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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

NSY 21MOT history

NSY 21 is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 166,913 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

NSY 21 silver Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
166,913 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,564 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NSY 21
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

NSY 21 was last recorded at 166,913 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 3,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,689 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,224 miles
Average per year
4,564 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,913 miles
  • 2025 – 163,689 miles
  • 2024 – 160,527 miles
  • 2023 – 156,520 miles
  • 2022 – 153,481 miles
  • 2021 – 152,563 miles
  • 2020 – 148,779 miles
  • 2019 – 144,414 miles
  • 2018 – 141,820 miles
  • 2017 – 138,809 miles
  • 2016 – 136,469 miles
  • 2015 – 130,322 miles
  • 2014 – 127,119 miles
  • 2013 – 123,829 miles
  • 2012 – 117,266 miles
  • 2011 – 111,306 miles
  • 2010 – 104,317 miles
  • 2009 – 97,358 miles
  • 2008 – 90,459 miles
  • 2007 – 82,900 miles
  • 2006 – 74,225 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail166,913 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Front Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

31 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail166,913 miles (+3,224)5 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,913 miles
    Test number
    296368992291
    • DangerousNearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass163,689 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    163,689 miles
    Test number
    251872158498
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Central (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Fail163,674 miles (+3,147)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,674 miles
    Test number
    296861170282
    • MajorFuel system component leaking At engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Rear track bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rear track bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Central (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Pass160,527 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    160,527 miles
    Test number
    797877925801
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail160,498 miles (+3,978)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,498 miles
    Test number
    408652260098
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced above axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass156,520 miles (+3,039)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    156,520 miles
    Test number
    616278530992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass153,481 miles (+918)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    153,481 miles
    Test number
    141301046130
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis extensively covered in underseal

  8. Pass152,563 miles (+3,784)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    152,563 miles
    Test number
    826880467364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass148,779 miles (+39)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    148,779 miles
    Test number
    982372231962
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  10. Fail148,740 miles (+4,326)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,740 miles
    Test number
    400433745105
    • MajorNearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  11. Pass144,414 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    144,414 miles
    Test number
    621132404993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  12. Fail144,414 miles (+2,594)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,414 miles
    Test number
    560277392575
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  13. Pass141,820 miles (+28)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    141,820 miles
    Test number
    819858088252
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Fail141,792 miles (+2,983)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,792 miles
    Test number
    164197286228
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass138,809 miles (+98)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    138,809 miles
    Test number
    654431124628
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted

  16. Fail138,711 miles (+2,242)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,711 miles
    Test number
    463020742219
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted

  17. Pass136,469 miles (+190)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    136,469 miles
    Test number
    980309662948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail136,279 miles (+5,957)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,279 miles
    Test number
    228388292163
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass130,322 miles (+3,203)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    130,322 miles
    Test number
    267583875414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass127,119 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    127,119 miles
    Test number
    696417694174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail127,093 miles (+3,264)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,093 miles
    Test number
    306309184170
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

  22. Pass123,829 miles (+33)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    123,829 miles
    Test number
    826344583104
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Fail123,796 miles (+6,530)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,796 miles
    Test number
    536583583156
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass117,266 miles (+5,960)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    117,266 miles
    Test number
    717501292134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass111,306 miles (+6,989)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    111,306 miles
    Test number
    946257581120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass104,317 miles (+6,959)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    104,317 miles
    Test number
    302316080162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass97,358 miles (+6,899)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    97,358 miles
    Test number
    942701189162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass90,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    90,459 miles
    Test number
    384191698137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail90,459 miles (+7,559)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,459 miles
    Test number
    212130398166
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  30. Pass82,900 miles (+8,675)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    82,900 miles
    Test number
    722193587181
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  31. Pass74,225 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    74,225 miles
    Test number
    972484786124
    • NoteOffside front tyre on 2mm on inside edge

Questions about NSY 21

What vehicle is registration NSY 21 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NSY 21 on a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 Sept 1999. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does NSY 21 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NSY 21 is valid until 26 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on NSY 21?
The MOT on NSY 21 is valid until 26 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NSY 21 done?
NSY 21 was recorded at 166,913 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 4,564 miles a year.
Has NSY 21 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NSY 21 has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on NSY 21 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 NSY 21 find?
NSY 21 failed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 5 dangerous defects, 3 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside front body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired; nearside rear body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired; nearside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, and 10 more.

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