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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,720 cc

S23 PYBMOT history

S23 PYB is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 23 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 102,374 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

S23 PYB black 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 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
102,374 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 PYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 PYB was last recorded at 102,374 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 6,400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 May 2018: 59,777 miles, lower than 63,240 miles on 22 May 2018.
  • 5 Jun 2019: 71,404 miles, lower than 71,571 miles on 21 May 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
95,974 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,400 miles
Average per year
5,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,374 miles
  • 2025 – 95,974 miles
  • 2024 – 86,257 miles
  • 2021 – 81,714 miles
  • 2020 – 78,276 miles
  • 2019 – 71,404 miles
  • 2018 – 59,777 miles
  • 2017 – 59,379 miles
  • 2016 – 47,425 miles
  • 2015 – 37,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,374 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,374 miles (+6,400)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    102,374 miles
    Test number
    111053850622
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass95,974 miles (+100)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    95,974 miles
    Test number
    826079782793
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail95,874 miles (+9,617)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,874 miles
    Test number
    825461063261
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass86,257 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    86,257 miles
    Test number
    527126051146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail86,253 miles (+76)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,253 miles
    Test number
    392466984285
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass86,177 miles (+4,463)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    86,177 miles
    Test number
    560959688820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass81,714 miles (+3,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    81,714 miles
    Test number
    144619795523
    • AdvisoryOffside Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced side step corroded and damaged requires replacement customer advised (6.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Pass78,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    78,276 miles
    Test number
    503095594770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail78,276 miles (+6,872)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,276 miles
    Test number
    714235390611
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass71,404 miles (-167)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    71,404 miles
    Test number
    401255432527
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear visible rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear door latch electrics not functioning correctly
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe rear visible section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear fold away seats folded and compartment loaded unable to test seat belts
  11. Fail71,571 miles (+11,794)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,571 miles
    Test number
    770099527820
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass59,777 miles (-3,463)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,777 miles
    Test number
    748115745787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,240 miles (+3,861)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    63,240 miles
    Test number
    105323422332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,379 miles (+11,954)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,379 miles
    Test number
    708584462549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,425 miles (+9,539)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    47,425 miles
    Test number
    713512639698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,886 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    37,886 miles
    Test number
    586241835167
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S23 PYB

Does S23 PYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 PYB is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 PYB?
The MOT on S23 PYB is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 PYB done?
S23 PYB was recorded at 102,374 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 5,742 miles a year.
Has S23 PYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 PYB has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on S23 PYB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 25 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S23 PYB find?
S23 PYB passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 4 more.

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