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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y248 DRRMOT history

Y248 DRR is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 6 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 153,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

Y248 DRR 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 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
153,278 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y248 DRR
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
6 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y248 DRR was last recorded at 153,278 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,228 miles · 19 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
50 miles
Average per year
4,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,278 miles
  • 2025 – 153,228 miles
  • 2024 – 148,844 miles
  • 2023 – 144,012 miles
  • 2022 – 138,940 miles
  • 2021 – 137,920 miles
  • 2020 – 137,048 miles
  • 2019 – 130,270 miles
  • 2018 – 126,474 miles
  • 2017 – 119,501 miles
  • 2016 – 114,151 miles
  • 2015 – 107,559 miles
  • 2014 – 103,238 miles
  • 2013 – 98,927 miles
  • 2012 – 94,893 miles
  • 2011 – 90,136 miles
  • 2010 – 84,632 miles
  • 2009 – 76,791 miles
  • 2008 – 70,729 miles
  • 2007 – 57,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,278 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVarious areas under vehicle corroded , weak and very swollen

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

31 tests since 6 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,278 miles (+50)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    153,278 miles
    Test number
    913328643225
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious areas under vehicle corroded , weak and very swollen

  2. Pass153,228 miles (+4,384)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    153,228 miles
    Test number
    531800796049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both front body mounts (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass148,844 miles (+4,832)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    148,844 miles
    Test number
    774513946783
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious areas under vehicle have slight corrosion

  4. Pass144,012 miles (+5,072)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    144,012 miles
    Test number
    353659892855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass138,940 miles (+1,020)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    138,940 miles
    Test number
    348513333122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass137,920 miles (+872)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    137,920 miles
    Test number
    726910214620
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass137,048 miles (+6,778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    137,048 miles
    Test number
    707701071824
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass130,270 miles (+34)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    130,270 miles
    Test number
    995993815174
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryChassis covered in underseal

  9. Fail130,236 miles (+3,762)1 dangerous7 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,236 miles
    Test number
    340486706194
    • DangerousBrake master cylinder leaking from rubber pipe (1.1.10 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryChassis covered in underseal

  10. Pass126,474 miles (+209)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    126,474 miles
    Test number
    665519677608
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  11. Fail126,265 miles (+6,764)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,265 miles
    Test number
    347768935572
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear mud flap brackets insecure to 1/4 panel (both)

  12. Pass119,501 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    119,501 miles
    Test number
    151591851837
    • AdvisoryChassis heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Power steering box
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  13. Fail119,501 miles (+5,350)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,501 miles
    Test number
    758929144285
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint Both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryChassis heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Power steering box
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  14. Pass114,151 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    114,151 miles
    Test number
    781645640069
    • AdvisoryBad oil leak

  15. Fail114,149 miles (+6,590)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,149 miles
    Test number
    811812350836
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureStop lamp not working high level and n/s (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both chassis rails above rear axle (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBad oil leak

  16. Pass107,559 miles (+4,321)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    107,559 miles
    Test number
    517764145039
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCould not check rear seats and belts
    • NoteO/s/f fog light not working

  17. Pass103,238 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    103,238 miles
    Test number
    207563474000
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteChassis has has slight corrosion
    • NoteEngine has slight oil seepage.

  18. Fail103,238 miles (+4,311)2 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,238 miles
    Test number
    798403174081
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteChassis has has slight corrosion
    • NoteEngine has slight oil seepage.

  19. Fail98,927 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,927 miles
    Test number
    387291023016
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass98,927 miles (+4,034)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    98,927 miles
    Test number
    465941723005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass94,893 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    94,893 miles
    Test number
    456094032027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  22. Fail94,893 miles (+4,757)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,893 miles
    Test number
    615532232014
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  23. Pass90,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    90,136 miles
    Test number
    747243131075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail90,136 miles (+5,504)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,136 miles
    Test number
    979261831031
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  25. Fail84,632 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,632 miles
    Test number
    282075030050
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroded may be to excess over chassis

  26. Pass84,632 miles (+7,841)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    84,632 miles
    Test number
    361385330042
    • NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroded may be to excess over chassis

  27. Pass76,791 miles (+6,062)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    76,791 miles
    Test number
    731776239065
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAir Bag Light On

  28. Pass70,729 miles (+13,009)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    70,729 miles
    Test number
    651028538017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass57,720 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    57,720 miles
    Test number
    491098917156
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteA.c.e pipes slightly corroded

  30. Fail57,720 miles (+21)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,720 miles
    Test number
    241017117415
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteA.c.e pipes slightly corroded

  31. Pass57,699 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    57,699 miles
    Test number
    512027537017
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about Y248 DRR

Does Y248 DRR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y248 DRR is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y248 DRR?
The MOT on Y248 DRR is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y248 DRR done?
Y248 DRR was recorded at 153,278 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 4,901 miles a year.
Has Y248 DRR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y248 DRR has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on Y248 DRR 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 Y248 DRR find?
Y248 DRR passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; various areas under vehicle corroded , weak and very swollen.

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