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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

J66 AEFMOT history

J66 AEF is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 5 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 146,919 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

J66 AEF 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 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
146,919 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,587 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 AEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 AEF was last recorded at 146,919 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 3,334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,585 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,334 miles
Average per year
6,587 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,919 miles
  • 2025 – 143,585 miles
  • 2024 – 139,042 miles
  • 2023 – 135,382 miles
  • 2021 – 131,323 miles
  • 2020 – 120,883 miles
  • 2019 – 117,544 miles
  • 2018 – 105,279 miles
  • 2017 – 89,252 miles
  • 2016 – 76,114 miles
  • 2015 – 62,499 miles
  • 2014 – 59,922 miles
  • 2013 – 57,797 miles
  • 2012 – 51,600 miles
  • 2011 – 46,752 miles
  • 2010 – 42,064 miles
  • 2009 – 35,649 miles
  • 2008 – 27,885 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,919 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,919 miles (+3,334)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    146,919 miles
    Test number
    185166761562
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass143,585 miles (+78)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    143,585 miles
    Test number
    484895560357
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Fail143,507 miles (+4,465)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,507 miles
    Test number
    920581451052
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass139,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    139,042 miles
    Test number
    565337180291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail139,042 miles (+3,660)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,042 miles
    Test number
    657794721981
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass135,382 miles (+4,059)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    135,382 miles
    Test number
    214113198974
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass131,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    131,323 miles
    Test number
    199107606151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail131,323 miles (+10,440)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,323 miles
    Test number
    293114495154
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass120,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    120,883 miles
    Test number
    316399795073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail120,883 miles (+3,339)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,883 miles
    Test number
    486531574094
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass117,544 miles (+12,265)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    117,544 miles
    Test number
    198146976988
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass105,279 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    105,279 miles
    Test number
    503717205398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail105,279 miles (+16,027)1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,279 miles
    Test number
    208701146519
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass89,252 miles (+13,138)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    89,252 miles
    Test number
    477170169727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,114 miles (+13,615)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    76,114 miles
    Test number
    536550826390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,499 miles (+2,577)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    62,499 miles
    Test number
    405689895064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,922 miles (+2,125)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    59,922 miles
    Test number
    345658194069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,797 miles (+6,197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    57,797 miles
    Test number
    887909593017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass51,600 miles (+4,848)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    51,600 miles
    Test number
    169589162012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,752 miles (+4,688)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    46,752 miles
    Test number
    615370761042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,064 miles (+6,415)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    42,064 miles
    Test number
    633845660052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,649 miles (+7,764)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    35,649 miles
    Test number
    771879669093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    27,885 miles
    Test number
    594541268033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J66 AEF

Does J66 AEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 AEF is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 AEF?
The MOT on J66 AEF is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 AEF done?
J66 AEF was recorded at 146,919 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 6,587 miles a year.
Has J66 AEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 AEF has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on J66 AEF 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 J66 AEF find?
J66 AEF passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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