Land Rover Discovery
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc
Y261 EECMOT history
Y261 EEC is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 27 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 174,437 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 174,437 mi
- At MOT on 9 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,857 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y261 EEC
- 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
- 27 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y261 EEC was last recorded at 174,437 miles on 9 Aug 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 May 2009: 78,925 miles, lower than 109,686 miles on 13 May 2008.
- 18 Apr 2015: 159,159 miles, lower than 215,864 miles on 22 May 2014.
- 20 Nov 2020: 17,388 miles, lower than 172,597 miles on 26 Nov 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 174,437 miles · 20 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,857 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 174,437 miles
- 2023 – 174,437 miles
- 2021 – 174,437 miles
- 2020 – 17,388 miles
- 2019 – 172,597 miles
- 2018 – 171,848 miles
- 2016 – 164,942 miles
- 2015 – 159,159 miles
- 2014 – 215,864 miles
- 2013 – 200,719 miles
- 2012 – 185,010 miles
- 2011 – 168,193 miles
- 2010 – 149,087 miles
- 2009 – 78,925 miles
- 2008 – 109,686 miles
- 2007 – 89,323 miles
- 2006 – 75,133 miles
- 2005 – 62,157 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass174,437 miles
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.
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2011
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013
Full MOT history
25 tests since 8 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,437 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 174,437 miles
- Test number
- 204725304117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,437 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 174,437 miles
- Test number
- 277355664315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,437 miles (+157,049)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 174,437 miles
- Test number
- 944765095418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,388 miles (-155,209)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 17,388 miles
- Test number
- 381079538824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,597 miles (+749)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 172,597 miles
- Test number
- 994132567174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,848 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 171,848 miles
- Test number
- 524237473409
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 151309868672
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,942 miles (+5,783)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 164,942 miles
- Test number
- 838943509410
- AdvisoryAftermarket high beam lamps fitted to vehicle
- AdvisoryAftermarket suspension fitted to vehicle
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy New exhaust system fitted (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryWheels and tyres replaced for road legal replacement for purpose of testing
Pass159,159 miles (-56,705)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 159,159 miles
- Test number
- 299478105106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass215,864 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 215,864 miles
- Test number
- 198372644156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail215,862 miles (+15,143)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215,862 miles
- Test number
- 578991344183
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteBrake pad material stuck between brake disc and backing plate.
Pass200,719 miles (+15,709)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 200,719 miles
- Test number
- 387215233123
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass185,010 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 185,010 miles
- Test number
- 176513442162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail185,005 miles (+16,812)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,005 miles
- Test number
- 487492242127
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass168,193 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 168,193 miles
- Test number
- 105336041140
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Fail168,193 miles (+19,106)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,193 miles
- Test number
- 556735141164
- FailureFront coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass149,087 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 149,087 miles
- Test number
- 171477840168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,087 miles (+70,162)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,087 miles
- Test number
- 262715140453
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass78,925 miles (-30,761)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 78,925 miles
- Test number
- 793372739152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,686 miles (+20,363)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 109,686 miles
- Test number
- 731504438155
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass89,323 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 89,323 miles
- Test number
- 242765447104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,323 miles (+14,190)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,323 miles
- Test number
- 653804447133
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
Pass75,133 miles (+12,976)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 75,133 miles
- Test number
- 711687256153
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass62,157 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 62,157 miles
- Test number
- 542249055130
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Fail62,157 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,157 miles
- Test number
- 892279055164
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Questions about Y261 EEC
- Does Y261 EEC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y261 EEC expired on 8 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y261 EEC?
- The MOT on Y261 EEC expired on 8 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y261 EEC done?
- Y261 EEC was recorded at 174,437 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2024, an average of 5,857 miles a year.
- Has Y261 EEC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y261 EEC has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2014.
- Has the mileage on Y261 EEC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 12 May 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y261 EEC find?
- Y261 EEC passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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