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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,720 cc

S5 PVBMOT history

S5 PVB is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 22 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 179,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

S5 PVB blue 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 19 May 2027
Mileage
179,074 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,644 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 PVB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 PVB was last recorded at 179,074 miles on 12 May 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,067 miles · 11 May 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
10,644 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,074 miles
  • 2025 – 171,372 miles
  • 2024 – 161,736 miles
  • 2023 – 151,240 miles
  • 2022 – 140,847 miles
  • 2021 – 129,397 miles
  • 2020 – 122,700 miles
  • 2019 – 111,731 miles
  • 2018 – 99,419 miles
  • 2017 – 85,351 miles
  • 2015 – 61,154 miles
  • 2014 – 48,542 miles
  • 2013 – 38,749 miles
  • 2012 – 29,698 miles
  • 2011 – 22,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,074 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside hand brake cable support brokenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 parking brake cable guide broken

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,074 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    179,074 miles
    Test number
    211020091116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside hand brake cable support broken
  2. Fail179,067 miles (+7,695)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,067 miles
    Test number
    756339329041
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside hand brake cable support broken
  3. Pass171,372 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    171,372 miles
    Test number
    912426537838
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake cable guide broken
  4. Fail171,369 miles (+9,633)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,369 miles
    Test number
    372080331391
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake cable guide broken
  5. Pass161,736 miles (+10,496)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    161,736 miles
    Test number
    887521334285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake cable guide broken
  6. Pass151,240 miles (+17)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    151,240 miles
    Test number
    544621961187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake cable guide broken
  7. Fail151,223 miles (+10,376)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,223 miles
    Test number
    524239604544
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn rear prop, centre bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake cable guide broken
  8. Pass140,847 miles (+11,450)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    140,847 miles
    Test number
    604602427843
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear chassi rusty
  9. Pass129,397 miles (+6,697)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    129,397 miles
    Test number
    280524728107
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear chassi rusty
  10. Pass122,700 miles (+10,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    122,700 miles
    Test number
    237803426702
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass111,731 miles (+12,312)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    111,731 miles
    Test number
    253496962042
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass99,419 miles (+14,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    99,419 miles
    Test number
    452931519986
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass85,351 miles (+24,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    85,351 miles
    Test number
    429402897528
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass61,154 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    61,154 miles
    Test number
    595354892967
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS ENGINE COVERS FITTED
  15. Fail61,154 miles (+12,612)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,154 miles
    Test number
    341744779905
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS ENGINE COVERS FITTED
  16. Fail48,542 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,542 miles
    Test number
    848922934281
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass48,542 miles (+9,793)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    48,542 miles
    Test number
    895882634238
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass38,749 miles (+9,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    38,749 miles
    Test number
    896715623272
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Pass29,698 miles (+7,693)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    29,698 miles
    Test number
    686673922287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,005 miles
    Test number
    118231821225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 PVB

Does S5 PVB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 PVB is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 PVB?
The MOT on S5 PVB is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 PVB done?
S5 PVB was recorded at 179,074 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 10,644 miles a year.
Has S5 PVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 PVB has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S5 PVB 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 PVB find?
S5 PVB passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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