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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,720 cc

S5 NLFMOT history

S5 NLF is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 25 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 194,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

S5 NLF silver 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 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
194,872 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 NLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 NLF was last recorded at 194,872 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 13,978 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,894 miles · 30 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
13,978 miles
Average per year
8,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 194,872 miles
  • 2025 – 180,894 miles
  • 2024 – 172,176 miles
  • 2023 – 162,597 miles
  • 2021 – 162,365 miles
  • 2020 – 155,599 miles
  • 2018 – 134,107 miles
  • 2017 – 124,782 miles
  • 2016 – 117,915 miles
  • 2015 – 105,847 miles
  • 2014 – 100,642 miles
  • 2013 – 91,457 miles
  • 2012 – 81,933 miles
  • 2011 – 71,332 miles
  • 2010 – 60,413 miles
  • 2009 – 60,065 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,872 miles
  • AdvisoryManufactured body covers fitted restricting inspection
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 above axle going to front from rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,872 miles (+13,978)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    194,872 miles
    Test number
    112607914830
    • AdvisoryManufactured body covers fitted restricting inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 above axle going to front from rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass180,894 miles (+8,718)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    180,894 miles
    Test number
    716560306840
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle coated in under seal restricting inspection of body/chassis and pipes

  3. Pass172,176 miles (+9,579)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    172,176 miles
    Test number
    264139224889
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass162,597 miles (+232)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    162,597 miles
    Test number
    228090811847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively pads worn more than offside (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass162,365 miles (+3,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    162,365 miles
    Test number
    151227629221
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass159,239 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    159,239 miles
    Test number
    769916866947
    • AdvisoryCorrosion found on all rear brake pipes
    • AdvisoryWear found in o/s/r roll bar link rod ball joint

  7. Fail159,239 miles (+3,640)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,239 miles
    Test number
    490028370306
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion found on all rear brake pipes
    • AdvisoryWear found in o/s/r roll bar link rod ball joint

  8. Pass155,599 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    155,599 miles
    Test number
    852544110778
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail155,599 miles (+21,492)4 dangerous3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,599 miles
    Test number
    780311387703
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass134,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    134,107 miles
    Test number
    263775055020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail134,107 miles (+9,325)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,107 miles
    Test number
    768622118861
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass124,782 miles (+6,867)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    124,782 miles
    Test number
    118280662772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass117,915 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    117,915 miles
    Test number
    777178195598
    • 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)

  14. Fail117,914 miles (+12,067)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,914 miles
    Test number
    429602242410
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

  15. Fail105,847 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,847 miles
    Test number
    345084795049
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass105,847 miles (+5,205)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    105,847 miles
    Test number
    676924695080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass100,642 miles (+9,185)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    100,642 miles
    Test number
    297522014448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail91,457 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,457 miles
    Test number
    169438103135
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass91,457 miles (+9,524)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    91,457 miles
    Test number
    767038103166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass81,933 miles (+10,601)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    81,933 miles
    Test number
    286125512442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass71,332 miles (+10,919)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    71,332 miles
    Test number
    617964361081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass60,413 miles (+348)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    60,413 miles
    Test number
    581601160053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass60,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    60,065 miles
    Test number
    301161439224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 NLF

Does S5 NLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 NLF is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 NLF?
The MOT on S5 NLF is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 NLF done?
S5 NLF was recorded at 194,872 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 8,094 miles a year.
Has S5 NLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 NLF has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on S5 NLF 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 S5 NLF find?
S5 NLF passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 13 advisories: manufactured body covers fitted restricting inspection; nearside front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 10 more.

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