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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y299 KYAMOT history

Y299 KYA is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 172,375 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

Y299 KYA blue 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 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
172,375 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,534 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y299 KYA
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
31 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y299 KYA was last recorded at 172,375 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 11,815 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,560 miles · 27 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
11,815 miles
Average per year
5,534 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,375 miles
  • 2025 – 160,560 miles
  • 2024 – 147,629 miles
  • 2016 – 147,195 miles
  • 2015 – 147,190 miles
  • 2014 – 146,965 miles
  • 2013 – 145,470 miles
  • 2012 – 139,411 miles
  • 2011 – 124,030 miles
  • 2010 – 115,558 miles
  • 2009 – 100,452 miles
  • 2008 – 87,126 miles
  • 2007 – 74,526 miles
  • 2006 – 62,061 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,375 miles
  • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Watts linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,375 miles (+11,815)4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    172,375 miles
    Test number
    313785574928
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Watts linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass160,560 miles (+12,931)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    160,560 miles
    Test number
    153253295036
    • MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass147,629 miles (+434)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    147,629 miles
    Test number
    133260333192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass147,195 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    147,195 miles
    Test number
    295174981495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail147,190 miles (+225)10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,190 miles
    Test number
    163386139723
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  6. Fail146,965 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,965 miles
    Test number
    108924944337
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  7. Pass146,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    146,965 miles
    Test number
    727874144310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail146,965 miles (+1,495)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,965 miles
    Test number
    855124924381
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  9. Pass145,470 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    145,470 miles
    Test number
    618393503219
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  10. Fail145,470 miles (+6,059)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,470 miles
    Test number
    997558193183
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  11. Pass139,411 miles (+15,381)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    139,411 miles
    Test number
    595292452186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  12. Pass124,030 miles (+2)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    124,030 miles
    Test number
    236960241492
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSlight leak from sterring box
    • NoteW /screen stone chip

  13. Fail124,028 miles (+8,470)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,028 miles
    Test number
    696919931184
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSlight leak from sterring box
    • NoteW /screen stone chip

  14. Pass115,558 miles (+15,106)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    115,558 miles
    Test number
    192778080299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight fuel weep from engine

  15. Pass100,452 miles (+13,326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    100,452 miles
    Test number
    734209189267
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  16. Pass87,126 miles (+12,600)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    87,126 miles
    Test number
    521329588241
    • NoteCovers fitted to sills
    • NoteO/sf and o/sr position lamps dull

  17. Pass74,526 miles (+12,465)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    74,526 miles
    Test number
    383908797264
    • NoteN/sf and o/sr tyres cracking on walls.

  18. Pass62,061 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    62,061 miles
    Test number
    284733896219
    • NoteRear seats in very back of vehicle not in use, seat belts not tested.

Questions about Y299 KYA

Does Y299 KYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y299 KYA is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y299 KYA?
The MOT on Y299 KYA is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y299 KYA done?
Y299 KYA was recorded at 172,375 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 5,534 miles a year.
Has Y299 KYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y299 KYA has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2015.
Has the mileage on Y299 KYA 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 Y299 KYA find?
Y299 KYA passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 4 minor defects and 9 advisories: all direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; steering box leaking oil, and 10 more.

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