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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y23 WYNMOT history

Y23 WYN is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 165,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

Y23 WYN black 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 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
165,258 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,923 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 WYN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 WYN was last recorded at 165,258 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 24,733 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Mar 2025: 140,522 miles, lower than 217,441 miles on 25 Jun 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
140,525 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
24,733 miles
Average per year
6,923 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,258 miles
  • 2025 – 140,525 miles
  • 2024 – 217,441 miles
  • 2023 – 127,115 miles
  • 2022 – 120,815 miles
  • 2021 – 113,985 miles
  • 2020 – 110,031 miles
  • 2019 – 102,715 miles
  • 2018 – 91,228 miles
  • 2017 – 78,714 miles
  • 2016 – 68,690 miles
  • 2015 – 57,406 miles
  • 2014 – 52,404 miles
  • 2013 – 48,835 miles
  • 2012 – 46,481 miles
  • 2011 – 43,619 miles
  • 2010 – 41,043 miles
  • 2009 – 37,755 miles
  • 2008 – 34,280 miles
  • 2007 – 30,996 miles
  • 2006 – 26,884 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,258 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

30 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,258 miles (+24,733)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    165,258 miles
    Test number
    702914468724
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. Pass140,525 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    140,525 miles
    Test number
    832365396423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail140,522 miles (-76,919)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,522 miles
    Test number
    954029356430
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. Fail217,441 miles (+90,326)8 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,441 miles
    Test number
    800458617553
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s and o/s sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front of rear wheel outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at footwell (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear of front wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at rear coil spring (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s and o/s at rear of front wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass127,115 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    127,115 miles
    Test number
    832030770408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail127,113 miles (+6,298)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,113 miles
    Test number
    480848003720
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength AT Spring & Shock Absorber Mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength AT Spring Mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength AT Brake Pedal Mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass120,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    120,815 miles
    Test number
    538138648303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail120,815 miles (+6,830)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,815 miles
    Test number
    211984733693
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Pass113,985 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    113,985 miles
    Test number
    425897231599
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail113,984 miles (+3,953)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,984 miles
    Test number
    292992267859
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass110,031 miles (+7,316)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    110,031 miles
    Test number
    187357284434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass102,715 miles (+97)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    102,715 miles
    Test number
    846603232859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail102,618 miles (+11,390)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,618 miles
    Test number
    707614181823
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass91,228 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    91,228 miles
    Test number
    409340944469
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
  15. Fail91,228 miles (+12,514)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,228 miles
    Test number
    647458122331
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
  16. Pass78,714 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    78,714 miles
    Test number
    177484279436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail78,653 miles (+9,963)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,653 miles
    Test number
    389930222060
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak hub seal
  18. Pass68,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    68,690 miles
    Test number
    833433069119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail68,690 miles (+11,284)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,690 miles
    Test number
    858650028745
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  20. Pass57,406 miles (+5,002)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    57,406 miles
    Test number
    229675085064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,404 miles (+3,569)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    52,404 miles
    Test number
    865225454098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,835 miles (+2,354)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,835 miles
    Test number
    477108373077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,481 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,481 miles
    Test number
    177960982089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  24. Fail46,481 miles (+2,862)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,481 miles
    Test number
    729950282057
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  25. Pass43,619 miles (+2,576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    43,619 miles
    Test number
    227324371056
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
  26. Pass41,043 miles (+3,288)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    41,043 miles
    Test number
    132382480476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass37,755 miles (+3,475)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    37,755 miles
    Test number
    281362879051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass34,280 miles (+3,284)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    34,280 miles
    Test number
    532217178077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass30,996 miles (+4,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    30,996 miles
    Test number
    263512177068
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  30. Pass26,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    26,884 miles
    Test number
    151270686424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y23 WYN

Does Y23 WYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 WYN is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 WYN?
The MOT on Y23 WYN is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 WYN done?
Y23 WYN was recorded at 165,258 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 6,923 miles a year.
Has Y23 WYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 WYN has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y23 WYN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Mar 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y23 WYN find?
Y23 WYN passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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