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Land Rover Discovery

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y262 EECMOT history

Y262 EEC is a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 18 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 236,050 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

Y262 EEC red 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 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
236,050 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
33
20 passed · 13 failed
Per year
10,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y262 EEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y262 EEC was last recorded at 236,050 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 174 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
235,876 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
174 miles
Average per year
10,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 236,050 miles
  • 2025 – 235,876 miles
  • 2024 – 230,412 miles
  • 2023 – 222,745 miles
  • 2022 – 210,296 miles
  • 2021 – 200,548 miles
  • 2020 – 194,982 miles
  • 2019 – 180,960 miles
  • 2018 – 169,008 miles
  • 2017 – 157,644 miles
  • 2016 – 144,846 miles
  • 2015 – 133,029 miles
  • 2014 – 121,792 miles
  • 2013 – 112,813 miles
  • 2012 – 102,631 miles
  • 2011 – 93,454 miles
  • 2010 – 82,645 miles
  • 2009 – 72,280 miles
  • 2008 – 60,742 miles
  • 2007 – 48,676 miles
  • 2006 – 34,860 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass236,050 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside and general condition (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone a

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear prop shaft rubber coupling splitting

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

33 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass236,050 miles (+174)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    236,050 miles
    Test number
    353743466070
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside and general condition (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail235,876 miles (+5,464)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,876 miles
    Test number
    466963034333
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass230,412 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    230,412 miles
    Test number
    399223351085
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  4. Fail230,412 miles (+7,667)1 dangerous6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,412 miles
    Test number
    470182634849
    • DangerousO/s side step insecure
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  5. Pass222,745 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    222,745 miles
    Test number
    386154546004
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail222,743 miles (+12,447)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,743 miles
    Test number
    844620822396
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass210,296 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    210,296 miles
    Test number
    869862583050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail210,293 miles (+9,745)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,293 miles
    Test number
    713800572456
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Pass200,548 miles (+5,566)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    200,548 miles
    Test number
    345002481502
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone a (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive around o/s/f hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic anti roll bar steel fluid pipes showing corrosion
    • AdvisoryProp shaft rear coupling splitting
    • AdvisoryRear service brakes showing imbalance o/s
  10. Pass194,982 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    194,982 miles
    Test number
    105356652719
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone a (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear service brakes showing imbalance
    • AdvisoryHydraulic anti roll system pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft rubber coupling splitting
  11. Fail194,981 miles (+14,021)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,981 miles
    Test number
    313172480951
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone a (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear service brakes showing imbalance
    • AdvisoryHydraulic anti roll system pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft rubber coupling splitting
  12. Pass180,960 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    180,960 miles
    Test number
    184597579595
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone a (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic anti roll bar system pipes corroding
  13. Fail180,960 miles (+11,952)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,960 miles
    Test number
    680869431881
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone a (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic anti roll bar system pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s/f flexy brake hoses not fully secure
  14. Pass169,008 miles (+11,364)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    169,008 miles
    Test number
    721048818706
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryActive anti roll bar system hydraulic fluid pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryN/s/f marker light inop
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft rubber coupling splitting
    • AdvisorySlight fluid leak around anti roll bar system hydraulic tank
  15. Pass157,644 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    157,644 miles
    Test number
    260906767148
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail157,640 miles (+12,794)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,640 miles
    Test number
    556965709800
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass144,846 miles (+7)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    144,846 miles
    Test number
    731320371210
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s/r brake disc covers corroding
    • AdvisoryRear pipes on hydraulic anti roll bar system corroding
    • AdvisorySlight movement in n/s track rod end
    • AdvisorySteel brake pipes to n/s and o/s/r corroding
  18. Fail144,839 miles (+11,810)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,839 miles
    Test number
    312316272049
    • FailureCentre Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureCentre Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  19. Fail133,029 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,029 miles
    Test number
    347136005120
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  20. Pass133,029 miles (+11,237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    133,029 miles
    Test number
    439286805124
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  21. Pass121,792 miles (+8,979)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    121,792 miles
    Test number
    179503794047
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass112,813 miles (+2)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    112,813 miles
    Test number
    535164413138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteMain chassis rails starting to show corrosion
    • NoteO/s/r chassis bump stop mising
    • NoteRear anti roll bar hydraulic pipes corroding
    • NoteSteel brake pipes to n/s and o/s/r flexy b rake hoses showing corrosion
  23. Fail112,811 miles (+10,180)1 failure3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,811 miles
    Test number
    638823613167
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteMain chassis rails starting to show corrosion
    • NoteO/s/r chassis bump stop mising
    • NoteRear anti roll bar hydraulic pipes corroding
    • NoteSteel brake pipes to n/s and o/s/r flexy b rake hoses showing corrosion
  24. Pass102,631 miles (+9,177)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    102,631 miles
    Test number
    776599402159
    • NoteOil leak
  25. Pass93,454 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    93,454 miles
    Test number
    156261111183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail93,445 miles (+10,800)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,445 miles
    Test number
    518199901126
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  27. Pass82,645 miles (+10,365)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    82,645 miles
    Test number
    144200110162
    • NoteOil leak
  28. Pass72,280 miles (+11,538)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    72,280 miles
    Test number
    772000819181
    • NoteN/s and o/s/f lower shockabsorber bushes worn
  29. Pass60,742 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    60,742 miles
    Test number
    263933618498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail60,728 miles (+12,052)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,728 miles
    Test number
    922952818150
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • 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)
  31. Pass48,676 miles (+13,816)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    48,676 miles
    Test number
    251263017458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass34,860 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    34,860 miles
    Test number
    343485916102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail34,829 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,829 miles
    Test number
    590529506139
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about Y262 EEC

Does Y262 EEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y262 EEC is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y262 EEC?
The MOT on Y262 EEC is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y262 EEC done?
Y262 EEC was recorded at 236,050 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 10,195 miles a year.
Has Y262 EEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y262 EEC has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on Y262 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 Y262 EEC find?
Y262 EEC passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside and general condition; oil leak, but not excessive.

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