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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

LR05 JEMMOT history

LR05 JEM is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 21 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 150,144 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

LR05 JEM 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 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
150,144 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,255 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 JEM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 JEM was last recorded at 150,144 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 8,000 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,144 miles · 5 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
8,000 miles
Average per year
6,255 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,144 miles
  • 2024 – 142,144 miles
  • 2023 – 131,090 miles
  • 2022 – 119,876 miles
  • 2021 – 114,874 miles
  • 2020 – 112,011 miles
  • 2019 – 109,895 miles
  • 2017 – 106,565 miles
  • 2016 – 103,216 miles
  • 2014 – 97,439 miles
  • 2013 – 91,313 miles
  • 2012 – 83,409 miles
  • 2011 – 77,944 miles
  • 2010 – 68,344 miles
  • 2009 – 55,038 miles
  • 2008 – 41,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,144 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear body mounting area corroded but not insecure
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Wheel bearing has slight play both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Spare tyre defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,144 miles (+8,000)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    150,144 miles
    Test number
    118063754878
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear body mounting area corroded but not insecure
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass142,144 miles (+11,054)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    142,144 miles
    Test number
    281861255866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner rackend has slight play
    • AdvisoryRear chassis heavily corroded inc rear subframes / arms mountings
    • AdvisoryRear lower suspension arms inc mountings corroded

  3. Pass131,090 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    131,090 miles
    Test number
    379024879153
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail131,088 miles (+11,212)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,088 miles
    Test number
    575481703110
    • DangerousParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear upper arms inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass119,876 miles (+5,002)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    119,876 miles
    Test number
    858217847442
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  6. Pass114,874 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    114,874 miles
    Test number
    163175290637
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  7. Fail114,874 miles (+2,863)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,874 miles
    Test number
    848985312406
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  8. Pass112,011 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    112,011 miles
    Test number
    469159667308
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both NS & OS inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and all suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Fail112,011 miles (+2,116)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,011 miles
    Test number
    445437215526
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both NS & OS between flexies (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both NS & OS inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and all suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass109,895 miles (+3,330)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    109,895 miles
    Test number
    250627152329
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively at all wheels (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  11. Pass106,565 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    106,565 miles
    Test number
    429526520021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail106,564 miles (+3,348)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,564 miles
    Test number
    958601605660
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  13. Pass103,216 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    103,216 miles
    Test number
    422028390015
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail103,205 miles (+5,766)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,205 miles
    Test number
    350216825819
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded chalked (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded chalked (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass97,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    97,439 miles
    Test number
    958876744321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail97,428 miles (+6,115)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,428 miles
    Test number
    716706144381
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass91,313 miles (+7,904)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    91,313 miles
    Test number
    416264633418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower 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 Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass83,409 miles (+5,465)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    83,409 miles
    Test number
    749667412398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass77,944 miles (+9,600)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    77,944 miles
    Test number
    577627711166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,344 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    68,344 miles
    Test number
    863482780101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail68,341 miles (+13,303)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,341 miles
    Test number
    163720180143
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside rear door does not open
    • NotePlay in nearside steering rack tie rod joint

  22. Pass55,038 miles (+13,275)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    55,038 miles
    Test number
    694174909230
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on the inside edge

  23. Pass41,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    41,763 miles
    Test number
    814080218248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 JEM

Does LR05 JEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 JEM is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR05 JEM?
The MOT on LR05 JEM is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 JEM done?
LR05 JEM was recorded at 150,144 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 6,255 miles a year.
Has LR05 JEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 JEM has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 JEM 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 JEM find?
LR05 JEM passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 10 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 7 more.

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