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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y254 KADMOT history

Y254 KAD is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 24 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 152,167 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

Y254 KAD silver Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2026
Mileage
152,167 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,215 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y254 KAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y254 KAD was last recorded at 152,167 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 7,454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Oct 2011: 66,236 miles, lower than 68,468 miles on 30 Oct 2010.

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
144,713 miles · 30 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
7,454 miles
Average per year
5,215 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,167 miles
  • 2024 – 144,713 miles
  • 2023 – 141,708 miles
  • 2022 – 134,001 miles
  • 2021 – 132,348 miles
  • 2020 – 124,928 miles
  • 2017 – 120,351 miles
  • 2016 – 108,035 miles
  • 2015 – 97,994 miles
  • 2014 – 87,751 miles
  • 2013 – 77,484 miles
  • 2012 – 70,189 miles
  • 2011 – 66,236 miles
  • 2010 – 68,468 miles
  • 2009 – 61,985 miles
  • 2008 – 60,425 miles
  • 2007 – 58,107 miles
  • 2006 – 55,204 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,167 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth number plate lamps slightly dim

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Slightly noisie wheel bearing o/s/f

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,167 miles (+7,454)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    152,167 miles
    Test number
    997881781828
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth number plate lamps slightly dim

  2. Pass144,713 miles (+3,005)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    144,713 miles
    Test number
    126806244092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass141,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    141,708 miles
    Test number
    783239722096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail141,708 miles (+7,707)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,708 miles
    Test number
    685902010867
    • MajorBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  5. Pass134,001 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    134,001 miles
    Test number
    770830381966
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail134,001 miles (+1,653)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,001 miles
    Test number
    205527527261
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass132,348 miles (+7,420)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    132,348 miles
    Test number
    202813578514
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass124,928 miles (+4,577)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    124,928 miles
    Test number
    804181057972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion settling to chassis and under body

  9. Pass120,351 miles (+12,316)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    120,351 miles
    Test number
    512798314491
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure inadequately repaired not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  10. Pass108,035 miles (+10,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    108,035 miles
    Test number
    102899435340
    • AdvisoryRear chassis has been welded

  11. Pass97,994 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    97,994 miles
    Test number
    790290380828
    • AdvisorySlightly noisie wheel bearing o/s/f

  12. Fail97,994 miles (+10,243)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,994 miles
    Test number
    585532120803
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play rear (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play rear (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, 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)
    • AdvisoryRear ace ram leaking
    • AdvisorySlightly noisie wheel bearing o/s/f

  13. Pass87,751 miles (+10,267)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    87,751 miles
    Test number
    466730914479
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  14. Pass77,484 miles (+7,295)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    77,484 miles
    Test number
    835737113367
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteRear bump stops missing

  15. Pass70,189 miles (+3,953)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    70,189 miles
    Test number
    846485612309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass66,236 miles (-2,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    66,236 miles
    Test number
    165652301302
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass68,468 miles (+6,483)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    68,468 miles
    Test number
    850293000306
    • NoteS/corrosion to various parts of chassis/underbody

  18. Pass61,985 miles (+1,560)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    61,985 miles
    Test number
    230374409307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,425 miles (+2,318)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    60,425 miles
    Test number
    650080028351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,107 miles (+2,903)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    58,107 miles
    Test number
    951254917322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass55,204 miles (+5,390)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    55,204 miles
    Test number
    863649116323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    49,814 miles
    Test number
    963724856097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y254 KAD

Does Y254 KAD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y254 KAD expired on 8 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y254 KAD?
The MOT on Y254 KAD expired on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y254 KAD done?
Y254 KAD was recorded at 152,167 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 5,215 miles a year.
Has Y254 KAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y254 KAD has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on Y254 KAD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Oct 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y254 KAD find?
Y254 KAD passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; both number plate lamps slightly dim.

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