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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y317 VAYMOT history

Y317 VAY is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 26 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 198,026 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2024.

Y317 VAY green 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 4 Jul 2025
Mileage
198,026 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2024
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,257 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y317 VAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y317 VAY was last recorded at 198,026 miles on 5 Jul 2024, 2,717 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,309 miles · 19 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
2,717 miles
Average per year
5,257 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 198,026 miles
  • 2022 – 195,309 miles
  • 2021 – 188,452 miles
  • 2020 – 179,021 miles
  • 2019 – 167,293 miles
  • 2017 – 164,373 miles
  • 2016 – 161,857 miles
  • 2015 – 158,870 miles
  • 2014 – 156,483 miles
  • 2013 – 154,370 miles
  • 2012 – 148,972 miles
  • 2011 – 143,977 miles
  • 2010 – 137,329 miles
  • 2009 – 129,356 miles
  • 2008 – 120,961 miles
  • 2007 – 112,256 miles
  • 2006 – 104,026 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,026 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,026 miles (+2,717)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    198,026 miles
    Test number
    760750443244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass195,309 miles (+6,857)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    195,309 miles
    Test number
    404654654477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass188,452 miles (+9,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    188,452 miles
    Test number
    982620396775
    • AdvisorySLIGHT OIL LEAK
  4. Pass179,021 miles (+11,728)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    179,021 miles
    Test number
    333558060029
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass167,293 miles (+2,920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    167,293 miles
    Test number
    152620353348
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass164,373 miles (+2,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    164,373 miles
    Test number
    795202954498
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  7. Pass161,857 miles (+2,987)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    161,857 miles
    Test number
    867227325907
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion all chassis. (6.1.A.1)
  8. Pass158,870 miles (+2,387)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    158,870 miles
    Test number
    613076370551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass156,483 miles (+2,113)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    156,483 miles
    Test number
    607504904351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear brake backlplate deteriorated
    • NoteOil leak
  10. Pass154,370 miles (+5,398)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    154,370 miles
    Test number
    779035403392
    • NoteNearside rear brake backplate corroded
  11. Pass148,972 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    148,972 miles
    Test number
    767470612385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail148,951 miles (+4,974)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,951 miles
    Test number
    996737402328
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass143,977 miles (+10)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    143,977 miles
    Test number
    719888401341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside rear brake backplate deteriorated
  14. Fail143,967 miles (+6,638)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,967 miles
    Test number
    179717101334
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear brake backplate deteriorated
  15. Pass137,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    137,329 miles
    Test number
    702786200350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail137,328 miles (+7,972)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,328 miles
    Test number
    792936200301
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass129,356 miles (+8,395)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    129,356 miles
    Test number
    661030319333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass120,961 miles (+8,705)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    120,961 miles
    Test number
    310072418352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass112,256 miles (+8,230)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    112,256 miles
    Test number
    461800007479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass104,026 miles (+2,251)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    104,026 miles
    Test number
    574800416320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass101,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    101,775 miles
    Test number
    101443976085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail101,775 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,775 miles
    Test number
    323003576063
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Questions about Y317 VAY

Does Y317 VAY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y317 VAY expired on 4 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y317 VAY?
The MOT on Y317 VAY expired on 4 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y317 VAY done?
Y317 VAY was recorded at 198,026 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2024, an average of 5,257 miles a year.
Has Y317 VAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y317 VAY has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2012.
Has the mileage on Y317 VAY 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 Y317 VAY find?
Y317 VAY passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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