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2005 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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- Registration LR53GAV
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DISCOVERY
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2720cc
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- Expires 03 Mar 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 147,895 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four wheels ()
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
29 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 147,241 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four wheels ()
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease present (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease present (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,178 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four wheels ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease present (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 142,563 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four tyres ()
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
8 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,605 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
- Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
- Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
- Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
22 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,011 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension accumulator damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 135,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel leak (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner steering joint (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension accumulator damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,484 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 135,484 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,321 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,810 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2018 9 Jun 202613 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,351 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,985 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,993 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2014 9 Jun 202612 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,089 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2013 9 Jun 202631 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,000 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,507 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
1 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,933 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2010 9 Jun 202616 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,158 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2009 9 Jun 202615 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 42,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
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LR53GAV was registered on 2005-09-12
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