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2001 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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- Registration OV51JWD
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DISCOVERY
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 17 Oct 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 257,893 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- spare wheel missing
- various areas of underside body repairs covered with underseal
- clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing
- both rear upper light lenses slightly damaged
- handbrake warning lamp stays on
- Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all body mounts (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion and repairs to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 2 in boot area ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside washer jet half blocked
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim lip (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing thin and degrading (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- handbrake lever has free play travel
- underside of vehicle muddy in places
- steering wheel grip worn
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 257,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Prop shaft securing bolt loose rear prop front fixing (6.1.7 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 2 in boot area ()
- various areas of underside body repairs covered with underseal
- underside of vehicle muddy in places
- steering wheel grip worn
- spare wheel missing
- handbrake warning lamp stays on
- handbrake lever has free play travel
- clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing
- both rear upper light lenses slightly damaged
- Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all body mounts (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion and repairs to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside washer jet half blocked
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim lip (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing thin and degrading (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 254,691 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r & o/s/r inner sills corrosion starting
- clutch pedal rubber missing
22 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 254,691 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- clutch pedal rubber missing
- n/s/r & o/s/r inner sills corrosion starting
11 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 250,482 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch alround ()
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 250,482 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch alround ()
15 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 241,944 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- both rear tyres perished
20 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 231,053 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess slightly corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Nearside chassis rail slightly corroded
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both front lower shocker bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 228,064 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- slight leak from steering box
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
14 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 228,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play to steering box (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- slight leak from steering box
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
2 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 228,063 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- slight leak from steering box
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
1 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 228,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- Wheel nut(s) missing all four wheels missing 1 nut (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- slight leak from steering box
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
14 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 221,539 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- axle oil seals leaking on the front
16 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 209,932 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
13 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 209,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 202,140 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
27 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 191,380 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013 6 Jul 202627 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 191,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
1 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 181,815 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012 6 Jul 202627 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 181,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
22 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 170,637 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2011 6 Jul 202626 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 154,491 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2010 6 Jul 202617 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 134,357 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 113,584 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 90,129 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV51JWD was registered on 2001-11-01
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