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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,720 cc

Y8 BBWMOT history

Y8 BBW is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 4 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 220,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

Y8 BBW black 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 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
220,227 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 BBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 BBW was last recorded at 220,227 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 7,982 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,245 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,982 miles
Average per year
12,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 220,227 miles
  • 2025 – 212,245 miles
  • 2024 – 202,029 miles
  • 2022 – 194,691 miles
  • 2021 – 174,401 miles
  • 2020 – 151,973 miles
  • 2019 – 131,326 miles
  • 2018 – 119,673 miles
  • 2017 – 110,319 miles
  • 2016 – 99,278 miles
  • 2015 – 75,616 miles
  • 2014 – 70,446 miles
  • 2013 – 56,073 miles
  • 2012 – 43,203 miles
  • 2011 – 31,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass220,227 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass220,227 miles (+7,982)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    220,227 miles
    Test number
    596391515525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass212,245 miles (+787)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    212,245 miles
    Test number
    137707028324
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail211,458 miles (+9,429)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,458 miles
    Test number
    215121063593
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Prop shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass202,029 miles (+7,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    202,029 miles
    Test number
    334246335678
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  5. Pass194,691 miles (+20,290)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    194,691 miles
    Test number
    905611088453
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 2nd row

  6. Pass174,401 miles (+538)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    174,401 miles
    Test number
    701216068919
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  7. Fail173,863 miles (+21,890)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,863 miles
    Test number
    898229732787
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  8. Pass151,973 miles (+397)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    151,973 miles
    Test number
    386500075158
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Fail151,576 miles (+20,250)2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,576 miles
    Test number
    227543950928
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass131,326 miles (+11,653)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    131,326 miles
    Test number
    375337379449
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass119,673 miles (+9,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    119,673 miles
    Test number
    105189387406
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass110,319 miles (+11,041)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    110,319 miles
    Test number
    547413908689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass99,278 miles (+10,993)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    99,278 miles
    Test number
    384366992466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass88,285 miles (+12,669)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    88,285 miles
    Test number
    654726453840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,616 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    75,616 miles
    Test number
    197124315418
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail75,616 miles (+5,170)2 failures1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,616 miles
    Test number
    257359205068
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass70,446 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    70,446 miles
    Test number
    185000934439
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail70,445 miles (+14,372)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,445 miles
    Test number
    579928324087
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass56,073 miles (+12,870)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    56,073 miles
    Test number
    667327933019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,203 miles (+11,453)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    43,203 miles
    Test number
    225037932021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    31,750 miles
    Test number
    588365131037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 BBW

Does Y8 BBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 BBW is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 BBW?
The MOT on Y8 BBW is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 BBW done?
Y8 BBW was recorded at 220,227 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 12,204 miles a year.
Has Y8 BBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 BBW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y8 BBW 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 Y8 BBW find?
Y8 BBW passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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