
Land Rover Discovery
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc
Y5 BENMOT history
Y5 BEN is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 181,614 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 181,614 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,469 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y5 BEN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,720 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y5 BEN was last recorded at 181,614 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 5,608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 176,006 miles · 26 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,608 miles
- Average per year
- 9,469 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 181,614 miles
- 2025 – 176,006 miles
- 2024 – 169,944 miles
- 2023 – 162,252 miles
- 2022 – 155,989 miles
- 2021 – 146,271 miles
- 2020 – 143,230 miles
- 2019 – 136,393 miles
- 2018 – 128,892 miles
- 2017 – 121,523 miles
- 2016 – 113,203 miles
- 2015 – 99,335 miles
- 2013 – 75,587 miles
- 2012 – 60,492 miles
- 2011 – 40,392 miles
- 2010 – 34,023 miles
- 2009 – 24,876 miles
- 2008 – 17,609 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 5 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,614 miles (+5,608)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 181,614 miles
- Test number
- 272938375781
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass176,006 miles (+6,062)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 176,006 miles
- Test number
- 259692832673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,944 miles (+7,692)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 169,944 miles
- Test number
- 256496823940
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,252 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 162,252 miles
- Test number
- 253209829770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail162,251 miles (+6,262)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,251 miles
- Test number
- 728710564116
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass155,989 miles (+9,718)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 155,989 miles
- Test number
- 961091906265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,271 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 146,271 miles
- Test number
- 242719423893
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail146,266 miles (+3,036)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,266 miles
- Test number
- 797100832755
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass143,230 miles (+6,837)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 143,230 miles
- Test number
- 839218525339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,393 miles (+7,501)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 136,393 miles
- Test number
- 702063543734
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass128,892 miles (+7,369)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 128,892 miles
- Test number
- 117257609121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,523 miles (+8,320)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 121,523 miles
- Test number
- 502784245863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,203 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 113,203 miles
- Test number
- 812212711748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,201 miles (+13,866)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,201 miles
- Test number
- 861736455072
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass99,335 miles (+23,748)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 99,335 miles
- Test number
- 187193275458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,587 miles (+15,095)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 75,587 miles
- Test number
- 245963853368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,492 miles (+20,100)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 60,492 miles
- Test number
- 726103662359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,392 miles (+6,369)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 40,392 miles
- Test number
- 805395051369
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass34,023 miles (+9,147)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 34,023 miles
- Test number
- 611561640350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,876 miles (+7,267)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 24,876 miles
- Test number
- 752209649332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,609 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 17,609 miles
- Test number
- 612010148324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y5 BEN
- Does Y5 BEN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 BEN is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y5 BEN?
- The MOT on Y5 BEN is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y5 BEN done?
- Y5 BEN was recorded at 181,614 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 9,469 miles a year.
- Has Y5 BEN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y5 BEN has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y5 BEN 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 Y5 BEN find?
- Y5 BEN passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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