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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y297 WGNMOT history

Y297 WGN is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 156,205 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2023.

Y297 WGN 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 26 Oct 2024
Mileage
156,205 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y297 WGN
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
30 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y297 WGN was last recorded at 156,205 miles on 27 Oct 2023, 493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,712 miles · 16 May 2022
Between the last two tests
493 miles
Average per year
6,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 156,205 miles
  • 2022 – 155,712 miles
  • 2021 – 155,327 miles
  • 2020 – 154,060 miles
  • 2019 – 153,316 miles
  • 2018 – 150,736 miles
  • 2017 – 147,229 miles
  • 2016 – 146,020 miles
  • 2015 – 141,202 miles
  • 2014 – 135,202 miles
  • 2013 – 122,354 miles
  • 2012 – 109,141 miles
  • 2011 – 98,297 miles
  • 2010 – 88,759 miles
  • 2009 – 78,320 miles
  • 2008 – 67,786 miles
  • 2007 – 57,524 miles
  • 2006 – 46,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,205 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inside edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • T/box o,ring leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,205 miles (+493)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    156,205 miles
    Test number
    677460739764
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inside edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass155,712 miles (+385)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    155,712 miles
    Test number
    959049999632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass155,327 miles (+1,267)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    155,327 miles
    Test number
    721212878389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass154,060 miles (+744)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    154,060 miles
    Test number
    818262661158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass153,316 miles (+2,580)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    153,316 miles
    Test number
    615003188750
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass150,736 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    150,736 miles
    Test number
    701016323207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryT/box o,ring leaking

  7. Fail150,734 miles (+3,505)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,734 miles
    Test number
    813819972880
    • FailureFuel system component leaking fuel pressure regulator (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced bad earth (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak water pump
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryT/box o,ring leaking

  8. Pass147,229 miles (+1,209)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    147,229 miles
    Test number
    476655537497
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear advise tyre heavily perished
    • AdvisoryAdvise almost no reserve travel left on park brake

  9. Pass146,020 miles (+4,818)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    146,020 miles
    Test number
    386662173008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass141,202 miles (+6,000)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    141,202 miles
    Test number
    956904065059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass135,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    135,202 miles
    Test number
    808118254050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail135,202 miles (+12,848)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,202 miles
    Test number
    106827154082
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass122,354 miles (+13,213)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    122,354 miles
    Test number
    719688153042
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  14. Pass109,141 miles (+10,844)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    109,141 miles
    Test number
    895092462034
    • NoteRear number plate in poor condition

  15. Pass98,297 miles (+9,538)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    98,297 miles
    Test number
    155570361443
    • NoteFront tyres low on tread

  16. Pass88,759 miles (+10,439)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    88,759 miles
    Test number
    530709660060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,320 miles (+10,534)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    78,320 miles
    Test number
    652055459069
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges

  18. Pass67,786 miles (+10,262)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    67,786 miles
    Test number
    172766858400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    57,524 miles
    Test number
    603500457039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,524 miles (+10,680)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,524 miles
    Test number
    932960857003
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  21. Pass46,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    46,844 miles
    Test number
    573890266039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail46,844 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,844 miles
    Test number
    433920066032
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about Y297 WGN

Does Y297 WGN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y297 WGN expired on 26 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y297 WGN?
The MOT on Y297 WGN expired on 26 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y297 WGN done?
Y297 WGN was recorded at 156,205 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2023, an average of 6,194 miles a year.
Has Y297 WGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y297 WGN has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on Y297 WGN 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 Y297 WGN find?
Y297 WGN passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both rear; front steering arm deformed but serviceable, and 3 more.

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