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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y283 PREMOT history

Y283 PRE is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 126,109 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

Y283 PRE silver 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 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
126,109 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y283 PRE
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
30 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y283 PRE was last recorded at 126,109 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,107 miles · 23 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,109 miles
  • 2025 – 123,268 miles
  • 2024 – 121,619 miles
  • 2023 – 120,177 miles
  • 2022 – 118,914 miles
  • 2021 – 117,550 miles
  • 2020 – 115,873 miles
  • 2019 – 114,129 miles
  • 2018 – 112,353 miles
  • 2017 – 110,458 miles
  • 2016 – 107,794 miles
  • 2015 – 104,312 miles
  • 2014 – 101,405 miles
  • 2013 – 94,350 miles
  • 2012 – 84,872 miles
  • 2011 – 79,010 miles
  • 2010 – 72,403 miles
  • 2009 – 63,842 miles
  • 2008 – 54,778 miles
  • 2007 – 47,948 miles
  • 2006 – 42,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,109 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front spring retaining cups corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security body mountings both sides behind the rear doors are corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass126,109 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    126,109 miles
    Test number
    613267825710
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front spring retaining cups corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security body mountings both sides behind the rear doors are corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Fail126,107 miles (+2,839)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,107 miles
    Test number
    629439201730
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush is de-laminated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front spring retaining cups corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security body mountings both sides behind the rear doors are corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass123,268 miles (+1,649)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    123,268 miles
    Test number
    237688845098
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass121,619 miles (+1,442)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    121,619 miles
    Test number
    581905132631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass120,177 miles (+1,263)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    120,177 miles
    Test number
    348906975553
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated hub ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass118,914 miles (+1,364)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    118,914 miles
    Test number
    163542862094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass117,550 miles (+1,677)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    117,550 miles
    Test number
    730606791544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,873 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    115,873 miles
    Test number
    365299891808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail115,872 miles (+1,743)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,872 miles
    Test number
    382796166017
    • MajorFuel system component leaking engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass114,129 miles (+1,776)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    114,129 miles
    Test number
    961562665284
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced where spring locates (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail near spring (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively side movement (1.1.6 (b) (i))

  11. Pass112,353 miles (+1,895)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    112,353 miles
    Test number
    779438097989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass110,458 miles (+2,664)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    110,458 miles
    Test number
    487717785194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass107,794 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    107,794 miles
    Test number
    559716534038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail107,788 miles (+3,476)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,788 miles
    Test number
    469016283834
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass104,312 miles (+2,907)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    104,312 miles
    Test number
    989055535005
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass101,405 miles (+7,055)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    101,405 miles
    Test number
    906157574176
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass94,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    94,350 miles
    Test number
    558824033103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail94,343 miles (+9,471)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,343 miles
    Test number
    825874333195
    • FailureFront Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  19. Pass84,872 miles (+5,862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    84,872 miles
    Test number
    938777532142
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  20. Pass79,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    79,010 miles
    Test number
    256833531451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail79,010 miles (+6,607)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,010 miles
    Test number
    248212631429
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass72,403 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    72,403 miles
    Test number
    522251740172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail72,400 miles (+8,558)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,400 miles
    Test number
    650090740160
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  24. Pass63,842 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    63,842 miles
    Test number
    691259769017
    • NoteFront and rear pads getting low

  25. Fail63,842 miles (+9,064)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,842 miles
    Test number
    341289469035
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront and rear pads getting low

  26. Pass54,778 miles (+6,830)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    54,778 miles
    Test number
    424881978027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass47,948 miles (+4,961)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    47,948 miles
    Test number
    294912877065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass42,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    42,987 miles
    Test number
    163798716123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y283 PRE

Does Y283 PRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y283 PRE is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y283 PRE?
The MOT on Y283 PRE is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y283 PRE done?
Y283 PRE was recorded at 126,109 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 4,192 miles a year.
Has Y283 PRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y283 PRE has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y283 PRE 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 Y283 PRE find?
Y283 PRE passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front spring retaining cups corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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