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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,500 cc

Y261 KDPMOT history

Y261 KDP is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 170,228 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

Y261 KDP 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 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
170,228 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y261 KDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y261 KDP was last recorded at 170,228 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,552 miles · 17 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
676 miles
Average per year
5,351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 170,228 miles
  • 2024 – 169,552 miles
  • 2023 – 169,228 miles
  • 2019 – 168,151 miles
  • 2018 – 165,791 miles
  • 2017 – 159,796 miles
  • 2016 – 156,942 miles
  • 2015 – 155,512 miles
  • 2014 – 149,659 miles
  • 2013 – 142,396 miles
  • 2011 – 133,764 miles
  • 2010 – 119,322 miles
  • 2009 – 105,489 miles
  • 2008 – 93,695 miles
  • 2007 – 74,192 miles
  • 2006 – 67,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,228 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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 Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe from rubber flexible hose covered in grease

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor - sidesill area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,228 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    170,228 miles
    Test number
    192813528069
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  2. Fail170,228 miles (+676)2 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,228 miles
    Test number
    873580041831
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  3. Pass169,552 miles (+324)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    169,552 miles
    Test number
    118204783721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass169,228 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    169,228 miles
    Test number
    152850822825
    • AdvisoryChassis heavily under sealed

  5. Fail169,228 miles (+1,077)5 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,228 miles
    Test number
    776964685352
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis heavily under sealed

  6. Pass168,151 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    168,151 miles
    Test number
    163035835174
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe from rubber flexible hose covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor - sidesill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe from rubber flexible hose covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis has corrosion in general some of which has been undersilled over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail168,151 miles (+2,360)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,151 miles
    Test number
    801145536241
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced underside chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe from rubber flexible hose covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor - sidesill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe from rubber flexible hose covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis has corrosion in general some of which has been undersilled over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass165,791 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    165,791 miles
    Test number
    639724373325
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis - air spring area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Fail165,791 miles (+5,995)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,791 miles
    Test number
    446082395782
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe from rubber flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe from rubber flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis - air spring area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass159,796 miles (+2,854)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    159,796 miles
    Test number
    832940370176
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal brake pipe from rubber flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal brake pipe from rubber flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg body mounting area (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor area body mounting (6.1.B.2)

  11. Pass156,942 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    156,942 miles
    Test number
    501475171414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal pipes from rubber flexible hoses (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal pipes from rubber flexible hoses (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg underside (2.4.A.3)

  12. Fail156,942 miles (+1,430)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,942 miles
    Test number
    932000711111
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe from flexible hose over rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe from flexible hose over rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg underside (2.4.A.3)

  13. Pass155,512 miles (+5,853)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    155,512 miles
    Test number
    875855405179
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass149,659 miles (+7,263)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    149,659 miles
    Test number
    669098624129
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail142,396 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,396 miles
    Test number
    319858603120
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass142,396 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    142,396 miles
    Test number
    999858103147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail142,393 miles (+8,629)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,393 miles
    Test number
    195176143047
    • FailureAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass133,764 miles (+14,442)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    133,764 miles
    Test number
    237425981201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass119,322 miles (+13,833)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    119,322 miles
    Test number
    561876240278
    • NotePower steering box weeping

  20. Pass105,489 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    105,489 miles
    Test number
    443687919250
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Fail105,489 miles (+11,794)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,489 miles
    Test number
    884617919205
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass93,695 miles (+19,503)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    93,695 miles
    Test number
    451533618208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass74,192 miles (+7,114)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    74,192 miles
    Test number
    560601887113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass67,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    67,078 miles
    Test number
    483215596128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y261 KDP

Does Y261 KDP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y261 KDP expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y261 KDP?
The MOT on Y261 KDP expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y261 KDP done?
Y261 KDP was recorded at 170,228 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 5,351 miles a year.
Has Y261 KDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y261 KDP has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y261 KDP 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 Y261 KDP find?
Y261 KDP passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier.

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