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Land Rover Discovery

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y223 MCAMOT history

Y223 MCA is a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 131,466 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2026.

Y223 MCA red 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 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
131,466 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,570 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y223 MCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y223 MCA was last recorded at 131,466 miles on 11 Apr 2026, 1,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,510 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,956 miles
Average per year
4,570 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,466 miles
  • 2025 – 129,510 miles
  • 2024 – 129,304 miles
  • 2023 – 124,420 miles
  • 2022 – 124,013 miles
  • 2021 – 122,531 miles
  • 2020 – 119,175 miles
  • 2019 – 116,185 miles
  • 2018 – 113,829 miles
  • 2017 – 111,778 miles
  • 2016 – 110,315 miles
  • 2015 – 107,212 miles
  • 2014 – 98,953 miles
  • 2013 – 91,629 miles
  • 2012 – 84,254 miles
  • 2011 – 78,162 miles
  • 2010 – 70,261 miles
  • 2009 – 61,792 miles
  • 2008 – 57,460 miles
  • 2007 – 52,900 miles
  • 2006 – 39,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,466 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass131,466 miles (+1,956)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    131,466 miles
    Test number
    662619572956
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass129,510 miles (+206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    129,510 miles
    Test number
    105922639214
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail129,304 miles (+4,884)10 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,304 miles
    Test number
    891305140689
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength As marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass124,420 miles (+407)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    124,420 miles
    Test number
    196458796641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass124,013 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    124,013 miles
    Test number
    967587842299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail124,013 miles (+1,482)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,013 miles
    Test number
    288863606908
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to burst pipe (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass122,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    122,531 miles
    Test number
    451632957792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail122,531 miles (+3,356)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,531 miles
    Test number
    859386702323
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass119,175 miles (+2,990)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    119,175 miles
    Test number
    872408592621
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Both front to rear chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body of vehicle heavily corroded and undersealed

  10. Pass116,185 miles (+2,356)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    116,185 miles
    Test number
    561843402313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass113,829 miles (+2,051)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    113,829 miles
    Test number
    430054322504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass111,778 miles (+1,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    111,778 miles
    Test number
    175709804102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass110,315 miles (+3,103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    110,315 miles
    Test number
    102370130603
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass107,212 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    107,212 miles
    Test number
    326557745022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail107,188 miles (+8,235)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,188 miles
    Test number
    436034845070
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass98,953 miles (+159)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    98,953 miles
    Test number
    788918634013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNon-Structural brace across front chassis legs - supporting radiator assembly is slightly corroded

  17. Fail98,794 miles (+7,165)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,794 miles
    Test number
    216008924088
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNon-Structural brace across front chassis legs - supporting radiator assembly is slightly corroded

  18. Pass91,629 miles (+7,375)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    91,629 miles
    Test number
    387209243088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass84,254 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    84,254 miles
    Test number
    586591132019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail84,224 miles (+6,062)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,224 miles
    Test number
    229804622038
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass78,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    78,162 miles
    Test number
    966859041055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail78,162 miles (+7,901)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,162 miles
    Test number
    596205041071
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Pass70,261 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    70,261 miles
    Test number
    530096740095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail70,236 miles (+8,444)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,236 miles
    Test number
    473611840019
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass61,792 miles (+4,332)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    61,792 miles
    Test number
    554127149044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass57,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    57,460 miles
    Test number
    474860958061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail57,460 miles (+4,560)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,460 miles
    Test number
    583100058015
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  28. Pass52,900 miles (+13,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    52,900 miles
    Test number
    960029837037
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass39,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    39,312 miles
    Test number
    821040546079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y223 MCA

Does Y223 MCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y223 MCA is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y223 MCA?
The MOT on Y223 MCA is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y223 MCA done?
Y223 MCA was recorded at 131,466 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2026, an average of 4,570 miles a year.
Has Y223 MCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y223 MCA has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y223 MCA 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 Y223 MCA find?
Y223 MCA passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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