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Land Rover Discovery

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y292 VCSMOT history

Y292 VCS is a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 163,834 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

Y292 VCS 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 Apr 2027
Mileage
163,834 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,055 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y292 VCS
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
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y292 VCS was last recorded at 163,834 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 10,677 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,157 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,677 miles
Average per year
5,055 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,834 miles
  • 2025 – 153,157 miles
  • 2024 – 146,339 miles
  • 2023 – 137,273 miles
  • 2022 – 131,874 miles
  • 2021 – 130,561 miles
  • 2020 – 129,844 miles
  • 2019 – 127,977 miles
  • 2018 – 126,125 miles
  • 2017 – 124,094 miles
  • 2016 – 122,021 miles
  • 2015 – 120,139 miles
  • 2014 – 118,213 miles
  • 2013 – 117,292 miles
  • 2012 – 110,878 miles
  • 2011 – 105,294 miles
  • 2010 – 100,145 miles
  • 2009 – 87,769 miles
  • 2008 – 78,076 miles
  • 2007 – 66,862 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,834 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced some areas coated in sealant (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009

  • Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,834 miles (+10,677)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    163,834 miles
    Test number
    490140652489
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced some areas coated in sealant (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass153,157 miles (+6,818)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    153,157 miles
    Test number
    219016233377
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working center (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass146,339 miles (+1)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    146,339 miles
    Test number
    215152306641
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail146,338 miles (+9,065)1 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,338 miles
    Test number
    627615177240
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass137,273 miles (+197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    137,273 miles
    Test number
    342160284459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail137,076 miles (+5,202)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,076 miles
    Test number
    725638699344
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass131,874 miles (+1,313)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    131,874 miles
    Test number
    745536975180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass130,561 miles (+717)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    130,561 miles
    Test number
    640656758207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass129,844 miles (+1,867)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    129,844 miles
    Test number
    622132769367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass127,977 miles (+1,852)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    127,977 miles
    Test number
    714106395514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass126,125 miles (+2,031)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    126,125 miles
    Test number
    593833487271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass124,094 miles (+2,073)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    124,094 miles
    Test number
    232543489369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass122,021 miles (+1,882)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    122,021 miles
    Test number
    184313129231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass120,139 miles (+1,926)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    120,139 miles
    Test number
    505167895068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass118,213 miles (+921)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    118,213 miles
    Test number
    815409194025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass117,292 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    117,292 miles
    Test number
    317162003140
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail117,266 miles (+6,388)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,266 miles
    Test number
    109289593024
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass110,878 miles (+5,584)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    110,878 miles
    Test number
    868916272072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass105,294 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    105,294 miles
    Test number
    169397691465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail105,281 miles (+5,136)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,281 miles
    Test number
    129600471428
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

  21. Pass100,145 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    100,145 miles
    Test number
    952331970021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail100,145 miles (+12,376)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,145 miles
    Test number
    460911070088
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass87,769 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    87,769 miles
    Test number
    394121679082
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail87,760 miles (+18)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,760 miles
    Test number
    332435869010
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail87,742 miles (+9,666)1 dangerous8 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,742 miles
    Test number
    482082469092
    • DangerousVehicle chassi has corrotion on both sides from front to rear
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSteering box has slight leak of oil

  26. Pass78,076 miles (+11,214)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    78,076 miles
    Test number
    612360858047
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  27. Pass66,862 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    66,862 miles
    Test number
    582802537042
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Fail66,862 miles1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,862 miles
    Test number
    152512237473
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y292 VCS

Does Y292 VCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y292 VCS is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y292 VCS?
The MOT on Y292 VCS is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y292 VCS done?
Y292 VCS was recorded at 163,834 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 5,055 miles a year.
Has Y292 VCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y292 VCS has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on Y292 VCS 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 Y292 VCS find?
Y292 VCS passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear; offside front coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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