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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

C5 SWAMOT history

C5 SWA is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 21 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 137,765 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

C5 SWA silver 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 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
137,765 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,885 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 SWA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
21 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 SWA was last recorded at 137,765 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,756 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
6,885 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,765 miles
  • 2025 – 137,756 miles
  • 2023 – 137,140 miles
  • 2022 – 128,501 miles
  • 2021 – 119,967 miles
  • 2019 – 109,881 miles
  • 2018 – 102,696 miles
  • 2017 – 89,569 miles
  • 2016 – 78,506 miles
  • 2015 – 71,746 miles
  • 2014 – 52,372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,765 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,765 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    137,765 miles
    Test number
    893407529542
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass137,756 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    137,756 miles
    Test number
    738427149009
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail137,756 miles (+616)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,756 miles
    Test number
    363759684698
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass137,140 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    137,140 miles
    Test number
    858464133675
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage in engine bay (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seatbelts not tested
    • AdvisorySuspension malfunction light on
  5. Fail137,140 miles (+8,639)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,140 miles
    Test number
    713669673091
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage in engine bay (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seatbelts not tested
    • AdvisorySuspension malfunction light on
  6. Pass128,501 miles (+8,534)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    128,501 miles
    Test number
    778523383240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass119,967 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    119,967 miles
    Test number
    377445628745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail119,966 miles (+10,085)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,966 miles
    Test number
    446461264281
    • MajorCentral Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury WHEEL ARCH (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass109,881 miles (+7,185)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    109,881 miles
    Test number
    687666896316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,696 miles (+13,127)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    102,696 miles
    Test number
    871716480060
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass89,569 miles (+11,063)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    89,569 miles
    Test number
    197704235569
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass78,506 miles (+6,760)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,506 miles
    Test number
    297235873932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,746 miles (+19,374)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    71,746 miles
    Test number
    286261275049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,372 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    52,372 miles
    Test number
    439857874018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about C5 SWA

Does C5 SWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 SWA is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 SWA?
The MOT on C5 SWA is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 SWA done?
C5 SWA was recorded at 137,765 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 6,885 miles a year.
Has C5 SWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 SWA has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on C5 SWA 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 C5 SWA find?
C5 SWA passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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