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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T995 BFJMOT history

T995 BFJ is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 172,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jan 2025
Mileage
172,322 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2024
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T995 BFJ
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
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T995 BFJ was last recorded at 172,322 miles on 13 Jan 2024, 258 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,064 miles · 30 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
258 miles
Average per year
5,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 172,322 miles
  • 2022 – 172,064 miles
  • 2021 – 167,731 miles
  • 2020 – 161,477 miles
  • 2019 – 153,918 miles
  • 2018 – 149,386 miles
  • 2016 – 145,904 miles
  • 2014 – 136,339 miles
  • 2013 – 129,179 miles
  • 2012 – 118,525 miles
  • 2011 – 114,048 miles
  • 2010 – 108,860 miles
  • 2009 – 98,112 miles
  • 2008 – 89,634 miles
  • 2007 – 84,461 miles
  • 2006 – 76,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,322 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s under arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced throughout also under seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,322 miles (+258)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    172,322 miles
    Test number
    490852382999
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s under arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced throughout also under seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all

  2. Pass172,064 miles (+4,333)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    172,064 miles
    Test number
    587933987504
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch behind door (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4

  3. Pass167,731 miles (+6,254)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    167,731 miles
    Test number
    751539904588
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer drop arm rubber small split
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass161,477 miles (+7,559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    161,477 miles
    Test number
    319887645825
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted nsf and nsr

  5. Pass153,918 miles (+4,532)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    153,918 miles
    Test number
    612325681385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass149,386 miles (+3,482)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    149,386 miles
    Test number
    948769111525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass145,904 miles (+9,565)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    145,904 miles
    Test number
    459677814119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting both sides (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryRear chassis in poor condition

  8. Pass136,339 miles (+7,160)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    136,339 miles
    Test number
    287238344207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass129,179 miles (+20)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    129,179 miles
    Test number
    228967363286
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteO/s/r outter pad not contacting the disce correctly
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished
    • NoteOil leak from rear of engine

  10. Fail129,159 miles (+3,220)5 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,159 miles
    Test number
    377129053287
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteO/s/r outter pad not contacting the disce correctly
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished
    • NoteOil leak from rear of engine

  11. Pass125,939 miles (+7)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    125,939 miles
    Test number
    908698003182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSurface rust on underside of vehicle

  12. Fail125,932 miles (+7,407)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,932 miles
    Test number
    208095403160
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSurface rust on underside of vehicle

  13. Fail118,525 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,525 miles
    Test number
    135843102137
    • Repaired at testCentre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteAdvise hill desent light came on during mot

  14. Pass118,525 miles (+4,477)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    118,525 miles
    Test number
    786623802150
    • NoteAdvise hill desent light came on during mot

  15. Pass114,048 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    114,048 miles
    Test number
    538442801195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail114,030 miles (+5,170)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,030 miles
    Test number
    108961391048
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure fractured seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass108,860 miles (+3)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    108,860 miles
    Test number
    812256700173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear bump stops missing

  18. Fail108,857 miles (+10,745)8 failures1 repaired4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,857 miles
    Test number
    254904100117
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHand brake near end of working travle
    • NoteOffside front side marker not working
    • NoteRear bump stops missing

  19. Pass98,112 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    98,112 miles
    Test number
    284514609157
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail98,112 miles (+8,478)1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,112 miles
    Test number
    454864409112
    • DangerousOffside Inner Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass89,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    89,634 miles
    Test number
    343119778061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail89,634 miles (+5,173)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,634 miles
    Test number
    834488078066
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

  23. Pass84,461 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    84,461 miles
    Test number
    204313797095
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Fail84,461 miles (+8,195)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,461 miles
    Test number
    773052797061
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  25. Pass76,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    76,266 miles
    Test number
    512744736009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail76,266 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,266 miles
    Test number
    891114936080
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about T995 BFJ

Does T995 BFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T995 BFJ expired on 12 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T995 BFJ?
The MOT on T995 BFJ expired on 12 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T995 BFJ done?
T995 BFJ was recorded at 172,322 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2024, an average of 5,354 miles a year.
Has T995 BFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T995 BFJ has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2013.
Has the mileage on T995 BFJ 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 T995 BFJ find?
T995 BFJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2024 with 6 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s under arches; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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