – 165,827 miles
  • 2015 – 164,647 miles
  • 2013 – 159,544 miles
  • 2012 – 153,318 miles
  • 2010 – 148,386 miles
  • 2009 – 141,677 miles
  • 2007 – 128,444 miles
  • 2006 – 118,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,370 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder body heavily under sealed

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass180,370 miles (+1,391)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    180,370 miles
    Test number
    958505060396
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body heavily under sealed
  2. Pass178,979 miles (+2,447)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    178,979 miles
    Test number
    339702284080
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass176,532 miles (+2,771)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    176,532 miles
    Test number
    919374803651
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  4. Pass173,761 miles (+1,505)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    173,761 miles
    Test number
    274349153482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass172,256 miles (+1,757)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    172,256 miles
    Test number
    912960083628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass170,499 miles (+1,256)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    170,499 miles
    Test number
    846525340845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass169,243 miles (+1,153)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    169,243 miles
    Test number
    943547347501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass168,090 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    168,090 miles
    Test number
    582859713534
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail168,090 miles (+1,248)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,090 miles
    Test number
    265184576891
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass166,842 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    166,842 miles
    Test number
    487886097113
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Fail166,841 miles (+1,014)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,841 miles
    Test number
    874853516744
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop Missing (2.4.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop Missing. (2.4.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass165,827 miles (+1,180)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    165,827 miles
    Test number
    407799790518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass164,647 miles (+1,930)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    164,647 miles
    Test number
    770629781348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass162,717 miles (+3,173)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    162,717 miles
    Test number
    246413315063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteParking brake lever has slight side play in the pivot
  15. Pass159,544 miles (+3,000)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    159,544 miles
    Test number
    238452253370
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  16. Pass156,544 miles (+3,226)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    156,544 miles
    Test number
    329314903055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass153,318 miles (+4,932)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    153,318 miles
    Test number
    568786002099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass148,386 miles (+6,709)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    148,386 miles
    Test number
    773607150389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass141,677 miles (+5,342)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    141,677 miles
    Test number
    691452659331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass136,335 miles (+7,891)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    136,335 miles
    Test number
    253477309053
    • NoteOffside rear indicator lens cracked
    • NoteWindscreen wipers are spliting at ends
  21. Pass128,444 miles (+10,425)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    128,444 miles
    Test number
    591809717395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass118,019 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    118,019 miles
    Test number
    123272936344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T97 FAN

Does T97 FAN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T97 FAN is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T97 FAN?
The MOT on T97 FAN is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T97 FAN done?
T97 FAN was recorded at 180,370 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2025, an average of 3,301 miles a year.
Has T97 FAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T97 FAN has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on T97 FAN 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 T97 FAN find?
T97 FAN passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; under body heavily under sealed.

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