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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

V27 SMGMOT history

V27 SMG is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 10 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 158,249 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

V27 SMG 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 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
158,249 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,981 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V27 SMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V27 SMG was last recorded at 158,249 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 1,681 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,568 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,681 miles
Average per year
6,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,249 miles
  • 2025 – 156,568 miles
  • 2024 – 154,790 miles
  • 2023 – 150,518 miles
  • 2022 – 149,364 miles
  • 2021 – 147,148 miles
  • 2020 – 145,953 miles
  • 2019 – 137,485 miles
  • 2017 – 130,244 miles
  • 2016 – 124,540 miles
  • 2015 – 117,691 miles
  • 2014 – 111,760 miles
  • 2013 – 108,747 miles
  • 2012 – 103,625 miles
  • 2011 – 88,916 miles
  • 2010 – 73,453 miles
  • 2009 – 47,209 miles
  • 2008 – 33,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,249 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Track control arm, inner ball joint play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,249 miles (+1,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    158,249 miles
    Test number
    344275222728
    • AdvisoryBrake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass156,568 miles (+1,778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    156,568 miles
    Test number
    171867023061
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass154,790 miles (+22)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    154,790 miles
    Test number
    347341606187
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track control arm, inner ball joint play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Fail154,768 miles (+4,250)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,768 miles
    Test number
    366071751682
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track control arm, inner ball joint play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass150,518 miles (+1,154)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    150,518 miles
    Test number
    553506214724
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 On upper arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On upper arm (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass149,364 miles (+2,216)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    149,364 miles
    Test number
    212586613190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass147,148 miles (+1,195)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    147,148 miles
    Test number
    176450681529
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass145,953 miles (+8,468)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    145,953 miles
    Test number
    908524356332
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass137,485 miles (+7,241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    137,485 miles
    Test number
    533606225622
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass130,244 miles (+5,704)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    130,244 miles
    Test number
    178058974661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass124,540 miles (+6,849)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    124,540 miles
    Test number
    970094839139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass117,691 miles (+5,931)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    117,691 miles
    Test number
    270529122392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail111,760 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,760 miles
    Test number
    339031234268
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass111,760 miles (+3,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    111,760 miles
    Test number
    859721334246
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass108,747 miles (+5,122)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    108,747 miles
    Test number
    757657743203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass103,625 miles (+14,709)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    103,625 miles
    Test number
    717944912284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass88,916 miles (+15,463)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    88,916 miles
    Test number
    359407311461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn.
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Pass73,453 miles (+26,244)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    73,453 miles
    Test number
    753868010251
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass47,209 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    47,209 miles
    Test number
    874792349137
    • NoteFront pads wearing low
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  20. Fail47,209 miles (+13,951)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,209 miles
    Test number
    381612549135
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront pads wearing low
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  21. Pass33,258 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    33,258 miles
    Test number
    514273768021
    • 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)

Questions about V27 SMG

Does V27 SMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V27 SMG is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V27 SMG?
The MOT on V27 SMG is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V27 SMG done?
V27 SMG was recorded at 158,249 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 6,981 miles a year.
Has V27 SMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V27 SMG has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on V27 SMG 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 V27 SMG find?
V27 SMG passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pressure build up slow; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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