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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

LS55 PYJMOT history

LS55 PYJ is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 20 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 163,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

LS55 PYJ grey 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 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
163,896 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,572 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 PYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 PYJ was last recorded at 163,896 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 5,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Oct 2020: 121,177 miles, lower than 124,771 miles on 22 Oct 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
158,190 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,706 miles
Average per year
6,572 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,896 miles
  • 2024 – 158,190 miles
  • 2023 – 152,523 miles
  • 2022 – 139,450 miles
  • 2021 – 134,266 miles
  • 2020 – 121,177 miles
  • 2019 – 124,771 miles
  • 2018 – 120,675 miles
  • 2017 – 114,593 miles
  • 2016 – 109,216 miles
  • 2015 – 103,215 miles
  • 2014 – 97,497 miles
  • 2013 – 91,035 miles
  • 2012 – 77,248 miles
  • 2011 – 67,751 miles
  • 2010 – 58,944 miles
  • 2008 – 52,780 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,896 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.

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Both sidesteps weak+corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting bush worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front track rods worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,896 miles (+5,706)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    163,896 miles
    Test number
    991425352743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass158,190 miles (+5,667)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    158,190 miles
    Test number
    408545024387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass152,523 miles (+13,073)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    152,523 miles
    Test number
    147958202219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass139,450 miles (+5,184)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    139,450 miles
    Test number
    777201830276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass134,266 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    134,266 miles
    Test number
    994211620318
    • AdvisoryBoth sidesteps weak+corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front track rods worn
  6. Fail134,264 miles (+13,087)2 dangerous7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,264 miles
    Test number
    532594466273
    • DangerousFront Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested Due to condition of worn front hub bearing (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested Due to malfunctioning of electronic park brake (1.2.1 (g))
    • 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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sidesteps weak+corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front track rods worn
  7. Pass121,177 miles (-3,594)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    121,177 miles
    Test number
    546143045941
    • AdvisoryInner edges worn all 4 tyres
  8. Pass124,771 miles (+4,096)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    124,771 miles
    Test number
    497974541264
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass120,675 miles (+175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    120,675 miles
    Test number
    957359824204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Fail120,500 miles (+5,907)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,500 miles
    Test number
    612327958823
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass114,593 miles (+5,377)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    114,593 miles
    Test number
    880712371218
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine bay area
  12. Pass109,216 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    109,216 miles
    Test number
    105893786564
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Fail109,216 miles (+6,001)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,216 miles
    Test number
    202345166106
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass103,215 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    103,215 miles
    Test number
    233458559754
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
  15. Fail103,215 miles (+5,718)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,215 miles
    Test number
    644407486115
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
  16. Pass97,497 miles (+6,462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    97,497 miles
    Test number
    285781384242
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  17. Pass91,035 miles (+2,871)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    91,035 miles
    Test number
    376650783438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass88,164 miles (+10,916)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    88,164 miles
    Test number
    828551513031
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Pass77,248 miles (+9,497)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    77,248 miles
    Test number
    406930212089
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass67,751 miles (+8,807)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    67,751 miles
    Test number
    288040911018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass58,944 miles (+6,164)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    58,944 miles
    Test number
    784772210051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre bold on inside edge , just passed at time of test
  22. Pass52,780 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    52,780 miles
    Test number
    133959058313
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS55 PYJ

Does LS55 PYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 PYJ is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS55 PYJ?
The MOT on LS55 PYJ is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 PYJ done?
LS55 PYJ was recorded at 163,896 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 6,572 miles a year.
Has LS55 PYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 PYJ has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LS55 PYJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Oct 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS55 PYJ find?
LS55 PYJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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