LAND ROVER DISCOVERY GF53OTB has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 161,595 miles 4 months ago on Friday 1st May 2026 at 12:25.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Friday 30th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027.

GF53OTB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH APRIL 2027161,595 MI
FAILED30TH APRIL 2026161,587 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST MAY 202530TH APRIL 2026153,368 MI
FAILED30TH APRIL 2025153,350 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Intermediate Drop Arm Insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Steering Box Leaking To The Extent That Oil Is Dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
PASSED12TH APRIL 202411TH APRIL 2025140,822 MI
PASSED6TH APRIL 20235TH APRIL 2024128,284 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED29TH MARCH 202228TH MARCH 2023123,914 MI
FAILED29TH MARCH 2022123,914 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Front Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Not Tested (4.1.2 (b))
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 202029TH OCTOBER 2021115,986 MI
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20192ND OCTOBER 2020108,962 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Hub Seal Slightly Leaking
PASSED29TH AUGUST 201828TH AUGUST 2019101,245 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED21ST AUGUST 201720TH AUGUST 201893,754 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Small Oil Leak From Rear N/s Hub
FAILED21ST AUGUST 201793,754 MI
 
  1. PRS - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Small Oil Leak From Rear N/s Hub
PASSED8TH AUGUST 20167TH AUGUST 201786,136 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm 255/55r18 (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2.5mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 201526TH NOVEMBER 201681,309 MI
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 201426TH NOVEMBER 201574,572 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 201326TH NOVEMBER 201466,828 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 201226TH NOVEMBER 201359,670 MI
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 201126TH NOVEMBER 201253,856 MI
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 201026TH NOVEMBER 201147,381 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Component (2.3.3b)
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 200926TH NOVEMBER 201041,535 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Box Damaged But Serviceable (2.2.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 200826TH NOVEMBER 200936,304 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED26TH NOVEMBER 200726TH NOVEMBER 200830,045 MI
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 200626TH NOVEMBER 200721,889 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GF53OTB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 83% | MOT Failure Rate: 17%

GF53OTB MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

GF53OTB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 161,595 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,026 miles

GF53OTB FAQs

This Land Rover Discovery with registration GF53OTB was manufactured on Wednesday 26th November 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Gold and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 161,595 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 7,026 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Discovery beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GF53OTB has a 83% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Discovery has had 21 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 9 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Discovery is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does GF53OTB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 8th September 2026 GF53OTB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GF53OTB Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 8th September 2026 GF53OTB does have Tax. Read more

When does GF53OTB Tax expire?

The current Tax for GF53OTB will expire in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GF53OTB MOT expire?

The current MOT for GF53OTB will expire in 8 months on Friday 30th April 2027. Read more

When did GF53OTB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GF53OTB was on Friday 1st May 2026 at 12:25. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GF53OTB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for GF53OTB we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GF53OTB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for GF53OTB we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 83% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GF53OTB?

GF53OTB is registered as a 2003 Land Rover Discovery. Read more

How many miles has GF53OTB done?

The odometer reading for GF53OTB at the last MOT in May 2026 was 161,595 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,026 miles per year. Read more

How old is GF53OTB?

The vehicle GF53OTB was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 26th November 2003. Read more

What colour is GF53OTB?

The official colour of GF53OTB is recorded as Gold. Read more

What engine does GF53OTB have?

GF53OTB has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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