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Land Rover Discovery

Maroon · Diesel · 1995 · 2,495 cc

M646 DYJMOT history

M646 DYJ is a maroon diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 11 Apr 1995. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2022 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 139,026 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2021.

M646 DYJ maroon Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2022
Mileage
139,026 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2021
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M646 DYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
11 Apr 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

M646 DYJ was last recorded at 139,026 miles on 1 Nov 2021, 2,042 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,984 miles · 4 Sept 2019
Between the last two tests
2,042 miles
Average per year
2,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 139,026 miles
  • 2019 – 136,984 miles
  • 2018 – 132,301 miles
  • 2014 – 131,827 miles
  • 2013 – 129,880 miles
  • 2012 – 128,413 miles
  • 2011 – 126,963 miles
  • 2010 – 124,442 miles
  • 2009 – 118,312 miles
  • 2008 – 115,540 miles
  • 2007 – 110,995 miles
  • 2006 – 105,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,026 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Exhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,026 miles (+2,042)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    139,026 miles
    Test number
    140076551111
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass136,984 miles (+4,683)5 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    136,984 miles
    Test number
    501580348754
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass132,301 miles (+474)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    132,301 miles
    Test number
    747239565895
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass131,827 miles (+1,947)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    131,827 miles
    Test number
    469780654478
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust centre and rear sections in very poor condition

  5. Pass129,880 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    129,880 miles
    Test number
    437193843332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  6. Fail129,880 miles (+1,467)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,880 miles
    Test number
    315669433312
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Pass128,413 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    128,413 miles
    Test number
    615395332380
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Fail128,413 miles (+1,450)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,413 miles
    Test number
    267282032385
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass126,963 miles (+2,521)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    126,963 miles
    Test number
    107602011316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass124,442 miles (+6,130)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    124,442 miles
    Test number
    361986690293
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass118,312 miles (+101)3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    118,312 miles
    Test number
    372823379246
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge
    • NoteParking brake adjustment slightly high
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills
    • NoteRear floorpans in poor ( corroded) condition just outside MOT perscribed areas
    • NoteSlight corrosion to inner sills.

  12. Fail118,211 miles (+2,671)8 failures3 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,211 miles
    Test number
    342398769489
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteBonnett secondary safety catch not in working order
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge
    • NoteParking brake adjustment slightly high
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills
    • NoteRear floorpans in poor ( corroded) condition just outside MOT perscribed areas
    • NoteRoof lining poorly secured above drivers seat - may cause obstruction to vision
    • NoteSlight corrosion to inner sills.

  13. Pass115,540 miles (+4,545)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    115,540 miles
    Test number
    201159268239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass110,995 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    110,995 miles
    Test number
    382359667290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail110,939 miles (+5,105)7 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,939 miles
    Test number
    953273957208
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteClutch pedal heavy in operation
    • NoteEngine cooling fan cowling missing
    • NoteFan belt tensioner worn
    • NoteGlow plug wiring requires attention

  16. Pass105,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    105,834 miles
    Test number
    142579466257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M646 DYJ

Does M646 DYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M646 DYJ expired on 31 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M646 DYJ?
The MOT on M646 DYJ expired on 31 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M646 DYJ done?
M646 DYJ was recorded at 139,026 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2021, an average of 2,198 miles a year.
Has M646 DYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M646 DYJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2013.
Has the mileage on M646 DYJ 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 M646 DYJ find?
M646 DYJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2021 with 5 advisories: central oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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