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Land Rover Discovery

Gold · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

LR05 LESMOT history

LR05 LES is a gold diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 18 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 84,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

LR05 LES gold 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
84,836 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 LES
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 LES was last recorded at 84,836 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 3,390 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,446 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,390 miles
Average per year
5,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,836 miles
  • 2024 – 81,446 miles
  • 2023 – 77,450 miles
  • 2022 – 75,098 miles
  • 2021 – 70,514 miles
  • 2020 – 67,857 miles
  • 2019 – 62,695 miles
  • 2018 – 58,298 miles
  • 2017 – 50,037 miles
  • 2016 – 40,868 miles
  • 2015 – 30,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,836 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear seats folded up and items in vehicle not allowing inspection of seat belts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

13 tests since 20 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,836 miles (+3,390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    84,836 miles
    Test number
    917346795117
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass81,446 miles (+3,996)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    81,446 miles
    Test number
    818598245154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass77,450 miles (+2,352)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    77,450 miles
    Test number
    826399552001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,098 miles (+4,584)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    75,098 miles
    Test number
    742969449860
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect rear seats and seat belts due to being folded down and items stacked in back

  5. Pass70,514 miles (+2,657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    70,514 miles
    Test number
    499055715296
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass67,857 miles (+5,162)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    67,857 miles
    Test number
    425312751486
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn upper and lower hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass62,695 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,695 miles
    Test number
    192887119873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail62,690 miles (+4,392)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,690 miles
    Test number
    921437292069
    • MajorNearside Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Pass58,298 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    58,298 miles
    Test number
    130339081460
    • AdvisoryRear seats folded up and items in vehicle not allowing inspection of seat belts

  10. Fail58,298 miles (+8,261)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,298 miles
    Test number
    165728291753
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear seats folded up and items in vehicle not allowing inspection of seat belts

  11. Pass50,037 miles (+9,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    50,037 miles
    Test number
    797170784730
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  12. Pass40,868 miles (+10,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    40,868 miles
    Test number
    133939890638
    • AdvisoryFront Lower both hydro bushes can be heard knocking
    • AdvisoryRear unable to test rear seat belt anchors

  13. Pass30,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    30,390 miles
    Test number
    106470945112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 LES

Does LR05 LES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 LES is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR05 LES?
The MOT on LR05 LES 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 LES done?
LR05 LES was recorded at 84,836 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 5,186 miles a year.
Has LR05 LES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 LES has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2019.
Has the mileage on LR05 LES 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 LES find?
LR05 LES passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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