
Land Rover Discovery
Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc
V659 JUYMOT history
V659 JUY is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 19 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 200,584 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Apr 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 200,584 mi
- At MOT on 5 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 16 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 5,149 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V659 JUY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 19 Nov 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V659 JUY was last recorded at 200,584 miles on 5 Apr 2024, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 200,551 miles · 26 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 33 miles
- Average per year
- 5,149 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 200,584 miles
- 2022 – 200,178 miles
- 2020 – 197,997 miles
- 2018 – 196,582 miles
- 2017 – 192,606 miles
- 2016 – 186,471 miles
- 2015 – 180,230 miles
- 2014 – 175,017 miles
- 2013 – 169,002 miles
- 2012 – 163,917 miles
- 2011 – 157,574 miles
- 2010 – 150,485 miles
- 2009 – 138,972 miles
- 2008 – 130,426 miles
- 2007 – 112,347 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear axle seal has a slight leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f + both rears - N/S/R heavily perished close to showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryBody + chassis heavily corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySlight play in steering columnRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryWindscreen crackedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2010
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body + chassis
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
28 tests since 14 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass200,584 miles (+33)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 200,584 miles
- Test number
- 941103971607
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear axle seal has a slight leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f + both rears - N/S/R heavily perished close to showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBody + chassis heavily corroded
- AdvisorySlight play in steering column
- AdvisoryWindscreen cracked
Fail200,551 miles (+373)7 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,551 miles
- Test number
- 930085739947
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear axle seal has a slight leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f + both rears - N/S/R heavily perished close to showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBody + chassis heavily corroded
- AdvisorySlight play in steering column
- AdvisoryWindscreen cracked
Pass200,178 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 200,178 miles
- Test number
- 772096699463
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body + chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly out of shape on inner edge
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight play at steering wheel
- AdvisoryWindscreen cracked
Fail200,176 miles (+2,179)12 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,176 miles
- Test number
- 392488518673
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Passenger's seat with a defective structure (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mount - chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill panel + wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mount - chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body + chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly out of shape on inner edge
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight play at steering wheel
- AdvisoryWindscreen cracked
Pass197,997 miles (+1,415)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 197,997 miles
- Test number
- 826819939603
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass196,582 miles (+2)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 196,582 miles
- Test number
- 641511447966
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Shaft seal appears leaking. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail196,580 miles (+3,974)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,580 miles
- Test number
- 745881574263
- MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Shaft seal appears leaking. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass192,606 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 192,606 miles
- Test number
- 922019945382
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner wing has holes and corrosion
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle chassis and suspension components
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle chassis and suspension components
- AdvisoryWiper linkage assembly worn
Fail192,605 miles (+6,134)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,605 miles
- Test number
- 783764286432
- FailureCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner wing has holes and corrosion
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle chassis and suspension components
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle chassis and suspension components
- AdvisoryWiper linkage assembly worn
Pass186,471 miles (+1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 186,471 miles
- Test number
- 641669305350
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- AdvisoryCorrosion and slight leak to exhaust system at centre
- AdvisoryCorrosion to vehicle chassis at rear
- AdvisoryDeterioration to nearside and offside front lower shock absorber bush
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryWiper linkage worn
Fail186,470 miles (+6,240)4 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,470 miles
- Test number
- 648635857123
- FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureStop lamp not working nearside and offside (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- AdvisoryCorrosion and slight leak to exhaust system at centre
- AdvisoryCorrosion to vehicle chassis at rear
- AdvisoryDeterioration to nearside and offside front lower shock absorber bush
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryWiper linkage worn
Pass180,230 miles (+15)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 180,230 miles
- Test number
- 528877898587
- AdvisoryN/s mirror security
- AdvisoryO/s/f & n/s/f lower shock absorber rubber bushes perishing/splitting
- AdvisoryO/s/r & n/s/r chassis corroded
- AdvisorySlight play to steering wheel/column
- AdvisorySteering box damp
Fail180,215 miles (+5,198)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,215 miles
- Test number
- 964535737841
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryN/s mirror security
- AdvisoryO/s/f & n/s/f lower shock absorber rubber bushes perishing/splitting
- AdvisoryO/s/r & n/s/r chassis corroded
- AdvisorySlight play to steering wheel/column
- AdvisorySteering box damp
Pass175,017 miles (+6,015)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 175,017 miles
- Test number
- 285409304335
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNearside mirror security
- NoteNearside rear tyre wearing low
Pass169,002 miles (+119)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 169,002 miles
- Test number
- 805697193282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,883 miles (+4,966)2 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,883 miles
- Test number
- 537449983217
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNearside front trailing arm rear bush splitting
- NoteOffside & nearside rear trailing arm front bushes starting to split
- NoteOffside rear anti roll bar drop link has slight play
Pass163,917 miles (+94)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 163,917 miles
- Test number
- 176762912328
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail163,823 miles (+6,249)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,823 miles
- Test number
- 888673602367
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass157,574 miles (+7,089)7 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 157,574 miles
- Test number
- 269194001343
- NoteBoth front bottom shock rubbers worn, perrishing and splitting
- NoteBoth rear discs worn and corroding
- NoteChild seat fitted to rear X 2
- NoteO/s/r brake pads close to legal limit
- NoteSlight oil leak from steering box
- NoteSlight play in o/s track rod end
- NoteSlight play to o/s/f and n/s/r anti rollbar drop links
Pass150,485 miles (+2,709)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 150,485 miles
- Test number
- 252864010329
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- NoteN/s/r diff leaking oil
Pass147,776 miles (+258)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 147,776 miles
- Test number
- 761387960153
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNo obvious leak from steering box, suspect been cleaned.
Fail147,518 miles (+8,546)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,518 miles
- Test number
- 642759950175
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass138,972 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 138,972 miles
- Test number
- 934011799063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,972 miles (+8,546)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,972 miles
- Test number
- 273190299057
- FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Pass130,426 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 130,426 miles
- Test number
- 574908878077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,424 miles (+18,077)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,424 miles
- Test number
- 664332278096
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass112,347 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 112,347 miles
- Test number
- 853991257069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,337 miles6 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,337 miles
- Test number
- 284915047073
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureBrake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront and rear discs corroding
- NoteFront brakes slightly unbalanced/pulling to right
Questions about V659 JUY
- Does V659 JUY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V659 JUY expired on 4 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V659 JUY?
- The MOT on V659 JUY expired on 4 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V659 JUY done?
- V659 JUY was recorded at 200,584 miles at its MOT on 5 Apr 2024, an average of 5,149 miles a year.
- Has V659 JUY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V659 JUY has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on V659 JUY 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 V659 JUY find?
- V659 JUY passed its latest MOT on 5 Apr 2024 with 7 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear axle seal has a slight leak; oil leak, but not excessive, and 4 more.
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