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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y273 YRMMOT history

Y273 YRM is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 135,484 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2023.

Y273 YRM blue 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 17 Feb 2023
Mileage
135,484 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2023
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,841 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y273 YRM
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
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y273 YRM was last recorded at 135,484 miles on 15 Feb 2023, 3,478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,006 miles · 15 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
3,478 miles
Average per year
4,841 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 135,484 miles
  • 2022 – 132,006 miles
  • 2021 – 129,185 miles
  • 2020 – 126,662 miles
  • 2018 – 126,576 miles
  • 2017 – 125,829 miles
  • 2016 – 124,741 miles
  • 2015 – 122,729 miles
  • 2014 – 120,301 miles
  • 2013 – 117,774 miles
  • 2012 – 115,097 miles
  • 2011 – 111,385 miles
  • 2010 – 106,807 miles
  • 2009 – 88,431 miles
  • 2008 – 77,179 miles
  • 2007 – 65,810 miles
  • 2006 – 53,740 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail135,484 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested UNABLE TO TURN FRONT WHEELS FREELY (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding CAN HARDLY TURN (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Registration plate inscription missing PART OF LETTER INCOMPLETE (0.1 (b))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH TORN (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin OTHER (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryUNDERSIDE VERY DIRTY
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced VARIOUS OTHER PLACES (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Front and rear suspension mountings area and arms and components are corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Coil spring corroded front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail135,484 miles (+3,478)1 dangerous11 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,484 miles
    Test number
    735412405278
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested UNABLE TO TURN FRONT WHEELS FREELY (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding CAN HARDLY TURN (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription missing PART OF LETTER INCOMPLETE (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH TORN (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin OTHER (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryUNDERSIDE VERY DIRTY
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced VARIOUS OTHER PLACES (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass132,006 miles (+2,821)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    132,006 miles
    Test number
    306092122610
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass129,185 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    129,185 miles
    Test number
    217308907243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail129,144 miles (+2,482)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,144 miles
    Test number
    486474999800
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength MIDWAY CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass126,662 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    126,662 miles
    Test number
    927304548835
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front and rear o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension mountings area and arms and components are corroded
    • AdvisoryFront disc back plate extremely corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySigns of oil leak n/s rear back wheel

  6. Fail126,661 miles2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,661 miles
    Test number
    763760110331
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension mountings area and arms and components are corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront disc back plate extremely corroded bothsides
    • AdvisorySigns of oil leak n/s rear wheel

  7. Fail126,661 miles (+85)9 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,661 miles
    Test number
    249882058774
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by towbar (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension mountings area and arms and components are corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront disc back plate extremely corroded bothsides
    • AdvisorySigns of oil leak n/s rear wheel

  8. Pass126,576 miles (+747)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    126,576 miles
    Test number
    692337662826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass125,829 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    125,829 miles
    Test number
    147170806437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail125,824 miles (+1,083)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,824 miles
    Test number
    798710418986
    • FailureFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower crossmember (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  11. Pass124,741 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    124,741 miles
    Test number
    616221582955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail124,712 miles (+1,983)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,712 miles
    Test number
    954165632737
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control body mount (6.1.B.1a)
    • FailureRear Outer Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control o/s and n/s body mounts (6.1.B.1a)
    • FailureRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s and n/s chassis (2.4.A.3)

  13. Pass122,729 miles (+9)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    122,729 miles
    Test number
    147171565197
    • NoteFront cross member rusted

  14. Fail122,720 miles (+2,419)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,720 miles
    Test number
    107554655165
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  15. Pass120,301 miles (+2,527)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    120,301 miles
    Test number
    268641464487
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass117,774 miles (+2,677)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    117,774 miles
    Test number
    838372163128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass115,097 miles (+3,712)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    115,097 miles
    Test number
    226193062113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass111,385 miles (+8)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    111,385 miles
    Test number
    708315561165
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteO/s door mirror has some damage
    • NoteRear brake pads appear worn.steering box appears to have a slight oil leak.underside,exhaust,steel brake pipes and hose ferrules have some corrosion

  19. Fail111,377 miles (+4,570)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,377 miles
    Test number
    636047851147
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteO/s door mirror has some damage
    • NoteRear brake pads appear worn.steering box appears to have a slight oil leak.underside,exhaust,steel brake pipes and hose ferrules have some corrosion

  20. Pass106,807 miles (+6,765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    106,807 miles
    Test number
    802171590261
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass100,042 miles (+11,611)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    100,042 miles
    Test number
    103561090496
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteN/s rear bump stop missing

  22. Pass88,431 miles (+4)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    88,431 miles
    Test number
    691797879070
    • NoteACE pipes corroded
    • NoteCross member under radiator rotten
    • NoteRear chassis areas corroded

  23. Fail88,427 miles (+11,248)5 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,427 miles
    Test number
    781456979022
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteACE pipes corroded
    • NoteCross member under radiator rotten
    • NotePossible oil cooler leak
    • NoteRear chassis areas corroded

  24. Pass77,179 miles (+11,369)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    77,179 miles
    Test number
    872104698007
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Pass65,810 miles (+406)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    65,810 miles
    Test number
    190504797093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail65,404 miles (+11,664)1 dangerous2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,404 miles
    Test number
    133515787028
    • DangerousBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteTubular x-member under radiator corroded.

  27. Fail53,740 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,740 miles
    Test number
    643828886032
    • Repaired at testFront Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteAir bag warning lamp staying on

  28. Pass53,740 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    53,740 miles
    Test number
    650728786038
    • NoteAir bag warning lamp staying on

Questions about Y273 YRM

Does Y273 YRM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y273 YRM expired on 17 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y273 YRM?
The MOT on Y273 YRM expired on 17 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y273 YRM done?
Y273 YRM was recorded at 135,484 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2023, an average of 4,841 miles a year.
Has Y273 YRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y273 YRM has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on Y273 YRM 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 Y273 YRM find?
Y273 YRM failed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 11 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front inner brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; brake performance unable to be tested unable to turn front wheels freely; nearside front service brake excessively binding can hardly turn, and 14 more.

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