Land Rover Discovery
Black · Lpg · 2005 · 4,394 cc
LM05 BVHMOT history
LM05 BVH is a black lpg Land Rover Discovery first used on 26 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 178,775 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 178,775 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,096 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM05 BVH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Lpg
- Engine size
- 4,394 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 26 Aug 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM05 BVH was last recorded at 178,775 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 3,052 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 175,723 miles · 4 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,052 miles
- Average per year
- 8,096 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 178,775 miles
- 2025 – 175,723 miles
- 2022 – 175,661 miles
- 2020 – 173,478 miles
- 2019 – 162,008 miles
- 2018 – 154,623 miles
- 2017 – 138,944 miles
- 2016 – 128,971 miles
- 2015 – 119,780 miles
- 2014 – 111,150 miles
- 2013 – 103,372 miles
- 2012 – 79,786 miles
- 2011 – 65,954 miles
- 2010 – 52,170 miles
- 2009 – 38,026 miles
- 2008 – 37,795 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass178,775 miles
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryGas tank corroded
- AdvisoryPetrol tank support corroded
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.
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 28 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,775 miles (+3,052)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 178,775 miles
- Test number
- 905723544755
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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 Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGas tank corroded
- AdvisoryPetrol tank support corroded
Pass175,723 miles2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 175,723 miles
- Test number
- 846535246164
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides front & both rear inner (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank support corroded
- AdvisoryGas tanks slightly corroded
Fail175,722 miles (+61)5 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,722 miles
- Test number
- 444902159512
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded between flexis (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded between flexis (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank support corroded
- AdvisoryGas tanks slightly corroded
Pass175,661 miles (+2,183)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 175,661 miles
- Test number
- 334246247621
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank Bash Guard corroded through
- AdvisoryLpg Tanks slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front c.v boot slight leak
- AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
Pass173,478 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 173,478 miles
- Test number
- 665938800283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,476 miles (+11,468)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,476 miles
- Test number
- 922764491633
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorLower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge almost worn to ply (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass162,008 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 162,008 miles
- Test number
- 246906215405
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine check light on
- AdvisoryFuel tank bash guard corroded
- AdvisorySteering u/J has slight play
Fail162,008 miles (+7,385)1 dangerous1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,008 miles
- Test number
- 220337362620
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine check light on
- AdvisoryFuel tank bash guard corroded
- AdvisorySteering u/J has slight play
Pass154,623 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 154,623 miles
- Test number
- 644682827261
- MinorIndicator switch faulty main beam coming on with offside indiator (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail154,623 miles (+15,679)1 dangerous7 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,623 miles
- Test number
- 376415393313
- DangerousSuspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn tie rod bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorIndicator switch faulty main beam coming on with offside indiator (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass138,944 miles (+9,973)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2018
- Odometer
- 138,944 miles
- Test number
- 133605831941
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass128,971 miles (+9,191)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 128,971 miles
- Test number
- 879541352417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,780 miles (+8,630)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2016
- Odometer
- 119,780 miles
- Test number
- 837315725182
- 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)
- NoteBoth front tyres slight wear on inner edge
Pass111,150 miles (+168)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2015
- Odometer
- 111,150 miles
- Test number
- 298676634126
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail110,982 miles (+7,610)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,982 miles
- Test number
- 169996124175
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass103,372 miles (+23,586)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 103,372 miles
- Test number
- 615466833110
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass79,786 miles (+13,832)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 79,786 miles
- Test number
- 306883132095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,954 miles (+13,784)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 65,954 miles
- Test number
- 587899211093
- NoteSlight play in steering rack n/s
Fail52,170 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,170 miles
- Test number
- 123529610001
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass52,170 miles (+14,144)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 52,170 miles
- Test number
- 440559410084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,026 miles (+231)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 38,026 miles
- Test number
- 524931729073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,795 miles (+1,682)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,795 miles
- Test number
- 711625518345
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Pass36,113 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 36,113 miles
- Test number
- 663800118298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM05 BVH
- Does LM05 BVH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM05 BVH is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM05 BVH?
- The MOT on LM05 BVH is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM05 BVH done?
- LM05 BVH was recorded at 178,775 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 8,096 miles a year.
- Has LM05 BVH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM05 BVH has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM05 BVH 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 BVH find?
- LM05 BVH passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.
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