Land Rover Discovery
Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc
X79 YASMOT history
X79 YAS is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 160,241 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 160,241 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,728 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X79 YAS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 31 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X79 YAS was last recorded at 160,241 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 1,926 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 158,315 miles · 10 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,926 miles
- Average per year
- 5,728 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 160,241 miles
- 2025 – 158,315 miles
- 2024 – 155,822 miles
- 2023 – 154,136 miles
- 2022 – 150,546 miles
- 2021 – 147,293 miles
- 2020 – 144,376 miles
- 2019 – 142,594 miles
- 2018 – 134,708 miles
- 2017 – 107,297 miles
- 2016 – 101,736 miles
- 2015 – 94,999 miles
- 2014 – 90,477 miles
- 2013 – 83,547 miles
- 2012 – 77,935 miles
- 2011 – 71,071 miles
- 2010 – 65,455 miles
- 2009 – 58,240 miles
- 2008 – 54,276 miles
- 2007 – 49,407 miles
- 2006 – 43,412 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass160,241 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017
Electrical wiring insecure lots of cables around the gear lever.
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside ride height lever broken.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
29 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,241 miles (+1,926)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 160,241 miles
- Test number
- 118998469733
- MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass158,315 miles (+2,493)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 158,315 miles
- Test number
- 646380100572
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn watts linkage bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass155,822 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 155,822 miles
- Test number
- 979814046176
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row seat missing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row seat missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail155,822 miles (+1,686)1 dangerous8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,822 miles
- Test number
- 524698146399
- DangerousNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row seat missing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row seat missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass154,136 miles (+3,590)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 154,136 miles
- Test number
- 951088690855
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside lamp a bit dim.
- AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test boot seats.
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all front and rear tyres.
Pass150,546 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 150,546 miles
- Test number
- 226481903148
- MinorElectrical wiring insecure lots of cables around the gear lever. (4.11 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside ride height lever broken.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail150,546 miles (+3,253)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,546 miles
- Test number
- 567479564038
- MajorFront Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play first joint above the steering box. (2.2.2 (c))
- MinorElectrical wiring insecure lots of cables around the gear lever. (4.11 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside ride height lever broken.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass147,293 miles (+2,917)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 147,293 miles
- Test number
- 109038575192
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass144,376 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 144,376 miles
- Test number
- 771788766766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,375 miles (+1,781)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,375 miles
- Test number
- 283450152358
- MajorOffside Front Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass142,594 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 142,594 miles
- Test number
- 691425261420
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFear lights in bumper loose
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear mudflaps corroded
Fail142,594 miles (+7,886)7 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,594 miles
- Test number
- 149468766384
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorEmissions not tested due to excess coolant leak and risk of overheating (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorFront Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFear lights in bumper loose
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear mudflaps corroded
Pass134,708 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2019
- Odometer
- 134,708 miles
- Test number
- 564234738415
- AdvisoryBoth rear chassi legs slight corrosion
- AdvisoryHand brake travel high
- AdvisoryService brake slightly spongy
Fail134,704 miles (+27,407)8 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,704 miles
- Test number
- 873498627604
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear chassi legs slight corrosion
- AdvisoryHand brake travel high
Pass107,297 miles (+26)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 107,297 miles
- Test number
- 450585404485
- AdvisoryCentral Rear foot step support corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear mud flap support corroded
Fail107,271 miles (+5,535)10 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,271 miles
- Test number
- 409385844702
- FailureCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)
- FailureParking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)
- AdvisoryCentral Rear foot step support corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear mud flap support corroded
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass101,736 miles (+6,737)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 101,736 miles
- Test number
- 582356004771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,999 miles (+4,522)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 94,999 miles
- Test number
- 149496685097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,477 miles (+23)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 90,477 miles
- Test number
- 556860994046
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail90,454 miles (+6,907)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,454 miles
- Test number
- 159957084075
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass83,547 miles (+5,612)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 83,547 miles
- Test number
- 729574483067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,935 miles (+6,864)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 77,935 miles
- Test number
- 775901592061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,071 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,071 miles
- Test number
- 566527971031
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Pass71,071 miles (+5,616)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 71,071 miles
- Test number
- 826217471028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,455 miles (+7,215)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 65,455 miles
- Test number
- 570585180069
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteWiper blades deteriated
Pass58,240 miles (+3,964)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 58,240 miles
- Test number
- 680725679024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,276 miles (+4,869)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 54,276 miles
- Test number
- 760277178063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,407 miles (+5,995)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 49,407 miles
- Test number
- 284600687081
- NoteO/s/r tyre very close to legal limit, advise change in very near future!!!!!!!!!
Pass43,412 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 43,412 miles
- Test number
- 194420986474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X79 YAS
- Does X79 YAS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X79 YAS is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X79 YAS?
- The MOT on X79 YAS is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X79 YAS done?
- X79 YAS was recorded at 160,241 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 5,728 miles a year.
- Has X79 YAS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X79 YAS has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on X79 YAS 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 X79 YAS find?
- X79 YAS passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear brake hose slightly chafed; offside rear brake hose slightly chafed; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 1 more.
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