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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y231 XRHMOT history

Y231 XRH is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 20 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 122,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

Y231 XRH 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 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
122,560 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,409 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y231 XRH
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 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y231 XRH was last recorded at 122,560 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,546 miles · 12 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
3,409 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,560 miles
  • 2025 – 118,620 miles
  • 2024 – 114,502 miles
  • 2023 – 111,031 miles
  • 2022 – 105,291 miles
  • 2021 – 102,713 miles
  • 2020 – 99,750 miles
  • 2019 – 96,073 miles
  • 2018 – 94,151 miles
  • 2017 – 91,142 miles
  • 2016 – 88,084 miles
  • 2015 – 85,206 miles
  • 2014 – 81,967 miles
  • 2013 – 79,025 miles
  • 2012 – 76,649 miles
  • 2011 – 73,195 miles
  • 2010 – 68,939 miles
  • 2009 – 64,224 miles
  • 2008 – 59,867 miles
  • 2007 – 56,089 miles
  • 2006 – 54,397 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,560 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides axle arm bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail over axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail over axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,560 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    122,560 miles
    Test number
    966819690817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail122,546 miles (+3,926)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,546 miles
    Test number
    552714059763
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chasis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chasis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass118,620 miles (+58)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    118,620 miles
    Test number
    509112280545
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeavily undersealed
  4. Fail118,562 miles (+4,060)10 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,562 miles
    Test number
    904377434315
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg over axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill and outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced behind wheel body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure D bush mount (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg over axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill and outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass114,502 miles (+3,471)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    114,502 miles
    Test number
    485664507188
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear indicator lens cracked
    • AdvisoryAll brake ferrules corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  6. Pass111,031 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    111,031 miles
    Test number
    414134027167
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides axle arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail over axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail over axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outriggers front of wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap heavily corroded
  7. Fail111,028 miles (+5,737)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,028 miles
    Test number
    912715761146
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill near body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill near body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides axle arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail over axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail over axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap heavily corroded
  8. Pass105,291 miles (+2,578)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    105,291 miles
    Test number
    438442899032
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and components covered with underseal
  9. Pass102,713 miles (+2,963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    102,713 miles
    Test number
    225166246798
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has been undersealed
  10. Pass99,750 miles (+3,677)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    99,750 miles
    Test number
    259035501691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,073 miles (+1,922)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    96,073 miles
    Test number
    657344606702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,151 miles (+3,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    94,151 miles
    Test number
    628158310114
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has been undersealed
  13. Pass91,142 miles (+3,058)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    91,142 miles
    Test number
    645557321105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,084 miles (+2,878)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    88,084 miles
    Test number
    371099888959
    • AdvisoryChassis covered in underseal
  15. Pass85,206 miles (+3,239)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    85,206 miles
    Test number
    405918765070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass81,967 miles (+2,942)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    81,967 miles
    Test number
    497433774051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass79,025 miles (+2,376)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    79,025 miles
    Test number
    897523963040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass76,649 miles (+3,454)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    76,649 miles
    Test number
    976466672081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,195 miles (+4,256)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    73,195 miles
    Test number
    279441961078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,939 miles (+4,715)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    68,939 miles
    Test number
    174631060426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass64,224 miles (+4,357)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    64,224 miles
    Test number
    170014689013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass59,867 miles (+3,778)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    59,867 miles
    Test number
    323897868031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass56,089 miles (+1,692)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    56,089 miles
    Test number
    230978287039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass54,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    54,397 miles
    Test number
    180532196081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail54,397 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,397 miles
    Test number
    191500196466
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Questions about Y231 XRH

Does Y231 XRH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y231 XRH is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y231 XRH?
The MOT on Y231 XRH is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y231 XRH done?
Y231 XRH was recorded at 122,560 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 3,409 miles a year.
Has Y231 XRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y231 XRH has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y231 XRH 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 Y231 XRH find?
Y231 XRH passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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