
Land Rover Discovery
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc
Y287 MPUMOT history
Y287 MPU is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 20 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 229,760 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 229,760 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,926 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y287 MPU
- 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
- 20 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y287 MPU was last recorded at 229,760 miles on 3 Oct 2022, 9,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 220,145 miles · 1 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 9,615 miles
- Average per year
- 8,926 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 229,760 miles
- 2021 – 220,145 miles
- 2020 – 213,480 miles
- 2019 – 205,492 miles
- 2018 – 194,780 miles
- 2017 – 186,465 miles
- 2016 – 176,966 miles
- 2015 – 165,305 miles
- 2014 – 153,198 miles
- 2013 – 142,412 miles
- 2012 – 135,380 miles
- 2011 – 125,298 miles
- 2010 – 114,048 miles
- 2009 – 99,124 miles
- 2008 – 85,051 miles
- 2006 – 81,884 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Full MOT history
21 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass229,760 miles (+9,615)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 229,760 miles
- Test number
- 331159549824
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass220,145 miles (+6,665)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 220,145 miles
- Test number
- 970010303788
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass213,480 miles (+7,988)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 213,480 miles
- Test number
- 228171078385
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass205,492 miles (+10,712)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 205,492 miles
- Test number
- 889141743382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass194,780 miles (+8,315)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 194,780 miles
- Test number
- 437162153864
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryN/S And O/S Front To Rear Metal Brake Pipes Have Slight Corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp lens Damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Front Bush Deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass186,465 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 186,465 miles
- Test number
- 955465261658
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail186,465 miles (+9,499)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,465 miles
- Test number
- 428106958458
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass176,966 miles (+11,661)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 176,966 miles
- Test number
- 191860668836
- AdvisoryAux belt tensioner noisey
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear suspension ride height rod bottom bush split
Pass165,305 miles (+12,107)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 165,305 miles
- Test number
- 533351921448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,198 miles (+10,786)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 153,198 miles
- Test number
- 255029474222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,412 miles (+7,032)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 142,412 miles
- Test number
- 349324073230
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass135,380 miles (+10,082)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 135,380 miles
- Test number
- 325367472261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,298 miles (+11,250)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 125,298 miles
- Test number
- 656372751293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,048 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,048 miles
- Test number
- 431428570268
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass114,048 miles (+14,924)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 114,048 miles
- Test number
- 472108570251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,124 miles (+1,555)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 99,124 miles
- Test number
- 610359079262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,569 miles4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 97,569 miles
- Test number
- 742763549009
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Fail97,558 miles (+12,507)5 failures4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,558 miles
- Test number
- 733473949036
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Pass85,051 miles (+3,167)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 85,051 miles
- Test number
- 331676448082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,884 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 81,884 miles
- Test number
- 282653876045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,884 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,884 miles
- Test number
- 913749766028
- FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Questions about Y287 MPU
- Does Y287 MPU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y287 MPU expired on 5 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y287 MPU?
- The MOT on Y287 MPU expired on 5 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y287 MPU done?
- Y287 MPU was recorded at 229,760 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2022, an average of 8,926 miles a year.
- Has Y287 MPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y287 MPU has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2017.
- Has the mileage on Y287 MPU 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 Y287 MPU find?
- Y287 MPU passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2022 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive gearbox; oil leak, but not excessive rear diff unit; rear stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level.
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