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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T983 CVCMOT history

T983 CVC is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 16 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 146,752 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
146,752 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,241 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T983 CVC
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
16 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T983 CVC was last recorded at 146,752 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Oct 2011: 108,609 miles, lower than 130,178 miles on 2 Oct 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
146,147 miles · 12 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
605 miles
Average per year
3,241 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,752 miles
  • 2023 – 146,147 miles
  • 2022 – 145,701 miles
  • 2021 – 145,202 miles
  • 2020 – 145,071 miles
  • 2019 – 143,098 miles
  • 2018 – 137,749 miles
  • 2017 – 130,189 miles
  • 2016 – 119,236 miles
  • 2015 – 116,436 miles
  • 2013 – 114,597 miles
  • 2012 – 112,550 miles
  • 2011 – 108,609 miles
  • 2009 – 130,178 miles
  • 2008 – 98,525 miles
  • 2007 – 91,376 miles
  • 2006 – 81,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,752 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Chassis covered in thick paint/filler, restricting full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass146,752 miles (+605)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    146,752 miles
    Test number
    843123554432
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass146,147 miles (+446)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    146,147 miles
    Test number
    442127023209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass145,701 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    145,701 miles
    Test number
    703572848961
    • AdvisoryChassis covered in thick paint/filler, restricting full inspection

  4. Fail145,686 miles (+484)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,686 miles
    Test number
    408196118545
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChassis covered in thick paint/filler, restricting full inspection

  5. Pass145,202 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    145,202 miles
    Test number
    422220586212
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bump stop missing + both rears
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box damp (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryChassis getting thin around rear axle both sides

  6. Fail145,202 miles (+131)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,202 miles
    Test number
    140820485552
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bump stop missing + both rears
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box damp (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryChassis getting thin around rear axle both sides

  7. Pass145,071 miles (+1,973)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    145,071 miles
    Test number
    770192544810
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAxle bump stop missing n/s front and both rears

  8. Pass143,098 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    143,098 miles
    Test number
    188907392906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail143,078 miles (+5,329)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,078 miles
    Test number
    562470653095
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass137,749 miles (+7,560)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    137,749 miles
    Test number
    746021933825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass130,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    130,189 miles
    Test number
    140711986876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail130,189 miles (+10,953)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,189 miles
    Test number
    807509972683
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Pass119,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    119,236 miles
    Test number
    953782366076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail119,236 miles (+2,800)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,236 miles
    Test number
    215488704326
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass116,436 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    116,436 miles
    Test number
    525443165119
    • NoteRear discs showing signs of corrosion , underside showing corrosion throughout; centre section exhaust showing corrosion

  16. Fail116,436 miles (+1,839)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,436 miles
    Test number
    229293365188
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear discs showing signs of corrosion , underside showing corrosion throughout; centre section exhaust showing corrosion

  17. Pass114,597 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    114,597 miles
    Test number
    527832913347
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail114,596 miles (+2,046)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,596 miles
    Test number
    227402613351
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass112,550 miles (+3,941)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    112,550 miles
    Test number
    716687912339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass108,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    108,609 miles
    Test number
    216884281271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail108,609 miles3 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,609 miles
    Test number
    986433681291
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. PassMileage not read1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    834682680249
    • NoteOil leak

  23. FailMileage not read4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    423163770296
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass130,178 miles (+31,653)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    130,178 miles
    Test number
    192435479284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass98,525 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    98,525 miles
    Test number
    620765178213
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Fail98,525 miles (+7,149)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,525 miles
    Test number
    232084378265
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  27. Pass91,376 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    91,376 miles
    Test number
    281029867225
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  28. Fail91,376 miles (+9,409)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,376 miles
    Test number
    712139267202
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  29. Pass81,967 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    81,967 miles
    Test number
    773460876280
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Fail81,966 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,966 miles
    Test number
    332550876225
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T983 CVC

Does T983 CVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T983 CVC is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T983 CVC?
The MOT on T983 CVC is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T983 CVC done?
T983 CVC was recorded at 146,752 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 3,241 miles a year.
Has T983 CVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T983 CVC has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T983 CVC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Oct 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T983 CVC find?
T983 CVC passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides, and 4 more.

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