# LB05XFD — LAND ROVER DISCOVERY MOT History & Vehicle Check

LB05XFD is a Blue LAND ROVER DISCOVERY, Diesel (2720cc), first registered 2005-07-29. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for LB05XFD — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | LB05XFD |
| Make | LAND ROVER |
| Model | DISCOVERY |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 2720cc |
| First registered | 2005-07-29 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2026-11-05 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 26
- Passes: 18
- Fails: 8
- Pass rate: 69.23%
- Total defects recorded: 114

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-28 09:43:07 | PASSED | 165,313 MI | 2026-11-05 00:00:00 |
| 2024-11-06 16:00:27 | PASSED | 161,831 MI | 2025-11-05 00:00:00 |
| 2024-10-28 11:58:50 | FAILED | 161,810 MI | — |
| 2023-11-03 14:41:42 | PASSED | 158,980 MI | 2024-11-02 00:00:00 |
| 2022-10-28 15:08:55 | PASSED | 156,936 MI | 2023-10-27 00:00:00 |
| 2021-09-30 09:33:35 | PASSED | 152,460 MI | 2022-09-29 00:00:00 |
| 2021-09-21 08:47:29 | FAILED | 152,424 MI | — |
| 2020-07-22 10:21:46 | PASSED | 147,119 MI | 2021-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2019-08-19 07:49:09 | PASSED | 142,119 MI | 2020-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2019-08-07 11:10:50 | FAILED | 142,104 MI | — |
| 2018-08-01 13:46:36 | PASSED | 134,640 MI | 2019-08-02 00:00:00 |
| 2018-07-04 10:04:37 | FAILED | 134,578 MI | — |
| 2017-08-01 12:23:34 | PASSED | 129,042 MI | 2018-08-02 00:00:00 |
| 2016-08-03 10:57:17 | PASSED | 121,320 MI | 2017-08-02 00:00:00 |
| 2016-08-03 10:57:16 | FAILED | 121,320 MI | — |
| 2015-07-20 11:20:34 | PASSED | 112,525 MI | 2016-07-19 00:00:00 |
| 2014-07-11 10:55:38 | FAILED | 105,607 MI | — |
| 2014-07-11 10:55:38 | PASSED | 105,607 MI | 2015-07-14 00:00:00 |
| 2013-07-15 11:34:32 | PASSED | 95,823 MI | 2014-07-14 00:00:00 |
| 2012-07-06 09:27:30 | PASSED | 83,526 MI | 2013-07-05 00:00:00 |
| 2012-07-05 13:15:20 | FAILED | 83,526 MI | — |
| 2012-07-03 16:59:42 | FAILED | 83,505 MI | — |
| 2011-04-05 16:15:06 | PASSED | 70,161 MI | 2012-04-30 00:00:00 |
| 2010-04-13 13:41:00 | PASSED | 61,673 MI | 2011-04-30 00:00:00 |
| 2009-04-22 14:54:08 | PASSED | 52,406 MI | 2010-04-30 00:00:00 |
| 2008-05-01 10:04:19 | PASSED | 41,344 MI | 2009-04-30 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2025-10-28 09:43:07 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

**2024-11-06 16:00:27 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MINOR: Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

**2024-10-28 11:58:50 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DANGEROUS: Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

**2023-11-03 14:41:42 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

**2021-09-30 09:33:35 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Offside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel track rod (2.3 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

**2021-09-21 08:47:29 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Offside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel track rod (2.3 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn anti roll bar mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2020-07-22 10:21:46 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel track rod (2.3 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel track rod (2.3 (a) (i))

**2019-08-19 07:49:09 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake back plates corroded

**2019-08-07 11:10:50 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake back plates corroded
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2018-08-01 13:46:36 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

**2018-07-04 10:04:37 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system above rear axle (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DANGEROUS: Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture above rear axle (1.1.11 (a))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

**2017-08-01 12:23:34 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2016-08-03 10:57:17 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2016-08-03 10:57:16 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- PRS: Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

**2015-07-20 11:20:34 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

**2014-07-11 10:55:38 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- PRS: Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

**2014-07-11 10:55:38 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2013-07-15 11:34:32 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: handbrake low effort one side
- USER ENTERED: n/s/f brake hose twisted
- USER ENTERED: knock from front suspension advise further investigation
- USER ENTERED: car pulls to offside under braking

**2012-07-06 09:27:30 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2012-07-05 13:15:20 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

**2012-07-03 16:59:42 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Centre Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTERED: Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

**2011-04-05 16:15:06 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

**2010-04-13 13:41:00 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

**2008-05-01 10:04:19 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- ADVISORY: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for LB05XFD is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/LB05XFD. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.