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2002 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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- Registration SW51MVM
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DISCOVERY
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 28 Oct 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,568 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- long travel on handbrake
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin virtually on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
29 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,568 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- long travel on handbrake
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin virtually on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,426 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
17 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 142,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn watts linkage on axle (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,026 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front inner wing toe board getting rusty
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front inner wing toe board getting rusty
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,568 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- rear chassis rails getting rusty
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 141,568 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear chassis rails getting rusty
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,691 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,327 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on rear axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear fog lamp switch insecure (4.5.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 139,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on rear axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Rear fog lamp switch insecure (4.5.3 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,427 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
29 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 135,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,531 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2019 11 Jun 202630 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 132,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
22 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,904 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
19 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,411 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,319 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,319 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,010 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
11 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,702 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
14 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,083 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
15 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,161 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
23 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,472 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2011 11 Jun 202623 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,641 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2010 11 Jun 202624 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,017 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2009 11 Jun 20264 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,713 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
6 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,805 MI
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SW51MVM was registered on 2002-01-30
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