Land Rover Discovery
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc
LM05 BHYMOT history
LM05 BHY is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 21 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 161,828 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 161,828 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,974 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM05 BHY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,720 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM05 BHY was last recorded at 161,828 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 161,821 miles · 5 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 7,974 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 161,828 miles
- 2025 – 157,790 miles
- 2024 – 151,628 miles
- 2023 – 145,011 miles
- 2022 – 135,840 miles
- 2021 – 129,512 miles
- 2020 – 123,538 miles
- 2019 – 119,399 miles
- 2018 – 115,991 miles
- 2017 – 110,088 miles
- 2016 – 101,951 miles
- 2015 – 90,903 miles
- 2014 – 78,205 miles
- 2013 – 65,914 miles
- 2012 – 53,697 miles
- 2011 – 38,650 miles
- 2010 – 31,232 miles
- 2009 – 26,562 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass161,828 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os ns front to back (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension component's corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015
Rear park brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
27 tests since 26 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,828 miles (+7)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 161,828 miles
- Test number
- 338063260351
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os ns front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension component's corroded
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
Fail161,821 miles (+4,031)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,821 miles
- Test number
- 476734596850
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os ns front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension component's corroded
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
Pass157,790 miles (+6,162)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 157,790 miles
- Test number
- 146906806990
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass151,628 miles (+6,617)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 151,628 miles
- Test number
- 952783616137
- AdvisoryCondition of nearside front drive shaft inner boot BORDERLINE
- AdvisoryWear centre prop shaft bearing
- AdvisoryWear offside front track rod end BORDERLINE
Pass145,011 miles (+9,171)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 145,011 miles
- Test number
- 424153391970
- AdvisoryPlay and roughness nearside front wheel bearing BORDERLINE
Pass135,840 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 135,840 miles
- Test number
- 516230655171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,840 miles (+6,328)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,840 miles
- Test number
- 672493110751
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass129,512 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 129,512 miles
- Test number
- 322996456244
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear park brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Fail129,512 miles (+5,974)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,512 miles
- Test number
- 574493618199
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper inner front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear park brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Pass123,538 miles (+4,139)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 123,538 miles
- Test number
- 114266388669
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass119,399 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 119,399 miles
- Test number
- 418507194951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,399 miles (+3,408)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,399 miles
- Test number
- 534384003583
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass115,991 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 115,991 miles
- Test number
- 658210130785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,991 miles (+5,903)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,991 miles
- Test number
- 362891460487
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass110,088 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 110,088 miles
- Test number
- 905243881303
- AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
Fail110,088 miles (+8,137)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,088 miles
- Test number
- 162441994721
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
Pass101,951 miles (+11,048)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 101,951 miles
- Test number
- 210073093102
- AdvisoryNear and off side lower wishbone bush worn
- AdvisorySlight play rear wishbone bushes
Pass90,903 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 90,903 miles
- Test number
- 655300775079
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNear and off side front slight play in front wishbone bushes
Fail90,903 miles (+12,698)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,903 miles
- Test number
- 999808565085
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNear and off side front slight play in front wishbone bushes
Pass78,205 miles (+12,291)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 78,205 miles
- Test number
- 515462164000
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass65,914 miles (+721)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 65,914 miles
- Test number
- 907577863097
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail65,193 miles (+11,496)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,193 miles
- Test number
- 148886063473
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass53,697 miles (+15,047)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 53,697 miles
- Test number
- 489021362096
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass38,650 miles (+7,418)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 38,650 miles
- Test number
- 189351641057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,232 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 31,232 miles
- Test number
- 340257060010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,231 miles (+4,669)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,231 miles
- Test number
- 851747360041
- FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass26,562 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 26,562 miles
- Test number
- 303837859077
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LM05 BHY
- Does LM05 BHY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM05 BHY is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM05 BHY?
- The MOT on LM05 BHY 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 LM05 BHY done?
- LM05 BHY was recorded at 161,828 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 7,974 miles a year.
- Has LM05 BHY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM05 BHY has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM05 BHY 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 LM05 BHY find?
- LM05 BHY passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os ns front to back; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; front and rear suspension component's corroded, and 1 more.
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