2005 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · LG55 CFY
2005 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 182,849 miles. MOT valid until 06 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 May 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 182,849 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LG55 CFY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2025
- 182,849 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LG55 CFY 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 (LG55 CFY) between September 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 07 November 2025 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: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe between hoses (1.1.11 (c))”; “Headlamp aim too low n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”.
LG55 CFY Mileage History
- 30/09/2023178,127 mi
- 13/10/2023178,147 mi+20 mi
- 18/10/2024182,485 mi+4,338 mi
- 07/11/2025182,849 mi+364 mi
- 07/11/2025182,849 mi
Average of roughly 2,242 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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