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OV55VLW
2005 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2720cc
General Information
- Registration OV55VLW
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DISCOVERY
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2720cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
15
Passes
12
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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128 Total Defects Recorded
26 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 112,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment hub is also worn (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment hub is also worn (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
28 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,135 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2026 30 Jun 202628 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 109,135 MI
30 Jun 20263 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,655 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Prop shaft bearing likely to break up (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/4 worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,346 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside reverse light inoperative
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Covers fitted to underside of vehicle covering testable items
20 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers fitted to underside of vehicle covering testable items
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside reverse light inoperative
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,694 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,035 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear tow bar component corroded
15 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 91,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear brake has slight bind
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Rear tow bar component corroded
12 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,734 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front tyre tread on legal limit 1.6mm
16 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,351 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Under-bonnet covers fitted obscuring some testable items.
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
16 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,351 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Under-bonnet covers fitted obscuring some testable items.
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
20 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,693 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)
15 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,843 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,799 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2015 30 Jun 202620 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
18 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,917 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2014 30 Jun 202613 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 53,106 MI
30 Jun 202613 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,106 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2013 30 Jun 202626 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,312 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2012 30 Jun 202624 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,271 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2011 30 Jun 20262 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,579 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 23,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV55VLW was registered on 2005-12-21
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