2005 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · DX05 YML
2005 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 19 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 131,113 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,113 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DX05 YML Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2025
- 131,113 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DX05 YML MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Discovery (DX05 YML) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (7 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Central Rear Prop shaft bearing housing insecure (6.1.7 (f) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
DX05 YML Mileage History
- 05/07/2022122,926 mi
- 21/07/2023125,309 mi+2,383 mi
- 01/08/2023125,309 mi
- 26/07/2024128,379 mi+3,070 mi
- 15/07/2025131,113 mi+2,734 mi
Average of roughly 2,704 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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