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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 4,394 cc

LR05 KUSMOT history

LR05 KUS is a grey petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 24 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 131,126 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LR05 KUS grey Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
131,126 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 KUS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,394 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR05 KUS was last recorded at 131,126 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 2,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,820 miles · 4 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,306 miles
Average per year
5,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,126 miles
  • 2025 – 128,820 miles
  • 2024 – 126,507 miles
  • 2023 – 124,357 miles
  • 2022 – 122,282 miles
  • 2021 – 120,873 miles
  • 2020 – 120,133 miles
  • 2019 – 118,043 miles
  • 2018 – 115,457 miles
  • 2017 – 108,390 miles
  • 2016 – 97,489 miles
  • 2015 – 84,085 miles
  • 2014 – 71,839 miles
  • 2013 – 60,703 miles
  • 2012 – 56,715 miles
  • 2011 – 52,592 miles
  • 2010 – 47,450 miles
  • 2009 – 40,661 miles
  • 2008 – 34,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail131,126 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

What MOT failures 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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail131,126 miles (+2,306)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,126 miles
    Test number
    133984464787
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass128,820 miles (+2,313)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    128,820 miles
    Test number
    453242423623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass126,507 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    126,507 miles
    Test number
    828899822903
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail126,507 miles (+2,150)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,507 miles
    Test number
    433819960333
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass124,357 miles (+2,075)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    124,357 miles
    Test number
    701593516401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass122,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    122,282 miles
    Test number
    871968654523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail122,282 miles (+1,409)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,282 miles
    Test number
    569879361277
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Prop shaft securing bolt loose coupling bolt (6.1.7 (a) (i))

  8. Pass120,873 miles (+740)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    120,873 miles
    Test number
    377349071036
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass120,133 miles (+2,090)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    120,133 miles
    Test number
    293765183538
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass118,043 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    118,043 miles
    Test number
    875982330908
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play centre bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  11. Fail118,043 miles (+2,586)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,043 miles
    Test number
    502855061174
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play centre bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  12. Pass115,457 miles (+7,067)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    115,457 miles
    Test number
    581716942627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass108,390 miles (+10,901)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    108,390 miles
    Test number
    358521060286
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills and under vehicle covered.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres just on the legal limit and O/S wearing heavily on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryO/S front tyre worn close to the legal limit.
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low.
    • AdvisorySlight play and roughness in both front wheel bearings.
    • AdvisorySlight wear to front brake discs.
    • AdvisoryStone chips across windscreen - just within prescribed limits.

  14. Pass97,489 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    97,489 miles
    Test number
    518693815365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Fail97,482 miles (+13,397)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,482 miles
    Test number
    305767276238
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass84,085 miles (+12,246)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    84,085 miles
    Test number
    237556935142
    • NoteEml on

  17. Pass71,839 miles (+11,136)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    71,839 miles
    Test number
    469493734102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,703 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    60,703 miles
    Test number
    747803223110
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

  19. Fail60,703 miles (+3,988)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,703 miles
    Test number
    948751323192
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

  20. Pass56,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2013
    Odometer
    56,715 miles
    Test number
    855596222145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail56,715 miles (+4,123)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,715 miles
    Test number
    849145822144
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass52,592 miles (+5,142)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,592 miles
    Test number
    216911211150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside steering tie rod has slight play.

  23. Pass47,450 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    47,450 miles
    Test number
    473017320148
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs worn.

  24. Fail47,450 miles (+6,789)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,450 miles
    Test number
    663136820146
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs worn.

  25. Pass40,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    40,661 miles
    Test number
    912332229041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail40,661 miles (+6,574)3 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,661 miles
    Test number
    462801529076
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  27. Pass34,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    34,087 miles
    Test number
    644953218185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 KUS

Does LR05 KUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 KUS is valid until 26 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR05 KUS?
The MOT on LR05 KUS is valid until 26 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 KUS done?
LR05 KUS was recorded at 131,126 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 5,245 miles a year.
Has LR05 KUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 KUS has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 KUS 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 KUS find?
LR05 KUS failed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside front wheel bearing has excessive play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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