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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,720 cc

LR05 LABMOT history

LR05 LAB is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 13 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 162,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LR05 LAB black Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
162,769 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,059 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 LAB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
13 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR05 LAB was last recorded at 162,769 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 10,070 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,699 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,070 miles
Average per year
8,059 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,769 miles
  • 2025 – 152,699 miles
  • 2024 – 150,851 miles
  • 2023 – 145,049 miles
  • 2022 – 137,137 miles
  • 2021 – 129,482 miles
  • 2020 – 122,087 miles
  • 2019 – 115,099 miles
  • 2018 – 103,399 miles
  • 2017 – 95,633 miles
  • 2016 – 87,193 miles
  • 2015 – 77,550 miles
  • 2014 – 70,151 miles
  • 2013 – 56,620 miles
  • 2012 – 42,636 miles
  • 2011 – 35,985 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail162,769 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Slight surface corrosion through out

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail162,769 miles (+10,070)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,769 miles
    Test number
    235480202372
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass152,699 miles (+1,848)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    152,699 miles
    Test number
    816596619441
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  3. Pass150,851 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    150,851 miles
    Test number
    645575629687
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Fail150,851 miles (+27)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,851 miles
    Test number
    474786170732
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • 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 Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. Fail150,824 miles (+5,775)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,824 miles
    Test number
    504552449473
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight corrosion to outer sill
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats locked in stowed position
  6. Pass145,049 miles (+7,912)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    145,049 miles
    Test number
    655541136598
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass137,137 miles (+10)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    137,137 miles
    Test number
    444445802603
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion through out
  8. Fail137,127 miles (+7,645)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,127 miles
    Test number
    739304071778
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorProp shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion through out
  9. Pass129,482 miles (+7,395)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    129,482 miles
    Test number
    711199374569
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass122,087 miles (+6,988)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    122,087 miles
    Test number
    633967862303
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass115,099 miles (+11,700)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    115,099 miles
    Test number
    995634622583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass103,399 miles (+118)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    103,399 miles
    Test number
    312263191042
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Fail103,281 miles (+7,648)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,281 miles
    Test number
    496537892302
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass95,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    95,633 miles
    Test number
    830459753749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail95,633 miles (+8,440)2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,633 miles
    Test number
    169827836749
    • DangerousNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • DangerousOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass87,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    87,193 miles
    Test number
    369500155101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail87,193 miles (+9,643)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,193 miles
    Test number
    593660004595
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
  18. Pass77,550 miles (+7,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    77,550 miles
    Test number
    312987323567
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
  19. Pass70,151 miles (+13,531)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,151 miles
    Test number
    326388554495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,620 miles (+13,984)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    56,620 miles
    Test number
    366846453270
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  21. Pass42,636 miles (+1,454)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,636 miles
    Test number
    225339462235
    • NoteSlight oil leak from transfer box
  22. Pass41,182 miles (+5,197)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    41,182 miles
    Test number
    378616812015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,985 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    35,985 miles
    Test number
    739818121095
    • NoteSlight play in both front lower arm bushes
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/f steering

Questions about LR05 LAB

Does LR05 LAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 LAB expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 LAB?
The MOT on LR05 LAB expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 LAB done?
LR05 LAB was recorded at 162,769 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 8,059 miles a year.
Has LR05 LAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 LAB has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 LAB 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 LAB find?
LR05 LAB failed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect and 1 minor defect: offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside track rod end ball joint has excessive play; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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