
Land Rover Discovery
Bronze · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc
V705 GNDMOT history
V705 GND is a bronze diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 223,471 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 223,471 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,199 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V705 GND
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Bronze
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 29 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V705 GND was last recorded at 223,471 miles on 4 Jun 2025, 10,140 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 213,331 miles · 31 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,140 miles
- Average per year
- 9,199 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 223,471 miles
- 2024 – 213,331 miles
- 2023 – 197,022 miles
- 2022 – 179,348 miles
- 2021 – 171,609 miles
- 2020 – 165,536 miles
- 2019 – 154,895 miles
- 2018 – 139,200 miles
- 2017 – 119,622 miles
- 2016 – 101,180 miles
- 2015 – 94,510 miles
- 2014 – 89,876 miles
- 2013 – 85,969 miles
- 2012 – 82,217 miles
- 2011 – 77,419 miles
- 2010 – 73,370 miles
- 2009 – 69,626 miles
- 2008 – 62,903 miles
- 2007 – 56,647 miles
- 2006 – 49,861 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just metRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear chassis areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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 Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
25 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass223,471 miles (+10,140)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 223,471 miles
- Test number
- 452082641466
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear chassis areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass213,331 miles (+16,309)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 213,331 miles
- Test number
- 966316548527
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass197,022 miles (+17,674)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 197,022 miles
- Test number
- 945758706399
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis and crossmember areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis and crossmembers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass179,348 miles (+7,739)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 179,348 miles
- Test number
- 836000184961
- MinorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Nearside (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront inner arch area corroded and holed
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis and crossmember areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis and crossmember areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play Nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass171,609 miles (+169)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 171,609 miles
- Test number
- 454427338181
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail171,440 miles (+5,904)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,440 miles
- Test number
- 851185094317
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass165,536 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 165,536 miles
- Test number
- 794928970539
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Fail165,536 miles (+10,641)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,536 miles
- Test number
- 424967832560
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass154,895 miles (+15,695)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 154,895 miles
- Test number
- 500450464442
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass139,200 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 139,200 miles
- Test number
- 795458349325
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail139,193 miles (+19,571)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,193 miles
- Test number
- 960618435738
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear flexi on top of chassis (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear flexi on top of chassis (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass119,622 miles (+18,442)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 119,622 miles
- Test number
- 396071569264
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass101,180 miles (+59)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 101,180 miles
- Test number
- 138658767272
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail101,121 miles (+6,611)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,121 miles
- Test number
- 357656552002
- FailureFuel system component leaking under bonnet area (7.2.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass94,510 miles (+4,634)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 94,510 miles
- Test number
- 988233255102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,876 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 89,876 miles
- Test number
- 597068294152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,876 miles (+3,907)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,876 miles
- Test number
- 579488394146
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass85,969 miles (+3,752)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 85,969 miles
- Test number
- 517457803279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,217 miles (+4,798)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 82,217 miles
- Test number
- 806904112205
- NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear low on tread
- NoteOffside and nearside side steps corroded
Pass77,419 miles (+4,049)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 77,419 miles
- Test number
- 858559701215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,370 miles (+3,744)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 73,370 miles
- Test number
- 690137600253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,626 miles (+6,723)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 69,626 miles
- Test number
- 912641319268
- NoteChip in n/s h/lamp glass
Pass62,903 miles (+6,256)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 62,903 miles
- Test number
- 741362918214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,647 miles (+6,786)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 56,647 miles
- Test number
- 352364217445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,861 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 49,861 miles
- Test number
- 780602906297
- 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)
- NoteNote both front tyres slightly out of shape
Questions about V705 GND
- Does V705 GND currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V705 GND expired on 14 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V705 GND?
- The MOT on V705 GND expired on 14 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V705 GND done?
- V705 GND was recorded at 223,471 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2025, an average of 9,199 miles a year.
- Has V705 GND ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V705 GND has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on V705 GND 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 V705 GND find?
- V705 GND passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive, and 7 more.
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