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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y238 JGCMOT history

Y238 JGC is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 22 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 176,460 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

Y238 JGC green 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 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
176,460 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,970 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y238 JGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y238 JGC was last recorded at 176,460 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 6,236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,224 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,236 miles
Average per year
3,970 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,460 miles
  • 2025 – 170,224 miles
  • 2024 – 165,835 miles
  • 2023 – 160,361 miles
  • 2022 – 158,077 miles
  • 2021 – 156,848 miles
  • 2020 – 155,082 miles
  • 2019 – 153,555 miles
  • 2018 – 148,637 miles
  • 2017 – 143,340 miles
  • 2016 – 137,404 miles
  • 2014 – 133,082 miles
  • 2013 – 123,426 miles
  • 2012 – 112,538 miles
  • 2011 – 102,996 miles
  • 2010 – 102,448 miles
  • 2009 – 101,538 miles
  • 2008 – 100,858 miles
  • 2007 – 100,265 miles
  • 2006 – 99,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,460 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts worn (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Outer hubseal weeping

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,460 miles (+6,236)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    176,460 miles
    Test number
    198594367118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass170,224 miles (+4,389)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    170,224 miles
    Test number
    434249783158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass165,835 miles (+5,474)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    165,835 miles
    Test number
    281954999376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass160,361 miles (+2,284)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    160,361 miles
    Test number
    299164235027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass158,077 miles (+1,229)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    158,077 miles
    Test number
    553106786562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass156,848 miles (+1,766)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    156,848 miles
    Test number
    646195381313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass155,082 miles (+1,527)4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    155,082 miles
    Test number
    252561221767
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer hubseal weeping
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting both rear chassis rails (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  8. Pass153,555 miles (+4,918)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    153,555 miles
    Test number
    481068901748
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer hubseal weeping
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass148,637 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    148,637 miles
    Test number
    485437171949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer hub seal weeping
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance contains water (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts worn (3.5.1i)
  10. Fail238,972 km1 failure15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,972 km
    Test number
    728092916901
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer hub seal weeping
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on shoulders (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance contains water (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit inner and deep split to inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% outer (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts worn (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass143,340 miles (+5,936)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    143,340 miles
    Test number
    222241827073
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts worn (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass137,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    137,404 miles
    Test number
    421132542226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail137,404 miles (+4,322)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,404 miles
    Test number
    576974640257
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass133,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    133,082 miles
    Test number
    267017694222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail133,082 miles (+9,656)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,082 miles
    Test number
    946927194267
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
  16. Pass123,426 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    123,426 miles
    Test number
    156328703380
    • 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)
  17. Fail123,426 miles (+10,888)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,426 miles
    Test number
    649268703322
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • 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)
  18. Pass112,538 miles (+9,542)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    112,538 miles
    Test number
    558546102301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass102,996 miles (+548)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    102,996 miles
    Test number
    338324391231
    • NoteRear wiper blade split.
  20. Pass102,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    102,448 miles
    Test number
    721895990282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail102,448 miles (+910)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,448 miles
    Test number
    104765690280
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  22. Pass101,538 miles (+680)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    101,538 miles
    Test number
    592084899295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass100,858 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    100,858 miles
    Test number
    160692408387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail100,826 miles (+561)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,826 miles
    Test number
    784364688211
    • FailureNearside Rear Air suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)
  25. Pass100,265 miles (+691)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    100,265 miles
    Test number
    644297497273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass99,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    99,574 miles
    Test number
    360280696280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail99,574 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,574 miles
    Test number
    312000696221
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • NoteOil leaking from gear box tranverse box

Questions about Y238 JGC

Does Y238 JGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y238 JGC is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y238 JGC?
The MOT on Y238 JGC is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y238 JGC done?
Y238 JGC was recorded at 176,460 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 3,970 miles a year.
Has Y238 JGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y238 JGC has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on Y238 JGC 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 Y238 JGC find?
Y238 JGC passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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