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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y246 YBHMOT history

Y246 YBH is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 13 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 151,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

Y246 YBH 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 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
151,711 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,171 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y246 YBH
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
13 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y246 YBH was last recorded at 151,711 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Oct 2019: 131,956 miles, lower than 132,347 miles on 23 Oct 2018.

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
151,257 miles · 31 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
454 miles
Average per year
5,171 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,711 miles
  • 2024 – 151,257 miles
  • 2023 – 147,946 miles
  • 2020 – 137,866 miles
  • 2019 – 131,956 miles
  • 2018 – 132,347 miles
  • 2017 – 122,892 miles
  • 2016 – 113,402 miles
  • 2015 – 104,895 miles
  • 2014 – 96,125 miles
  • 2013 – 92,700 miles
  • 2012 – 87,389 miles
  • 2011 – 81,421 miles
  • 2010 – 74,786 miles
  • 2009 – 68,394 miles
  • 2008 – 61,920 miles
  • 2007 – 54,475 miles
  • 2006 – 47,724 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,711 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorRear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced all brake lamps (4.3.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUnderside covered in underseal
  • AdvisoryUnderside of body showing signs of corrosion but not within specified areas

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced of vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass151,711 miles (+454)6 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    151,711 miles
    Test number
    749327136961
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced all brake lamps (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryUnderside of body showing signs of corrosion but not within specified areas

  2. Pass151,257 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    151,257 miles
    Test number
    837103589305
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail151,257 miles (+3,311)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,257 miles
    Test number
    759287451239
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass147,946 miles (+10,080)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    147,946 miles
    Test number
    396255807526
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Four Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass137,866 miles (+18)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    137,866 miles
    Test number
    973992463167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  6. Fail137,848 miles (+5,892)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,848 miles
    Test number
    755430176017
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  7. Pass131,956 miles (-391)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    131,956 miles
    Test number
    547276445884
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass132,347 miles (+9,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    132,347 miles
    Test number
    326336640528
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded in various areas
    • AdvisoryVehicle body has slight corrosion

  9. Pass122,892 miles (+9,490)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    122,892 miles
    Test number
    336085800351
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  10. Pass113,402 miles (+8,507)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    113,402 miles
    Test number
    261511667197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,895 miles (+8,770)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    104,895 miles
    Test number
    346475125153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass96,125 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    96,125 miles
    Test number
    629273534171
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteTyres perished

  13. Fail96,125 miles (+3,425)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,125 miles
    Test number
    589393934199
    • FailureFront Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight underbody corrison
    • NoteTyres perished

  14. Fail92,700 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,700 miles
    Test number
    738788003291
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass92,700 miles (+5,311)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    92,700 miles
    Test number
    945138803278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,389 miles (+5,968)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    87,389 miles
    Test number
    556173102271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,421 miles (+6,635)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    81,421 miles
    Test number
    936767601212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,786 miles (+6,392)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    74,786 miles
    Test number
    222360790447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass68,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    68,394 miles
    Test number
    303225509456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail68,394 miles (+6,474)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,394 miles
    Test number
    193635309210
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass61,920 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    61,920 miles
    Test number
    303985608268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail61,816 miles (+7,341)4 failures7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,816 miles
    Test number
    390181908218
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront bottom shock bushes wear/starting to seperate
    • NotePads wear
    • NotePermanent 4wd,some items areas not assessed
    • NoteSrs light on

  23. Pass54,475 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    54,475 miles
    Test number
    290971807261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail54,475 miles (+6,751)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,475 miles
    Test number
    290874597412
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteAdvise incorrect lettering on front number plate.

  25. Fail47,724 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,724 miles
    Test number
    532436606272
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteWiper blades worn.

  26. Pass47,724 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    47,724 miles
    Test number
    812196506248
    • NoteWiper blades worn.

Questions about Y246 YBH

Does Y246 YBH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y246 YBH is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y246 YBH?
The MOT on Y246 YBH is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y246 YBH done?
Y246 YBH was recorded at 151,711 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 5,171 miles a year.
Has Y246 YBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y246 YBH has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on Y246 YBH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Oct 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y246 YBH find?
Y246 YBH passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 6 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 9 more.

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