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Land Rover Discovery

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T996 BFJMOT history

T996 BFJ is a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 63,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Jan 2024
Mileage
63,516 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,558 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T996 BFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T996 BFJ was last recorded at 63,516 miles on 16 Jan 2023, 2,589 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,927 miles · 8 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
2,589 miles
Average per year
2,558 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 63,516 miles
  • 2021 – 60,927 miles
  • 2020 – 59,413 miles
  • 2019 – 57,397 miles
  • 2018 – 55,087 miles
  • 2017 – 52,917 miles
  • 2016 – 50,762 miles
  • 2015 – 46,979 miles
  • 2014 – 42,315 miles
  • 2013 – 36,634 miles
  • 2012 – 34,042 miles
  • 2011 – 31,859 miles
  • 2010 – 31,591 miles
  • 2009 – 30,312 miles
  • 2008 – 29,407 miles
  • 2007 – 26,349 miles
  • 2006 – 20,347 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,516 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass63,516 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    63,516 miles
    Test number
    318909988883
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail63,516 miles (+2,589)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,516 miles
    Test number
    606088528841
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass60,927 miles (+1,514)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    60,927 miles
    Test number
    226862401296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass59,413 miles (+2,016)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    59,413 miles
    Test number
    552347219604
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s rear chassis corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass57,397 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,397 miles
    Test number
    638227714873
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded front to rear

  6. Fail57,397 miles (+2,310)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,397 miles
    Test number
    207070469454
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded front to rear

  7. Pass55,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    55,087 miles
    Test number
    840510621588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail55,087 miles (+2,170)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,087 miles
    Test number
    340175139597
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass52,917 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    52,917 miles
    Test number
    729398039992
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail52,917 miles (+2,155)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,917 miles
    Test number
    794754785217
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass50,762 miles (+3,783)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    50,762 miles
    Test number
    175275913569
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from front diff

  12. Pass46,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    46,979 miles
    Test number
    875343985039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail46,979 miles (+4,664)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,979 miles
    Test number
    816202885048
    • FailureFront Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureRear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  14. Pass42,315 miles (+5,681)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,315 miles
    Test number
    959174584015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,634 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,634 miles
    Test number
    747185483012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail36,634 miles (+2,592)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,634 miles
    Test number
    887435083006
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass34,042 miles (+2,183)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,042 miles
    Test number
    766097572063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,859 miles (+268)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,859 miles
    Test number
    436481271028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,591 miles (+1,279)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    31,591 miles
    Test number
    483178750063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,312 miles (+905)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,312 miles
    Test number
    801043679046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,407 miles (+3,058)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    29,407 miles
    Test number
    931285278096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,349 miles (+6,002)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    26,349 miles
    Test number
    852213287053
    • NoteRear fold up seats folded up could not check seat belts.

  23. Pass20,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    20,347 miles
    Test number
    223812666013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T996 BFJ

Does T996 BFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T996 BFJ expired on 15 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T996 BFJ?
The MOT on T996 BFJ expired on 15 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T996 BFJ done?
T996 BFJ was recorded at 63,516 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2023, an average of 2,558 miles a year.
Has T996 BFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T996 BFJ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T996 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 T996 BFJ find?
T996 BFJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2023 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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