Land Rover logo

Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

S50 GESMOT history

S50 GES is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 25 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 191,050 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2025.

S50 GES 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 1 May 2026
Mileage
191,050 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,089 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for S50 GES in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
S50 GES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2026
Latest MOT test
2 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 GES was last recorded at 191,050 miles on 2 May 2025, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Nov 2011: 51,405 miles, lower than 51,406 miles on 21 Nov 2011.

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
191,037 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
10,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 191,050 miles
  • 2023 – 182,628 miles
  • 2022 – 176,368 miles
  • 2021 – 162,129 miles
  • 2020 – 146,397 miles
  • 2019 – 136,165 miles
  • 2018 – 120,338 miles
  • 2017 – 108,143 miles
  • 2016 – 95,475 miles
  • 2015 – 83,527 miles
  • 2014 – 74,413 miles
  • 2013 – 66,892 miles
  • 2012 – 59,678 miles
  • 2011 – 51,405 miles
  • 2010 – 40,991 miles
  • 2009 – 31,940 miles
  • 2008 – 25,090 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,050 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,050 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    191,050 miles
    Test number
    375736267910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail191,037 miles (+8,409)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,037 miles
    Test number
    310095788470
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass182,628 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    182,628 miles
    Test number
    194399845426
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail182,628 miles (+6,260)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,628 miles
    Test number
    543931559404
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass176,368 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    176,368 miles
    Test number
    810203760191
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess outer cover split (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail176,368 miles (+14,239)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,368 miles
    Test number
    738757439997
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working side lights both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess outer cover split (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass162,129 miles (+15,732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    162,129 miles
    Test number
    867714180714
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass146,397 miles (+10,232)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    146,397 miles
    Test number
    500602902781
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass136,165 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    136,165 miles
    Test number
    608490609518
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail136,165 miles (+15,827)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,165 miles
    Test number
    997257158133
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass120,338 miles (+12,195)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    120,338 miles
    Test number
    975754496646
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass108,143 miles (+12,668)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    108,143 miles
    Test number
    309040362120
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged outside of swept area

  13. Pass95,475 miles (+11,948)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    95,475 miles
    Test number
    929429490165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Lower swivel (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Slight lift in lower swivel (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front inner bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass83,527 miles (+9,114)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    83,527 miles
    Test number
    250727054392
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass74,413 miles (+7,521)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    74,413 miles
    Test number
    239441124398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    66,892 miles
    Test number
    437045623439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail66,892 miles (+7,214)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,892 miles
    Test number
    487984223388
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass59,678 miles (+8,273)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    59,678 miles
    Test number
    539611212312
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass51,405 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    51,405 miles
    Test number
    546576421385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail51,406 miles (+10,415)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,406 miles
    Test number
    428015121486
    • FailureNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass40,991 miles (+9,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    40,991 miles
    Test number
    281602810316
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass31,940 miles (+6,850)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    31,940 miles
    Test number
    682273229393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  23. Pass25,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    25,090 miles
    Test number
    231824828314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S50 GES

Does S50 GES currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S50 GES expired on 1 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S50 GES?
The MOT on S50 GES expired on 1 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S50 GES done?
S50 GES was recorded at 191,050 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2025, an average of 10,089 miles a year.
Has S50 GES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 GES has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on S50 GES ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Nov 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S50 GES find?
S50 GES passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Related registrations

Browse all S50G registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.