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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

L11 BUHMOT history

L11 BUH is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 27 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 177,462 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2025.

L11 BUH silver 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 10 Oct 2026
Mileage
177,462 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,905 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 BUH
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
27 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 BUH was last recorded at 177,462 miles on 28 Sept 2025, 2,926 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 May 2009: 25,833 miles, lower than 57,809 miles on 31 May 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
174,536 miles · 3 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,926 miles
Average per year
6,905 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,462 miles
  • 2024 – 174,536 miles
  • 2023 – 168,901 miles
  • 2022 – 159,810 miles
  • 2021 – 157,235 miles
  • 2020 – 154,823 miles
  • 2019 – 152,570 miles
  • 2018 – 151,518 miles
  • 2017 – 147,458 miles
  • 2016 – 141,706 miles
  • 2015 – 135,442 miles
  • 2014 – 127,011 miles
  • 2013 – 119,899 miles
  • 2012 – 107,001 miles
  • 2011 – 90,300 miles
  • 2010 – 63,851 miles
  • 2009 – 25,833 miles
  • 2008 – 57,809 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,462 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S/R & O/S/R

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.

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,462 miles (+2,926)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    177,462 miles
    Test number
    241186398062
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S/R & O/S/R
  2. Pass174,536 miles (+5,635)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    174,536 miles
    Test number
    793261009173
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass168,901 miles (+9,091)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    168,901 miles
    Test number
    595114426953
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass159,810 miles (+2,575)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    159,810 miles
    Test number
    577027583219
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass157,235 miles (+2,412)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    157,235 miles
    Test number
    570877278421
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass154,823 miles (+2,253)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    154,823 miles
    Test number
    374702714696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass152,570 miles (+1,052)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    152,570 miles
    Test number
    532407708439
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass151,518 miles (+89)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    151,518 miles
    Test number
    621543993226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  9. Fail151,429 miles (+3,971)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,429 miles
    Test number
    146841031066
    • FailureService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass147,458 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    147,458 miles
    Test number
    707773163739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  11. Fail147,458 miles (+5,752)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,458 miles
    Test number
    351200810240
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres are perished
  12. Pass141,706 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    141,706 miles
    Test number
    769586562699
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rears - advise replaced (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear - advise replaced (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Fail141,706 miles (+6,264)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,706 miles
    Test number
    722157823995
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rears - advise replaced (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear - advise replaced (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass135,442 miles (+8,431)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    135,442 miles
    Test number
    447095225114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass127,011 miles (+7,112)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    127,011 miles
    Test number
    958793334193
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  16. Pass119,899 miles (+12,898)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    119,899 miles
    Test number
    919287733137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass107,001 miles (+16,701)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    107,001 miles
    Test number
    357052322135
    • 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)
  18. Pass90,300 miles (+26,449)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    90,300 miles
    Test number
    405344991098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,851 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    63,851 miles
    Test number
    221188640114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Fail63,851 miles (+38,018)1 dangerous6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,851 miles
    Test number
    231905740171
    • DangerousDetachable tow ball has excessive play at receiver socket (6.6.4a)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass25,833 miles (-31,976)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    25,833 miles
    Test number
    903924539109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront and rear pads approx 3000 to 4000 miles left in them.
  22. Pass57,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    57,809 miles
    Test number
    984092358172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L11 BUH

Does L11 BUH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L11 BUH expired on 10 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L11 BUH?
The MOT on L11 BUH expired on 10 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L11 BUH done?
L11 BUH was recorded at 177,462 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2025, an average of 6,905 miles a year.
Has L11 BUH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 BUH has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2018.
Has the mileage on L11 BUH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 May 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L11 BUH find?
L11 BUH passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; coil spring corroded all, and 3 more.

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