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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

X448 DYBMOT history

X448 DYB is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 24 Feb 2001. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 115,687 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

X448 DYB blue 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 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
115,687 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,786 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X448 DYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X448 DYB was last recorded at 115,687 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 1,089 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Jun 2014: 94,412 miles, lower than 95,939 miles on 22 May 2013.

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
114,598 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,089 miles
Average per year
2,786 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,687 miles
  • 2025 – 114,598 miles
  • 2024 – 113,526 miles
  • 2023 – 111,769 miles
  • 2022 – 109,435 miles
  • 2021 – 106,598 miles
  • 2020 – 102,327 miles
  • 2019 – 97,438 miles
  • 2014 – 94,412 miles
  • 2013 – 95,939 miles
  • 2012 – 94,885 miles
  • 2011 – 93,152 miles
  • 2010 – 90,558 miles
  • 2009 – 85,165 miles
  • 2008 – 82,284 miles
  • 2007 – 70,675 miles
  • 2006 – 59,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,687 miles
  • AdvisoryFront brake pipes slightly corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryAll tyres slightly misshapen

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.

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,687 miles (+1,089)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    115,687 miles
    Test number
    425534010240
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryAll tyres slightly misshapen

  2. Pass114,598 miles (+1,072)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    114,598 miles
    Test number
    387690559091
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipes slightly corroded

  3. Pass113,526 miles (+1,757)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    113,526 miles
    Test number
    876654757931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass111,769 miles (+2,334)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    111,769 miles
    Test number
    731731245702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,435 miles (+2,837)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    109,435 miles
    Test number
    111010359294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass106,598 miles (+4,271)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    106,598 miles
    Test number
    202167618380
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass102,327 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    102,327 miles
    Test number
    728893940406
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside/body has slight corrosion but relative to age & mileage of vehicle

  8. Fail102,327 miles (+4,889)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,327 miles
    Test number
    935947704585
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside/body has slight corrosion but relative to age & mileage of vehicle

  9. Pass97,438 miles (+3,026)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    97,438 miles
    Test number
    301517130094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,412 miles (-1,527)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    94,412 miles
    Test number
    537165564121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass95,939 miles (+1,054)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    95,939 miles
    Test number
    138222743181
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  12. Pass94,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    94,885 miles
    Test number
    117642352111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail94,885 miles (+1,733)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,885 miles
    Test number
    167234442124
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  14. Pass93,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    93,152 miles
    Test number
    556395521137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail93,152 miles (+2,594)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,152 miles
    Test number
    236034221443
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass90,558 miles (+5,393)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    90,558 miles
    Test number
    101672500118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass85,165 miles (+2,881)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    85,165 miles
    Test number
    810828549047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass82,284 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    82,284 miles
    Test number
    131682458420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail82,284 miles (+11,609)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,284 miles
    Test number
    764602158092
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass70,675 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    70,675 miles
    Test number
    652442827097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Fail70,675 miles (+11,258)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,675 miles
    Test number
    693572427069
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass59,417 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    59,417 miles
    Test number
    361091016065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Fail59,417 miles2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,417 miles
    Test number
    581331916003
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about X448 DYB

Does X448 DYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X448 DYB is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X448 DYB?
The MOT on X448 DYB is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X448 DYB done?
X448 DYB was recorded at 115,687 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 2,786 miles a year.
Has X448 DYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X448 DYB has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on X448 DYB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X448 DYB find?
X448 DYB passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pipes slightly corroded; all tyres slightly misshapen.

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