Land Rover Discovery
Red · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc
L5 FGYMOT history
L5 FGY is a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 25 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 134,698 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 134,698 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,948 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 FGY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 25 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 FGY was last recorded at 134,698 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 3,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 131,580 miles · 1 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,118 miles
- Average per year
- 4,948 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 134,698 miles
- 2025 – 131,580 miles
- 2024 – 130,120 miles
- 2023 – 128,005 miles
- 2022 – 126,035 miles
- 2021 – 120,722 miles
- 2020 – 112,699 miles
- 2019 – 104,202 miles
- 2018 – 96,898 miles
- 2017 – 94,124 miles
- 2016 – 89,674 miles
- 2015 – 83,670 miles
- 2014 – 80,227 miles
- 2013 – 76,956 miles
- 2012 – 72,915 miles
- 2011 – 68,691 miles
- 2010 – 63,148 miles
- 2009 – 57,015 miles
- 2008 – 50,329 miles
- 2007 – 41,964 miles
- 2006 – 34,575 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass134,698 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Oil leak.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
30 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,698 miles (+3,118)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 134,698 miles
- Test number
- 603610400882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,580 miles (+1,460)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 131,580 miles
- Test number
- 354065285709
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass130,120 miles (+2,115)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2025
- Odometer
- 130,120 miles
- Test number
- 340490183718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,005 miles (+1,970)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2024
- Odometer
- 128,005 miles
- Test number
- 828062253381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,035 miles (+5,313)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2023
- Odometer
- 126,035 miles
- Test number
- 817133528671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,722 miles (+8,023)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2022
- Odometer
- 120,722 miles
- Test number
- 433280834852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,699 miles (+8,497)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2021
- Odometer
- 112,699 miles
- Test number
- 290210392235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,202 miles (+7,304)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 104,202 miles
- Test number
- 153129155053
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass96,898 miles (+2,774)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2019
- Odometer
- 96,898 miles
- Test number
- 577947559406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,124 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2018
- Odometer
- 94,124 miles
- Test number
- 675548597161
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Fail94,118 miles (+4,444)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,118 miles
- Test number
- 230395479370
- FailureFuel system component leaking pressure regulator (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass89,674 miles (+88)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2017
- Odometer
- 89,674 miles
- Test number
- 213763979081
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak.
Fail89,586 miles (+5,916)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,586 miles
- Test number
- 103722475733
- FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak.
- AdvisoryOil leak.
- AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low.
Pass83,670 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2016
- Odometer
- 83,670 miles
- Test number
- 637968125173
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Fail83,670 miles (+3,443)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,670 miles
- Test number
- 538928125104
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass80,227 miles (+3,271)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2015
- Odometer
- 80,227 miles
- Test number
- 285148124104
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFuel filter corroded.
- NoteNearside rear brake pad getting down.
- NoteTowbar mounting bolt touching fuel tank.
Pass76,956 miles (+3)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2014
- Odometer
- 76,956 miles
- Test number
- 495845333132
- NoteTowbar mounting bolt touching fuel tank.
Fail76,953 miles (+4,038)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,953 miles
- Test number
- 156570633176
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteTowbar mounting bolt touching fuel tank.
Pass72,915 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2013
- Odometer
- 72,915 miles
- Test number
- 396085122150
- NoteOffside rear metal brake pipe corroded.
Fail72,915 miles (+4,224)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,915 miles
- Test number
- 187355022175
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteOffside rear metal brake pipe corroded.
Pass68,691 miles (+5,543)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2012
- Odometer
- 68,691 miles
- Test number
- 209802631171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,148 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2011
- Odometer
- 63,148 miles
- Test number
- 324217030130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,132 miles (+6,117)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,132 miles
- Test number
- 251692430121
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteOffside rear tyre has two small cuts in tread+ side wall cracking up.
Fail57,015 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,015 miles
- Test number
- 240121639123
- Repaired at testOffside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- NoteModerate wear and scoring to both rear brake discs
Pass57,015 miles (+6,686)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2010
- Odometer
- 57,015 miles
- Test number
- 630691539143
- NoteModerate wear and scoring to both rear brake discs
Fail50,329 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,329 miles
- Test number
- 263053938126
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteMinor cuts in tread area of offside front tyre
Pass50,329 miles (+8,365)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2009
- Odometer
- 50,329 miles
- Test number
- 684873138143
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteMinor cuts in tread area of offside front tyre
Pass41,964 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2008
- Odometer
- 41,964 miles
- Test number
- 290239107434
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail41,964 miles (+7,389)6 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,964 miles
- Test number
- 841729507128
- Repaired at testCentre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
- Repaired at testNearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,575 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2007
- Odometer
- 34,575 miles
- Test number
- 381666836155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 FGY
- Does L5 FGY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 FGY is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 FGY?
- The MOT on L5 FGY is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 FGY done?
- L5 FGY was recorded at 134,698 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 4,948 miles a year.
- Has L5 FGY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 FGY has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2017.
- Has the mileage on L5 FGY 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 L5 FGY find?
- L5 FGY passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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