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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

LC05 DXNMOT history

LC05 DXN is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 2 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 143,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

LC05 DXN green 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 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
143,830 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,658 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC05 DXN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
2 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC05 DXN was last recorded at 143,830 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,812 miles · 23 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
6,658 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,830 miles
  • 2025 – 140,676 miles
  • 2024 – 135,627 miles
  • 2023 – 127,674 miles
  • 2022 – 121,023 miles
  • 2021 – 120,562 miles
  • 2020 – 119,671 miles
  • 2019 – 117,942 miles
  • 2018 – 113,475 miles
  • 2017 – 109,691 miles
  • 2016 – 105,032 miles
  • 2015 – 100,511 miles
  • 2014 – 96,920 miles
  • 2013 – 93,353 miles
  • 2012 – 80,639 miles
  • 2011 – 58,825 miles
  • 2010 – 40,965 miles
  • 2009 – 32,045 miles
  • 2008 – 24,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,830 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • 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.

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside SIDE STEP CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,830 miles (+18)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    143,830 miles
    Test number
    524072057787
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail143,812 miles (+3,136)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,812 miles
    Test number
    834175496696
    • MajorCentral Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reg plate bulb not working
    • AdvisoryOffside side step broken at the rear
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass140,676 miles (+15)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    140,676 miles
    Test number
    627609155133
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside SIDE STEP CORRODED
    • AdvisorySuspension unit damaged but not to excess AIR TANK HAS MOVEMENT, BUT STILL SECURE (5.3.5 (b) (i))

  4. Fail140,661 miles (+5,034)2 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,661 miles
    Test number
    457200576848
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension unit damaged but not to excess Air tank has movement, but still secure (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side step corroded

  5. Pass135,627 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    135,627 miles
    Test number
    330266808310
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBoth side sills corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryTiny chip in windscreen

  6. Fail135,625 miles (+7,951)2 dangerous2 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,625 miles
    Test number
    754817387602
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn [inner] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front [inner] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [outer] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth side sills corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryTiny chip in windscreen

  7. Pass127,674 miles (+31)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    127,674 miles
    Test number
    965323163228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle contains corrosion

  8. Fail127,643 miles (+6,620)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,643 miles
    Test number
    993726490605
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension levelling valve leaking suspention is not level with the other side (5.3.5 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp come on when fog lamp is pressed (4.5.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle is corroded over all components and chassis

  9. Pass121,023 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    121,023 miles
    Test number
    814487103103
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bot sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle is been heavily under sealed

  10. Fail121,019 miles (+457)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,019 miles
    Test number
    432903026784
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bot sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle is been heavily under sealed

  11. Pass120,562 miles (+891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    120,562 miles
    Test number
    529161557942
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Pass119,671 miles (+1,729)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    119,671 miles
    Test number
    694864860782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass117,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    117,942 miles
    Test number
    285777361318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail117,941 miles (+4,466)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,941 miles
    Test number
    265436533166
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass113,475 miles (+3,784)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    113,475 miles
    Test number
    597745760718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisorySmall chip in b zone of windscreen

  16. Pass109,691 miles (+4,659)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    109,691 miles
    Test number
    153247590350
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play very small amount of play in the n/s/f steering arm ball joint (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint has a small amount of play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint has a small amount of play (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass105,032 miles (+4,521)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    105,032 miles
    Test number
    411998702254
    • AdvisoryCentre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  18. Pass100,511 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    100,511 miles
    Test number
    685856729996
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Fail100,511 miles (+3,591)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,511 miles
    Test number
    253123386993
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass96,920 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    96,920 miles
    Test number
    288317924220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Fail96,920 miles (+3,567)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,920 miles
    Test number
    979247724225
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass93,353 miles (+12,714)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    93,353 miles
    Test number
    358551743216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass80,639 miles (+21,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    80,639 miles
    Test number
    206876622207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  24. Pass58,825 miles (+17,860)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    58,825 miles
    Test number
    157757121224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,965 miles (+8,920)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    40,965 miles
    Test number
    753537030243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass32,045 miles (+7,355)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    32,045 miles
    Test number
    261016529277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass24,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    24,690 miles
    Test number
    313458828406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC05 DXN

Does LC05 DXN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC05 DXN is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC05 DXN?
The MOT on LC05 DXN is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC05 DXN done?
LC05 DXN was recorded at 143,830 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 6,658 miles a year.
Has LC05 DXN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC05 DXN has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LC05 DXN 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 LC05 DXN find?
LC05 DXN passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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