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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y228 KADMOT history

Y228 KAD is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 20 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 201,931 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2025.

Y228 KAD blue Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Sept 2026
Mileage
201,931 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,710 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y228 KAD
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
20 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y228 KAD was last recorded at 201,931 miles on 25 Sept 2025, 104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
201,827 miles · 28 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
104 miles
Average per year
7,710 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 201,931 miles
  • 2024 – 199,235 miles
  • 2023 – 197,897 miles
  • 2022 – 194,655 miles
  • 2021 – 191,142 miles
  • 2019 – 185,500 miles
  • 2018 – 180,500 miles
  • 2017 – 173,198 miles
  • 2015 – 166,755 miles
  • 2014 – 164,213 miles
  • 2013 – 158,036 miles
  • 2012 – 144,878 miles
  • 2010 – 128,455 miles
  • 2009 – 109,841 miles
  • 2008 – 91,355 miles
  • 2007 – 69,021 miles
  • 2006 – 51,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,931 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front windscreen washer jet not working offside providing sufficient fluid to clear screen

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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside front floor weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,931 miles (+104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    201,931 miles
    Test number
    681969697829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front windscreen washer jet not working offside providing sufficient fluid to clear screen

  2. Fail201,827 miles (+2,592)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,827 miles
    Test number
    329459499394
    • MajorFront Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Fuel system component leaking dripping (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor to sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive transmission area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass199,235 miles (+41)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    199,235 miles
    Test number
    549109622721
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever has slight side play
    • AdvisoryOffside front floor weak

  4. Fail199,194 miles (+1,297)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,194 miles
    Test number
    390232707045
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Drag link end ball joint has excessive play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front floor weak

  5. Pass197,897 miles (+3,242)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    197,897 miles
    Test number
    636866936106
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak nearside rear hub area

  6. Pass194,655 miles (+3,513)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    194,655 miles
    Test number
    799460628331
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension rod ball joint has slight play tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension rod ball joint has slight play tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass191,142 miles (+5,642)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    191,142 miles
    Test number
    636112657780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass185,500 miles (+5,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    185,500 miles
    Test number
    202958792923
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass180,500 miles (+7,302)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    180,500 miles
    Test number
    711286719824
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth side rear chassis rusty
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal requires attention
    • AdvisoryOff side front stabiliser point rusty
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside showing signs of surface rust

  10. Pass173,198 miles (+6,443)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    173,198 miles
    Test number
    930585257433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass166,755 miles (+2,542)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    166,755 miles
    Test number
    776473977595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass164,213 miles (+6,177)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    164,213 miles
    Test number
    399992554485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass158,036 miles (+13,158)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    158,036 miles
    Test number
    587688713267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail144,878 miles2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,878 miles
    Test number
    417444522238
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCorrosion to both chassis rail's
    • NoteStone chip to offside front headlamp

  15. Pass144,878 miles (+16,423)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    144,878 miles
    Test number
    845384122285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCorrosion to both chassis rail's
    • NoteStone chip to offside front headlamp

  16. Pass128,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    128,455 miles
    Test number
    400174940144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail128,455 miles (+18,614)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,455 miles
    Test number
    811844940146
    • FailureNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyre's wearing on inner edge

  18. Pass109,841 miles (+18,486)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    109,841 miles
    Test number
    281274889405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Pass91,355 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    91,355 miles
    Test number
    290386888165
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/r light lenes cracked

  20. Fail91,355 miles (+22,334)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,355 miles
    Test number
    981246288187
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/r light lenes cracked

  21. Pass69,021 miles (+17,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    69,021 miles
    Test number
    654435087185
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass51,900 miles (+58)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    51,900 miles
    Test number
    274378586156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  23. Fail51,842 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,842 miles
    Test number
    122478796486
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • NoteO/s/f brake hose insecure

Questions about Y228 KAD

Does Y228 KAD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y228 KAD expired on 24 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y228 KAD?
The MOT on Y228 KAD expired on 24 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y228 KAD done?
Y228 KAD was recorded at 201,931 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2025, an average of 7,710 miles a year.
Has Y228 KAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y228 KAD has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on Y228 KAD 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 Y228 KAD find?
Y228 KAD passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front windscreen washer jet not working offside providing sufficient fluid to clear screen.

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