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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

L5 PCRMOT history

L5 PCR is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 26 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 165,904 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

L5 PCR black 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 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
165,904 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,820 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 PCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 PCR was last recorded at 165,904 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 8,324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,580 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,324 miles
Average per year
7,820 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,904 miles
  • 2025 – 157,580 miles
  • 2024 – 150,699 miles
  • 2023 – 143,459 miles
  • 2022 – 135,615 miles
  • 2021 – 116,605 miles
  • 2020 – 108,612 miles
  • 2019 – 100,212 miles
  • 2018 – 92,257 miles
  • 2017 – 85,282 miles
  • 2016 – 78,186 miles
  • 2015 – 72,419 miles
  • 2014 – 67,522 miles
  • 2013 – 62,276 miles
  • 2012 – 57,569 miles
  • 2011 – 56,048 miles
  • 2010 – 48,743 miles
  • 2009 – 40,246 miles
  • 2008 – 31,320 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,904 miles
  • AdvisoryChassis corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear brake back plates corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,904 miles (+8,324)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    165,904 miles
    Test number
    226202998871
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded
  2. Pass157,580 miles (+6,881)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    157,580 miles
    Test number
    954460612669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass150,699 miles (+7,240)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    150,699 miles
    Test number
    548305897005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass143,459 miles (+7,844)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    143,459 miles
    Test number
    943731138432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread sitting between 3mm and 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass135,615 miles (+19,010)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    135,615 miles
    Test number
    545600567859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,605 miles (+7,993)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    116,605 miles
    Test number
    691401658040
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass108,612 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    108,612 miles
    Test number
    421888426890
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded
  8. Fail108,602 miles (+8,390)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,602 miles
    Test number
    600304894150
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded
  9. Pass100,212 miles (+7,955)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    100,212 miles
    Test number
    827152587294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,257 miles (+6,975)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    92,257 miles
    Test number
    990334811804
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass85,282 miles (+7,096)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    85,282 miles
    Test number
    864439676065
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass78,186 miles (+5,767)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    78,186 miles
    Test number
    974089553846
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass72,419 miles (+4,897)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    72,419 miles
    Test number
    126228955071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,522 miles (+5,246)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    67,522 miles
    Test number
    126339354477
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass62,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    62,276 miles
    Test number
    775639853070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail62,276 miles (+4,707)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,276 miles
    Test number
    266389953003
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
  17. Pass57,569 miles (+1,521)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    57,569 miles
    Test number
    756488052094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,048 miles (+7,305)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    56,048 miles
    Test number
    718827221327
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Pass48,743 miles (+8,497)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    48,743 miles
    Test number
    804220530334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass40,246 miles (+8,926)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    40,246 miles
    Test number
    720991929321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    31,320 miles
    Test number
    100005528399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 PCR

Does L5 PCR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 PCR is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 PCR?
The MOT on L5 PCR is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 PCR done?
L5 PCR was recorded at 165,904 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 7,820 miles a year.
Has L5 PCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 PCR has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on L5 PCR 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 PCR find?
L5 PCR passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: chassis corroded.

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