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Land Rover Discovery

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T246 UAYMOT history

T246 UAY is a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 257,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2026
Mileage
257,743 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T246 UAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T246 UAY was last recorded at 257,743 miles on 27 Jan 2025, 16,933 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Jan 2020: 174,585 miles, lower than 255,125 miles on 25 Jan 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
240,810 miles · 13 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
16,933 miles
Average per year
10,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 257,743 miles
  • 2024 – 240,810 miles
  • 2023 – 222,793 miles
  • 2022 – 204,399 miles
  • 2021 – 190,034 miles
  • 2020 – 174,585 miles
  • 2019 – 255,125 miles
  • 2018 – 145,146 miles
  • 2017 – 140,887 miles
  • 2016 – 129,942 miles
  • 2015 – 113,102 miles
  • 2014 – 99,758 miles
  • 2013 – 94,177 miles
  • 2012 – 91,296 miles
  • 2011 – 88,403 miles
  • 2010 – 85,302 miles
  • 2009 – 82,163 miles
  • 2008 – 78,355 miles
  • 2007 – 73,085 miles
  • 2006 – 67,389 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass257,743 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm /devoid of tread inner edge /wear oyter edge & cuts to tread (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear tyrewear both edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front tyre devoid of tread inner & wear outer & cuts to tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear tyre devoid of tread inner edge & cuts to tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass257,743 miles (+16,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    257,743 miles
    Test number
    603265209096
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass240,810 miles (+18,017)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    240,810 miles
    Test number
    900700652542
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front corroded in arch next to body mount
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear corroded in arch next to body mount
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear corroded in arch next to body mount

  3. Pass222,793 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    222,793 miles
    Test number
    642656037944
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOther passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed boot (6.2.3 (c) (i))

  4. Fail222,793 miles (+18,394)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,793 miles
    Test number
    946256977991
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOther passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed boot (6.2.3 (c) (i))

  5. Pass204,399 miles (+14,365)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    204,399 miles
    Test number
    669485676067
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass190,034 miles (+15,449)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    190,034 miles
    Test number
    449477624496
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive A/T (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass174,585 miles (-80,540)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    174,585 miles
    Test number
    485261117577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass255,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    255,125 miles
    Test number
    561019147161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail255,125 miles (+109,979)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,125 miles
    Test number
    665934104653
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass145,146 miles (+4,259)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    145,146 miles
    Test number
    397743384701
    • AdvisoryCorrosion several places underside
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass140,887 miles (+273)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    140,887 miles
    Test number
    480054742888
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm /devoid of tread inner edge /wear oyter edge & cuts to tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyrewear both edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre devoid of tread inner & wear outer & cuts to tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre devoid of tread inner edge & cuts to tread
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail140,614 miles (+10,672)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,614 miles
    Test number
    339061668631
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm /devoid of tread inner edge /wear oyter edge & cuts to tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyrewear both edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre devoid of tread inner & wear outer & cuts to tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre devoid of tread inner edge & cuts to tread
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass129,942 miles (+16,840)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    129,942 miles
    Test number
    370205145122
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both front (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint both front (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush both front (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass113,102 miles (+13,344)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    113,102 miles
    Test number
    537492555032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass99,758 miles (+5,581)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    99,758 miles
    Test number
    555357454018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteGeneral chassis rusting
    • NoteN/s/front inner wing starting to corrode

  16. Pass94,177 miles (+2,881)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    94,177 miles
    Test number
    499786153053
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteGeneral chassis starting to rust

  17. Pass91,296 miles (+2,893)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    91,296 miles
    Test number
    318825042045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass88,403 miles (+3,101)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    88,403 miles
    Test number
    838559251015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass85,302 miles (+3,139)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    85,302 miles
    Test number
    434147860043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass82,163 miles (+3,808)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    82,163 miles
    Test number
    183075369493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass78,355 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    78,355 miles
    Test number
    370913058020
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front shockabsorber lower rubber mounts deteriorated

  22. Fail78,350 miles (+5,265)2 failures2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,350 miles
    Test number
    632243058021
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front shockabsorber lower rubber mounts deteriorated
    • NoteTrack control lamp on

  23. Fail73,085 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,085 miles
    Test number
    633543777056
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  24. Pass73,085 miles (+5,696)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    73,085 miles
    Test number
    912443977057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass67,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    67,389 miles
    Test number
    184498066484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T246 UAY

Does T246 UAY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T246 UAY expired on 26 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T246 UAY?
The MOT on T246 UAY expired on 26 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T246 UAY done?
T246 UAY was recorded at 257,743 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2025, an average of 10,078 miles a year.
Has T246 UAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T246 UAY has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T246 UAY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jan 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T246 UAY find?
T246 UAY passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front inner vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.

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