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SW51HWZ
2001 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
General Information
- Registration SW51HWZ
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DISCOVERY
- Year 2001
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
34
Total Tests
22
Passes
12
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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117 Total Defects Recorded
27 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 139,270 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- car has been undersealed
- Front wipers smearing
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,569 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- underside of body + chassis covered in underseal
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,272 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Chassis corroded
16 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,058 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Extensive welding to vehicle underside has been undersealed
14 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 120,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wing holed (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Centre mount (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Centre mount (front) (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Centre mount (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 54% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,872 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Chassis corroded and undersealed
- Nearside outrigger corroded and holed at bodymount
- Both inner sills corroded at rear
19 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 113,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Chassis corroded and undersealed
- Nearside outrigger corroded and holed at bodymount
- Both inner sills corroded at rear
12 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,203 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Welded areas on chassis heavily undersealed and remainder corroded
5 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Power steering component leaking PAS box leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc contaminated axle seal leaking oil onto disc (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Welded areas on chassis heavily undersealed and remainder corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,500 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Chassis corroded and welded areas undersealed
24 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front balljoint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Chassis corroded and welded areas undersealed
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,733 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Chassis corroded at rear
7 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Chassis corroded at rear
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,808 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension component missing Axle Bump stop (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component missing Axle bump stop (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,406 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Chassis corroded
- Slight leak from power steering box
- Slight oil leal from offside front hub seal
18 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,863 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Front and rear trailing arm bushes perished
11 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 78,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil hub seal leaking on to b/disc (3.5.1h) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 58% (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded centre ferrule (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
1 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,249 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at caliper (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at caliper (3.6.B.4e)
26 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,339 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2015 9 Jun 202629 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,730 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2014 9 Jun 202622 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
16 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,615 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
16 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,615 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
8 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,573 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2012 9 Jun 202623 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
1 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,319 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
10 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,935 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2010 9 Jun 20262 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,445 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
4 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,073 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
20 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,837 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2007 9 Jun 20268 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 20,699 MI
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SW51HWZ was registered on 2001-12-31
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