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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

L66 AHAMOT history

L66 AHA is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 3 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 146,862 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

L66 AHA 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 Apr 2027
Mileage
146,862 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L66 AHA
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
3 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L66 AHA was last recorded at 146,862 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 2,279 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,583 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,279 miles
Average per year
6,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,862 miles
  • 2025 – 144,583 miles
  • 2024 – 135,190 miles
  • 2023 – 124,544 miles
  • 2021 – 114,723 miles
  • 2020 – 108,909 miles
  • 2019 – 104,035 miles
  • 2018 – 101,910 miles
  • 2017 – 95,466 miles
  • 2016 – 87,430 miles
  • 2015 – 82,812 miles
  • 2013 – 69,465 miles
  • 2012 – 63,702 miles
  • 2011 – 57,255 miles
  • 2010 – 46,931 miles
  • 2009 – 38,848 miles
  • 2008 – 29,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,862 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Slight play steering joints

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass146,862 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    146,862 miles
    Test number
    782949649530
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail146,862 miles (+2,279)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,862 miles
    Test number
    833733394131
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass144,583 miles (+64)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    144,583 miles
    Test number
    952315102837
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
  4. Fail144,519 miles (+9,329)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,519 miles
    Test number
    335158788893
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/55x19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge MEETS THE MINIMUM LEGAL REQUIREMENT ONLY! (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
  5. Pass135,190 miles (+74)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    135,190 miles
    Test number
    444407507542
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight play steering joints
  6. Fail135,116 miles (+10,572)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,116 miles
    Test number
    703769499967
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight play steering joints
  7. Pass124,544 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    124,544 miles
    Test number
    639967473059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail124,529 miles (+9,806)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,529 miles
    Test number
    941944153703
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested UNABLE TO TEST DRIVE (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass114,723 miles (+86)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    114,723 miles
    Test number
    527806284491
    • MinorOffside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail114,637 miles (+5,728)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,637 miles
    Test number
    482074921744
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO OFFSIDE REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass108,909 miles (+4,874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    108,909 miles
    Test number
    241707950050
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect boot seatbelts due to load
  12. Pass104,035 miles (+2,125)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    104,035 miles
    Test number
    952443741054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Pass101,910 miles (+6,444)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    101,910 miles
    Test number
    915948796932
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded/rusty
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySign of oil leak around steering rack gaiters
  14. Pass95,466 miles (+8,036)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    95,466 miles
    Test number
    727919396982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,430 miles (+4,618)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    87,430 miles
    Test number
    623090548337
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
  16. Pass82,812 miles (+13,347)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    82,812 miles
    Test number
    917209015101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,465 miles (+5,763)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    69,465 miles
    Test number
    859705033145
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAll tyres deteriated
    • NoteBrake pad warning lamp illuminated
    • NoteOffside lower wishbone bush has play
  18. Pass63,702 miles (+6,447)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    63,702 miles
    Test number
    876304422169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass57,255 miles (+10,324)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    57,255 miles
    Test number
    785123021108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    46,931 miles
    Test number
    462562800193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail46,391 miles (+7,543)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,391 miles
    Test number
    212122300102
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  22. Pass38,848 miles (+9,400)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2010
    Odometer
    38,848 miles
    Test number
    712495909187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2009
    Odometer
    29,448 miles
    Test number
    232655818428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail29,448 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,448 miles
    Test number
    800594918103
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Questions about L66 AHA

Does L66 AHA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L66 AHA is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L66 AHA?
The MOT on L66 AHA is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L66 AHA done?
L66 AHA was recorded at 146,862 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 6,533 miles a year.
Has L66 AHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L66 AHA has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L66 AHA 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 L66 AHA find?
L66 AHA passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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