2005 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · KC05 WYS
2005 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 20 May 2005. Recorded mileage 167,306 miles. MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,306 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KC05 WYS Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2026
- 167,306 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KC05 WYS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Discovery (KC05 WYS) between October 2008 and August 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 12 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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: “Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 ”; “Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)”.
KC05 WYS Mileage History
- 08/10/200857,959 mi
- 22/04/200961,582 mi+3,623 mi
- 23/04/200961,582 mi
- 18/03/201078,209 mi+16,627 mi
- 24/03/201078,209 mi
- 29/03/201187,963 mi+9,754 mi
- 20/04/201297,529 mi+9,566 mi
- 23/04/2013106,293 mi+8,764 mi
- 30/07/2014117,518 mi+11,225 mi
- 20/07/2015128,026 mi+10,508 mi
- 18/08/2016132,423 mi+4,397 mi
- 22/02/2017133,814 mi+1,391 mi
- 16/08/2017136,197 mi+2,383 mi
- 06/08/2018138,061 mi+1,864 mi
- 14/08/2019141,601 mi+3,540 mi
- 12/08/2020144,362 mi+2,761 mi
- 12/08/2021147,358 mi+2,996 mi
- 15/08/2022151,124 mi+3,766 mi
- 11/08/2023155,597 mi+4,473 mi
- 07/08/2024159,998 mi+4,401 mi
- 21/07/2025163,877 mi+3,879 mi
- 05/08/2026167,282 mi+3,405 mi
- 12/08/2026167,306 mi+24 mi
Average of roughly 6,128 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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