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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y901 LGSMOT history

Y901 LGS is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 16 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 120,314 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

Y901 LGS green 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 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
120,314 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y901 LGS
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
16 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y901 LGS was last recorded at 120,314 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 8,267 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,047 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,267 miles
Average per year
4,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,314 miles
  • 2025 – 112,047 miles
  • 2024 – 104,592 miles
  • 2023 – 101,667 miles
  • 2022 – 96,619 miles
  • 2019 – 90,467 miles
  • 2018 – 88,414 miles
  • 2017 – 88,399 miles
  • 2016 – 87,701 miles
  • 2015 – 86,091 miles
  • 2013 – 85,196 miles
  • 2012 – 78,397 miles
  • 2011 – 69,335 miles
  • 2010 – 61,276 miles
  • 2009 – 51,739 miles
  • 2008 – 44,555 miles
  • 2007 – 35,370 miles
  • 2006 – 30,540 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,314 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Steering box has seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,314 miles4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    120,314 miles
    Test number
    856857680885
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail120,314 miles (+8,267)3 repaired4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,314 miles
    Test number
    623991906584
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass112,047 miles (+7,455)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    112,047 miles
    Test number
    585008805162
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  4. Pass104,592 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    104,592 miles
    Test number
    673909607865
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  5. Fail104,592 miles (+606)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,592 miles
    Test number
    222847040414
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  6. Fail103,986 miles (+2,319)2 major5 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,986 miles
    Test number
    285098336778
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper & Lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper & Lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar 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))

  7. Pass101,667 miles (+5,048)4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    101,667 miles
    Test number
    987767382245
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to chassis

  8. Pass96,619 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    96,619 miles
    Test number
    199703989568
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion to chassis

  9. Fail96,619 miles (+6,152)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,619 miles
    Test number
    530754559076
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion to chassis

  10. Pass90,467 miles (+2,053)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    90,467 miles
    Test number
    525668756105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,414 miles (+15)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    88,414 miles
    Test number
    215548058622
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear not checked on chassis rail (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass88,399 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    88,399 miles
    Test number
    510977722246
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes on chassis rail not checked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryRear brakes have a slight bind
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail88,399 miles (+698)1 dangerous1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,399 miles
    Test number
    783845199446
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes on chassis rail not checked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryRear brakes have a slight bind
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass87,701 miles (+1,610)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    87,701 miles
    Test number
    741763844574
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing noisey
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass86,091 miles (+895)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    86,091 miles
    Test number
    157486235458
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass85,196 miles (+2)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    85,196 miles
    Test number
    786285543293
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside front indicator insecure

  17. Fail85,194 miles (+871)1 failure3 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,194 miles
    Test number
    628631043281
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside front indicator insecure

  18. Pass84,323 miles (+5,926)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    84,323 miles
    Test number
    525544453113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass78,397 miles (+9,062)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    78,397 miles
    Test number
    949471382111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass69,335 miles (+8,059)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    69,335 miles
    Test number
    809273101195
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass61,276 miles (+9,537)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    61,276 miles
    Test number
    331510640168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail51,739 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,739 miles
    Test number
    621327409152
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass51,739 miles (+7,184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    51,739 miles
    Test number
    820087609169
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass44,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    44,555 miles
    Test number
    761488908148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail44,555 miles (+9,185)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,555 miles
    Test number
    923147408169
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  26. Pass35,370 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    35,370 miles
    Test number
    862289477096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail35,359 miles (+4,819)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,359 miles
    Test number
    564412777023
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  28. Pass30,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    30,540 miles
    Test number
    962659466014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y901 LGS

Does Y901 LGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y901 LGS is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y901 LGS?
The MOT on Y901 LGS is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y901 LGS done?
Y901 LGS was recorded at 120,314 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 4,374 miles a year.
Has Y901 LGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y901 LGS has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on Y901 LGS 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 Y901 LGS find?
Y901 LGS passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 4 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 10 more.

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