
Land Rover Discovery
Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc
Y249 EECMOT history
Y249 EEC is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 14 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 127,299 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 May 2026
- Mileage
- 127,299 mi
- At MOT on 16 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,266 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y249 EEC
- 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
- 14 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y249 EEC was last recorded at 127,299 miles on 16 May 2025, 2,449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 124,850 miles · 3 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,449 miles
- Average per year
- 5,266 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 127,299 miles
- 2024 – 124,850 miles
- 2023 – 123,397 miles
- 2022 – 112,448 miles
- 2021 – 101,972 miles
- 2020 – 101,795 miles
- 2019 – 101,788 miles
- 2018 – 100,965 miles
- 2017 – 97,746 miles
- 2016 – 92,885 miles
- 2015 – 87,550 miles
- 2014 – 75,392 miles
- 2013 – 61,790 miles
- 2012 – 57,412 miles
- 2011 – 54,353 miles
- 2010 – 49,353 miles
- 2009 – 42,520 miles
- 2008 – 36,544 miles
- 2007 – 32,163 miles
- 2006 – 27,084 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Horn not working
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis leg
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis leg
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
28 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,299 miles (+2,449)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2026
- Odometer
- 127,299 miles
- Test number
- 253482585130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,850 miles (+202)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 124,850 miles
- Test number
- 376590463223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,648 miles (+283)16 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,648 miles
- Test number
- 512446836687
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis x3 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Fail124,365 miles (+968)1 dangerous10 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,365 miles
- Test number
- 310840912318
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer cill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass123,397 miles (+30)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 123,397 miles
- Test number
- 716949548069
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail123,367 miles (+10,919)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,367 miles
- Test number
- 797233324185
- DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,448 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 112,448 miles
- Test number
- 293069877452
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail112,448 miles (+10,476)6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,448 miles
- Test number
- 473832734704
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass101,972 miles (+177)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 101,972 miles
- Test number
- 741163109204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,795 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 101,795 miles
- Test number
- 764526125084
- AdvisoryAll steel brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryBoth side steps corroded
Fail101,795 miles (+7)11 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,795 miles
- Test number
- 446798813491
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced centre holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced centre holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryAll steel brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryBoth side steps corroded
Fail101,788 miles (+823)1 dangerous14 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,788 miles
- Test number
- 315492147653
- DangerousFront Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced front cross bar next to towing anchor corroded (6.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded corrosion within 30cm of ABS pump mountain (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis corroded within 30cm from rear shocker mountain (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced nearside rear chassis next to drop link mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outriggers corroded 30cm from body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis corroded next to strengthening cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis corroded within 30cm from rear shocker mountain (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg corroded next to suspension arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg suspension corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis mounts to body corroded, ns, os (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced next to suspension air bag (above) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outriggers corroded 30cm from body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced top of chassis corroded next to fuel filter mountain (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced top of the whole chassis corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass100,965 miles (+3,219)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 100,965 miles
- Test number
- 530305075851
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Pass97,746 miles (+4,861)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 97,746 miles
- Test number
- 219920077243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,885 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 92,885 miles
- Test number
- 933041242796
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail92,885 miles (+5,335)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,885 miles
- Test number
- 319843760254
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass87,550 miles (+12,158)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 87,550 miles
- Test number
- 109978795106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,392 miles (+14)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 75,392 miles
- Test number
- 169745804288
- NoteOil leak
Fail75,378 miles (+13,588)7 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,378 miles
- Test number
- 406099994169
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass61,790 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 61,790 miles
- Test number
- 399880403435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,790 miles (+4,378)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,790 miles
- Test number
- 249560903224
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass57,412 miles (+3,059)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2013
- Odometer
- 57,412 miles
- Test number
- 869627312156
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass54,353 miles (+5,000)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2012
- Odometer
- 54,353 miles
- Test number
- 229169521445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,353 miles (+6,833)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2011
- Odometer
- 49,353 miles
- Test number
- 824161930114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,520 miles (+5,976)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2010
- Odometer
- 42,520 miles
- Test number
- 513451629183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,544 miles (+4,381)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2009
- Odometer
- 36,544 miles
- Test number
- 574790838177
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)
Pass32,163 miles (+5,079)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2008
- Odometer
- 32,163 miles
- Test number
- 682795117132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2007
- Odometer
- 27,084 miles
- Test number
- 590175526109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y249 EEC
- Does Y249 EEC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y249 EEC expired on 31 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y249 EEC?
- The MOT on Y249 EEC expired on 31 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y249 EEC done?
- Y249 EEC was recorded at 127,299 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2025, an average of 5,266 miles a year.
- Has Y249 EEC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y249 EEC has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y249 EEC 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 Y249 EEC find?
- Y249 EEC passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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