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Land Rover Discovery

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

L70 TEDMOT history

L70 TED is a red diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 121,381 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2025.

L70 TED red 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 22 Jul 2026
Mileage
121,381 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,973 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 TED
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 TED was last recorded at 121,381 miles on 23 Jul 2025, 1,344 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,037 miles · 28 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
1,344 miles
Average per year
4,973 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,381 miles
  • 2024 – 120,037 miles
  • 2023 – 118,949 miles
  • 2022 – 112,952 miles
  • 2020 – 106,988 miles
  • 2019 – 102,630 miles
  • 2017 – 90,807 miles
  • 2015 – 80,301 miles
  • 2014 – 77,126 miles
  • 2013 – 72,909 miles
  • 2011 – 60,463 miles
  • 2010 – 50,417 miles
  • 2009 – 41,119 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,381 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,381 miles (+1,344)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    121,381 miles
    Test number
    322977242727
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass120,037 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    120,037 miles
    Test number
    622848293020
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge
  3. Fail120,037 miles (+1,088)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,037 miles
    Test number
    290552240375
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge
  4. Pass118,949 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    118,949 miles
    Test number
    676161418707
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear track or stabilizer arm slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail118,949 miles (+5,997)3 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,949 miles
    Test number
    316881439580
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear track or stabilizer arm slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass112,952 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    112,952 miles
    Test number
    315464440090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail112,902 miles (+5,914)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,902 miles
    Test number
    766004254143
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  8. Pass106,988 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    106,988 miles
    Test number
    118144657915
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Fail106,988 miles (+4,358)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,988 miles
    Test number
    814773739269
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements letters deteriorated (0.1 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight washer not working
  10. Pass102,630 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    102,630 miles
    Test number
    176164756007
    • MinorFront Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail102,630 miles (+11,823)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,630 miles
    Test number
    856545290758
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorFront Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reverse light
  12. Pass90,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    90,807 miles
    Test number
    757581754553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail90,807 miles (+10,506)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,807 miles
    Test number
    151150287936
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  14. Pass80,301 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    80,301 miles
    Test number
    346438885177
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
  15. Fail80,301 miles (+3,175)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,301 miles
    Test number
    889048085192
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
  16. Pass77,126 miles (+4,217)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    77,126 miles
    Test number
    799173944157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,909 miles (+12,446)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    72,909 miles
    Test number
    135384143109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,463 miles (+10,046)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    60,463 miles
    Test number
    909438951174
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  19. Pass50,417 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    50,417 miles
    Test number
    244579850404
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Fail50,417 miles (+9,298)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,417 miles
    Test number
    212819850134
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass41,119 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    41,119 miles
    Test number
    911653659155
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about L70 TED

Does L70 TED currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L70 TED expired on 22 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L70 TED?
The MOT on L70 TED expired on 22 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L70 TED done?
L70 TED was recorded at 121,381 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2025, an average of 4,973 miles a year.
Has L70 TED ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 TED has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on L70 TED 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 L70 TED find?
L70 TED passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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