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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

S70 SPJMOT history

S70 SPJ is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 22 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 114,283 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

S70 SPJ green 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 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
114,283 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,485 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 SPJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 SPJ was last recorded at 114,283 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 1,076 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,207 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,076 miles
Average per year
2,485 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,283 miles
  • 2025 – 113,207 miles
  • 2024 – 112,268 miles
  • 2023 – 111,362 miles
  • 2022 – 110,237 miles
  • 2021 – 108,667 miles
  • 2020 – 107,513 miles
  • 2019 – 106,169 miles
  • 2018 – 104,325 miles
  • 2017 – 102,020 miles
  • 2016 – 100,190 miles
  • 2015 – 97,638 miles
  • 2014 – 95,122 miles
  • 2013 – 92,044 miles
  • 2012 – 89,124 miles
  • 2011 – 86,272 miles
  • 2010 – 83,144 miles
  • 2009 – 80,217 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,283 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding
  • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge worn low

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 Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass114,283 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    114,283 miles
    Test number
    277119982800
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge worn low

  2. Fail114,283 miles (+1,076)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,283 miles
    Test number
    993615916630
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge worn low

  3. Pass113,207 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    113,207 miles
    Test number
    796882659237
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner edge worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner edge worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  4. Fail113,207 miles (+939)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,207 miles
    Test number
    685280446106
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner edge worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner edge worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  5. Pass112,268 miles (+906)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    112,268 miles
    Test number
    482377377653
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass111,362 miles (+29)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    111,362 miles
    Test number
    254857537572
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2/pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail111,333 miles (+1,096)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,333 miles
    Test number
    106699629060
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded upper arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2/pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass110,237 miles (+1,570)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    110,237 miles
    Test number
    660105291901
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass108,667 miles (+1,154)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    108,667 miles
    Test number
    349457065737
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass107,513 miles (+1,344)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    107,513 miles
    Test number
    701771699773
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass106,169 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,169 miles
    Test number
    609406706622
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s/f n/s/f
    • AdvisoryHeadlight washers not working

  12. Fail106,167 miles (+1,842)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,167 miles
    Test number
    441738521870
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s/f n/s/f
    • AdvisoryHeadlight washers not working

  13. Pass104,325 miles (+2,305)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    104,325 miles
    Test number
    214982284035
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass102,020 miles (+1,830)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    102,020 miles
    Test number
    185967341604
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass100,190 miles (+2,552)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    100,190 miles
    Test number
    671056164040
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass97,638 miles (+2,516)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    97,638 miles
    Test number
    146348036911
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  17. Pass95,122 miles (+3,078)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    95,122 miles
    Test number
    676663774213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass92,044 miles (+2,920)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    92,044 miles
    Test number
    518697273291
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass89,124 miles (+2,852)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    89,124 miles
    Test number
    558926672299
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass86,272 miles (+3,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    86,272 miles
    Test number
    786412371225
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  21. Pass83,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    83,144 miles
    Test number
    273970780270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail83,144 miles (+2,927)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,144 miles
    Test number
    852698170228
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass80,217 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    80,217 miles
    Test number
    132274469332
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Fail80,217 miles (+10,013)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,217 miles
    Test number
    974314369376
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass70,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    70,204 miles
    Test number
    901283629057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S70 SPJ

Does S70 SPJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S70 SPJ is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S70 SPJ?
The MOT on S70 SPJ is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S70 SPJ done?
S70 SPJ was recorded at 114,283 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 2,485 miles a year.
Has S70 SPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 SPJ has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S70 SPJ 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 S70 SPJ find?
S70 SPJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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