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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 4,394 cc

LB05 ECDMOT history

LB05 ECD is a silver petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 16 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 156,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
156,133 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,342 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 ECD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,394 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 ECD was last recorded at 156,133 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 2,006 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,127 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,006 miles
Average per year
6,342 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,133 miles
  • 2025 – 154,127 miles
  • 2024 – 149,867 miles
  • 2023 – 143,234 miles
  • 2022 – 142,281 miles
  • 2021 – 137,315 miles
  • 2020 – 133,530 miles
  • 2019 – 129,734 miles
  • 2018 – 122,786 miles
  • 2017 – 115,249 miles
  • 2016 – 111,300 miles
  • 2015 – 99,597 miles
  • 2014 – 88,139 miles
  • 2013 – 78,401 miles
  • 2012 – 68,700 miles
  • 2011 – 58,015 miles
  • 2010 – 57,722 miles
  • 2009 – 46,571 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,133 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack boot

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,133 miles (+2,006)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    156,133 miles
    Test number
    481436371809
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass154,127 miles (+4,260)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    154,127 miles
    Test number
    463075302918
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-Frame Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass149,867 miles (+6,633)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    149,867 miles
    Test number
    223553665885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass143,234 miles (+953)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    143,234 miles
    Test number
    692137183772
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass142,281 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    142,281 miles
    Test number
    678649356262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail142,250 miles (+4,935)6 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,250 miles
    Test number
    533188385615
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass137,315 miles (+3,785)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    137,315 miles
    Test number
    946536657672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass133,530 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    133,530 miles
    Test number
    632954866591
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Fail133,527 miles (+3,793)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,527 miles
    Test number
    170406383473
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass129,734 miles (+6,948)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    129,734 miles
    Test number
    659037924931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass122,786 miles (+43)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    122,786 miles
    Test number
    958769047416
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail122,743 miles (+7,494)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,743 miles
    Test number
    524603335423
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass115,249 miles (+3,949)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    115,249 miles
    Test number
    445574665677
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass111,300 miles (+11,703)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    111,300 miles
    Test number
    851923642884
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass99,597 miles (+34)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    99,597 miles
    Test number
    755009505024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail99,563 miles (+11,424)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,563 miles
    Test number
    938668105013
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass88,139 miles (+9,738)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    88,139 miles
    Test number
    969419204079
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  18. Pass78,401 miles (+7)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    78,401 miles
    Test number
    388761113020
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail78,394 miles (+9,694)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,394 miles
    Test number
    849810513081
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass68,700 miles (+10,685)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    68,700 miles
    Test number
    126691912052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass58,015 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    58,015 miles
    Test number
    828874911053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail58,015 miles (+293)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,015 miles
    Test number
    737291211076
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass57,722 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    57,722 miles
    Test number
    683858140175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass57,718 miles (+11,147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    57,718 miles
    Test number
    101761340106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass46,571 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    46,571 miles
    Test number
    861968739137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB05 ECD

Does LB05 ECD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 ECD is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 ECD?
The MOT on LB05 ECD is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 ECD done?
LB05 ECD was recorded at 156,133 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 6,342 miles a year.
Has LB05 ECD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 ECD has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LB05 ECD 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 LB05 ECD find?
LB05 ECD passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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