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Land Rover Discovery

Gold · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y298 HWWMOT history

Y298 HWW is a gold diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 13 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 116,079 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

Y298 HWW gold 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 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
116,079 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,172 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y298 HWW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y298 HWW was last recorded at 116,079 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 5,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Sept 2018: 88,887 miles, lower than 138,764 miles on 14 Aug 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
110,617 miles · 22 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
5,462 miles
Average per year
3,172 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,079 miles
  • 2024 – 110,617 miles
  • 2023 – 106,545 miles
  • 2022 – 103,034 miles
  • 2021 – 98,631 miles
  • 2020 – 93,203 miles
  • 2019 – 91,889 miles
  • 2018 – 88,888 miles
  • 2017 – 138,764 miles
  • 2016 – 83,756 miles
  • 2015 – 81,188 miles
  • 2014 – 78,681 miles
  • 2013 – 76,117 miles
  • 2012 – 72,804 miles
  • 2011 – 69,368 miles
  • 2010 – 65,913 miles
  • 2009 – 62,399 miles
  • 2008 – 58,880 miles
  • 2007 – 54,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,079 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285/75R16 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285/75R16 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass116,079 miles (+5,462)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    116,079 miles
    Test number
    744828165782
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285/75R16 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285/75R16 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass110,617 miles (+120)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    110,617 miles
    Test number
    654701496828
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog light lens damaged
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to all of chassis

  3. Fail110,497 miles (+3,952)9 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,497 miles
    Test number
    179825939821
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking power steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog light lens damaged
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to all of chassis

  4. Pass106,545 miles (+3,511)2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    106,545 miles
    Test number
    727663743401
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flex pipe deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear under arch/body mounting area corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front body mount area starting to corrode/rust/suspension area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front under arch/inner wing area starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear under arch/body mounting area corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear chassis starting to rust corrode

  5. Pass103,034 miles (+84)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    103,034 miles
    Test number
    132680285962
    • MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front body mount/floor corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front under arch/inner wing starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryRear chassis starting to corrode/rust

  6. Fail102,950 miles (+4,319)2 dangerous10 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,950 miles
    Test number
    173498493653
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing by abs unit (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached insecure (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front body mount/floor corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front under arch/inner wing starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryRear chassis both sides starting to rust/corrode

  7. Pass98,631 miles (+5,428)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    98,631 miles
    Test number
    586306700089
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Mounting bracket corroded slightly loose but is secure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass93,203 miles (+1,314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    93,203 miles
    Test number
    707450846450
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower the underside of vehicle has surface rust throughout , advise wax oil

  9. Pass91,889 miles (+542)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,889 miles
    Test number
    579926191245
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail91,347 miles (+2,459)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,347 miles
    Test number
    920696761323
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Power steering component leaking STEERING BOX (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass88,888 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    88,888 miles
    Test number
    700993024802
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail88,887 miles (-49,877)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,887 miles
    Test number
    799649220594
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Power steering pump leaking box (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever pivot worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass138,764 miles (+55,008)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    138,764 miles
    Test number
    391779238401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to ply cords (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to ply cords (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  14. Pass83,756 miles (+2,568)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    83,756 miles
    Test number
    302635961979
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  15. Pass81,188 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    81,188 miles
    Test number
    758218105229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Fail81,185 miles (+2,504)2 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,185 miles
    Test number
    505768805200
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass78,681 miles (+2,564)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    78,681 miles
    Test number
    585475824253
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  18. Pass76,117 miles (+3,313)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    76,117 miles
    Test number
    759790523207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass72,804 miles (+3,436)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    72,804 miles
    Test number
    526216862190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass69,368 miles (+3,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    69,368 miles
    Test number
    418291531116
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass65,913 miles (+3,514)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    65,913 miles
    Test number
    140729900158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,399 miles (+3,519)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    62,399 miles
    Test number
    911643669029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass58,880 miles (+4,031)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    58,880 miles
    Test number
    130777858484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail54,849 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,849 miles
    Test number
    181569657082
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass54,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    54,849 miles
    Test number
    662459757034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y298 HWW

Does Y298 HWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y298 HWW is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y298 HWW?
The MOT on Y298 HWW is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y298 HWW done?
Y298 HWW was recorded at 116,079 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 3,172 miles a year.
Has Y298 HWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y298 HWW has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on Y298 HWW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Sept 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y298 HWW find?
Y298 HWW passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 6 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285/75r16 3mm, and 3 more.

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