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Land Rover Discovery

Maroon and Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T982 VAMMOT history

T982 VAM is a maroon and black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 22 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 205,644 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jan 2024
Mileage
205,644 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2023
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T982 VAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Maroon and Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T982 VAM was last recorded at 205,644 miles on 20 Jan 2023, 1,282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,362 miles · 11 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
1,282 miles
Average per year
7,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 205,644 miles
  • 2021 – 204,362 miles
  • 2020 – 196,674 miles
  • 2019 – 190,348 miles
  • 2018 – 184,297 miles
  • 2017 – 177,550 miles
  • 2016 – 170,307 miles
  • 2015 – 164,222 miles
  • 2014 – 159,464 miles
  • 2013 – 152,433 miles
  • 2012 – 142,552 miles
  • 2011 – 133,310 miles
  • 2010 – 122,582 miles
  • 2009 – 111,533 miles
  • 2008 – 100,934 miles
  • 2007 – 92,545 miles
  • 2006 – 82,091 miles
  • 2005 – 71,356 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,644 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Corrosion hole to nearside front wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • General chassis and body corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 4 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,644 miles (+1,282)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    205,644 miles
    Test number
    486060394015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass204,362 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    204,362 miles
    Test number
    788656788397
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion hole to nearside front wheel arch
    • AdvisoryGeneral chassis and body corrosion
  3. Fail204,361 miles (+7,687)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,361 miles
    Test number
    513917376080
    • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion hole to nearside front wheel arch
    • AdvisoryGeneral chassis and body corrosion
  4. Pass196,674 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    196,674 miles
    Test number
    497590988391
    • AdvisoryNearside Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  5. Fail196,674 miles (+6,326)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,674 miles
    Test number
    930709429874
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury indicator lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury indicator lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  6. Pass190,348 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    190,348 miles
    Test number
    292031619535
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door "check strap" insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner wheel arch (body mount) holed by corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail190,347 miles (+6,050)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,347 miles
    Test number
    390261729342
    • MajorEmissions not tested smoke/electrical burning smell from engine bay (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door "check strap" insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner wheel arch (body mount) holed by corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass184,297 miles (+114)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    184,297 miles
    Test number
    382112237922
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on interior mirror.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc badly corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn low.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail184,183 miles (+6,633)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,183 miles
    Test number
    224303861890
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on interior mirror.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc badly corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn low.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass177,550 miles (+7,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    177,550 miles
    Test number
    790946127438
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks
  11. Pass170,307 miles (+6,085)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    170,307 miles
    Test number
    443079438918
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside showing some signs of corrosion
  12. Pass164,222 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    164,222 miles
    Test number
    427746425201
    • NoteCorrosion to nsr of chassis
    • NoteCorrosion to osr chassis
    • NoteNsf amber side marker inop
    • NoteOsf foglight inop
  13. Fail164,222 miles (+4,758)4 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,222 miles
    Test number
    386893525427
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteCorrosion to nsr of chassis
    • NoteCorrosion to osr chassis
    • NoteNsf amber side marker inop
    • NoteOsf foglight inop
  14. Pass159,464 miles (+5)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    159,464 miles
    Test number
    558047114276
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteRear chassis corroded o/s/rear by towbar mount
  15. Fail159,459 miles (+7,026)7 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,459 miles
    Test number
    686974304283
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteRear chassis corroded o/s/rear by towbar mount
  16. Pass152,433 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    152,433 miles
    Test number
    335131923211
    • NoteO/s/f sidelight dim
    • NoteSlight engine oil leaks
  17. Fail152,433 miles (+9,881)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,433 miles
    Test number
    159380423223
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteO/s/f sidelight dim
    • NoteSlight engine oil leaks
  18. Pass142,552 miles (+156)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    142,552 miles
    Test number
    328506222231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail142,396 miles (+9,086)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,396 miles
    Test number
    146115612285
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • NoteLIGHT UNDERBODY SURFACE CORROSION
    • NoteREAR BUMP STOPS MISSING
  20. Pass133,310 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    133,310 miles
    Test number
    265362721282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail133,275 miles (+10,693)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,275 miles
    Test number
    658899801279
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • NoteO/S/F TYRE BALD INNER EDGE ADVISE EARLY REPLACMENT
    • NoteREAR BRAKE PADS APPEAR LOW ADVISE BRAKE CHECK
    • NoteWIPER BLADES POOR
  22. Pass122,582 miles (+11,049)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    122,582 miles
    Test number
    881876880169
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
  23. Pass111,533 miles (+387)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    111,533 miles
    Test number
    551832099198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail111,146 miles (+10,212)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,146 miles
    Test number
    144483189134
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteO/s/f brake slightly binding
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
  25. Pass100,934 miles (+8,389)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    100,934 miles
    Test number
    313081398163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass92,545 miles (+10,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    92,545 miles
    Test number
    552463997176
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  27. Pass82,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    82,091 miles
    Test number
    610975386173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail82,091 miles (+10,735)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,091 miles
    Test number
    153325886171
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBOTH WASHERS AND WIPERS SLIGHTLY POOR IN OPERATION
  29. Pass71,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    71,356 miles
    Test number
    332035885195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T982 VAM

Does T982 VAM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T982 VAM expired on 19 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T982 VAM?
The MOT on T982 VAM expired on 19 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T982 VAM done?
T982 VAM was recorded at 205,644 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2023, an average of 7,653 miles a year.
Has T982 VAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T982 VAM has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T982 VAM 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 T982 VAM find?
T982 VAM passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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