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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.

V705 GND bronze Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass223,471 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. 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)
  13. 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)
  14. 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)
  15. Pass94,510 miles (+4,634)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    94,510 miles
    Test number
    988233255102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass89,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    89,876 miles
    Test number
    597068294152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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)
  18. Pass85,969 miles (+3,752)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    85,969 miles
    Test number
    517457803279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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
  20. Pass77,419 miles (+4,049)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    77,419 miles
    Test number
    858559701215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass73,370 miles (+3,744)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    73,370 miles
    Test number
    690137600253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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
  23. Pass62,903 miles (+6,256)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    62,903 miles
    Test number
    741362918214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass56,647 miles (+6,786)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    56,647 miles
    Test number
    352364217445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. 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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