
Land Rover Discovery
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc
Y289 KECMOT history
Y289 KEC is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 27 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 189,001 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 189,001 mi
- At MOT on 22 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,083 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y289 KEC
- 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
- 27 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y289 KEC was last recorded at 189,001 miles on 22 Aug 2023, 480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Aug 2020: 183,736 miles, lower than 186,538 miles on 4 Oct 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 188,521 miles · 1 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 480 miles
- Average per year
- 6,083 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 189,001 miles
- 2022 – 188,521 miles
- 2021 – 187,599 miles
- 2020 – 183,747 miles
- 2019 – 186,538 miles
- 2018 – 180,322 miles
- 2017 – 176,009 miles
- 2016 – 166,546 miles
- 2015 – 158,345 miles
- 2014 – 150,061 miles
- 2013 – 140,984 miles
- 2012 – 135,146 miles
- 2011 – 120,369 miles
- 2010 – 113,905 miles
- 2009 – 107,039 miles
- 2008 – 98,689 miles
- 2007 – 91,932 miles
- 2006 – 85,482 miles
- 2005 – 79,068 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis heavily corroded but no holes (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective center box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all steering and suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
28 tests since 26 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass189,001 miles (+480)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 189,001 miles
- Test number
- 177886621907
- AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis heavily corroded but no holes (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective center box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all steering and suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass188,521 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 188,521 miles
- Test number
- 998951874756
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody & chassis corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail188,521 miles (+922)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,521 miles
- Test number
- 823669153139
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody & chassis corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass187,599 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 187,599 miles
- Test number
- 996700739446
- MinorCentral Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front of floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear of floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail187,597 miles (+3,850)8 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,597 miles
- Test number
- 698175159500
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength around shocker mounting & spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear chassis alongside fuel tank (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front of floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear of floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass183,747 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 183,747 miles
- Test number
- 801364592655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail183,736 miles (-2,802)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,736 miles
- Test number
- 970690967610
- MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass186,538 miles (+6,216)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 186,538 miles
- Test number
- 426508121535
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass180,322 miles (+4,313)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 180,322 miles
- Test number
- 397729808670
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak from engine
- AdvisoryService brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
Pass176,009 miles (+9,463)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 176,009 miles
- Test number
- 392885344064
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass166,546 miles (+8,201)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 166,546 miles
- Test number
- 154178820105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,345 miles (+127)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 158,345 miles
- Test number
- 120543817359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail158,218 miles (+8,157)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,218 miles
- Test number
- 502744798932
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass150,061 miles (+153)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 150,061 miles
- Test number
- 226981764270
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFront anti roll bar damper slight leak
Fail149,908 miles (+8,924)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,908 miles
- Test number
- 876423754215
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteFront anti roll bar damper slight leak
Pass140,984 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 140,984 miles
- Test number
- 475126863233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,984 miles (+5,838)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,984 miles
- Test number
- 598036763254
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass135,146 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 135,146 miles
- Test number
- 745227252376
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail135,144 miles (+14,775)5 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,144 miles
- Test number
- 916294652381
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
Pass120,369 miles (+6,464)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 120,369 miles
- Test number
- 446310921288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,905 miles (+6,866)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 113,905 miles
- Test number
- 470247730220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,039 miles (+8,350)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 107,039 miles
- Test number
- 683149639272
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass98,689 miles (+6,757)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 98,689 miles
- Test number
- 574576398121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,932 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 91,932 miles
- Test number
- 950137107267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,930 miles (+6,448)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,930 miles
- Test number
- 680556007203
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,482 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 85,482 miles
- Test number
- 534051106230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,482 miles (+6,414)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,482 miles
- Test number
- 741181606248
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass79,068 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 79,068 miles
- Test number
- 533447505253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y289 KEC
- Does Y289 KEC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y289 KEC expired on 31 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y289 KEC?
- The MOT on Y289 KEC expired on 31 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y289 KEC done?
- Y289 KEC was recorded at 189,001 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2023, an average of 6,083 miles a year.
- Has Y289 KEC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y289 KEC has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y289 KEC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Aug 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y289 KEC find?
- Y289 KEC passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis heavily corroded but no holes; exhaust mounting defective center box; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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