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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

LR05 HELMOT history

LR05 HEL is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 20 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 151,821 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

LR05 HEL black 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 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
151,821 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,013 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 HEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
20 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 HEL was last recorded at 151,821 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 1,246 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,575 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,246 miles
Average per year
10,013 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,821 miles
  • 2025 – 150,575 miles
  • 2023 – 145,507 miles
  • 2022 – 139,614 miles
  • 2021 – 137,814 miles
  • 2020 – 114,862 miles
  • 2019 – 87,172 miles
  • 2018 – 68,455 miles
  • 2017 – 65,082 miles
  • 2016 – 54,025 miles
  • 2014 – 38,832 miles
  • 2013 – 27,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,821 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,821 miles (+1,246)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    151,821 miles
    Test number
    531271794212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,575 miles (+5,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    150,575 miles
    Test number
    198778423593
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass145,507 miles (+5,893)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    145,507 miles
    Test number
    261965128114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass139,614 miles (+1,800)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    139,614 miles
    Test number
    717060676657
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNo rear seats at time of test
  5. Pass137,814 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    137,814 miles
    Test number
    170947340816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail137,795 miles (+22,933)1 dangerous12 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,795 miles
    Test number
    502732058525
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle handbrake cable (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass114,862 miles (+56)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    114,862 miles
    Test number
    986771100225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
  8. Fail114,806 miles (+27,634)1 dangerous9 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,806 miles
    Test number
    664750509912
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  9. Pass87,172 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    87,172 miles
    Test number
    783140192490
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryVehicle wet underneath when tested
  10. Fail87,172 miles (+18,717)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,172 miles
    Test number
    999454113401
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryVehicle wet underneath when tested
  11. Pass68,455 miles (+3,373)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,455 miles
    Test number
    683812748728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    65,082 miles
    Test number
    635110880929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,082 miles (+11,057)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,082 miles
    Test number
    804653073998
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  14. Pass54,025 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    54,025 miles
    Test number
    752452993532
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail54,024 miles (+15,192)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,024 miles
    Test number
    207547354384
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear down to 3mm
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass38,832 miles (+11,082)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    38,832 miles
    Test number
    886490644203
    • NoteRear seats and belts not present at time of test
  17. Pass27,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,750 miles
    Test number
    825225233257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 HEL

Does LR05 HEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 HEL is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 HEL?
The MOT on LR05 HEL is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 HEL done?
LR05 HEL was recorded at 151,821 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 10,013 miles a year.
Has LR05 HEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 HEL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LR05 HEL 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 LR05 HEL find?
LR05 HEL passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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