2005 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · OO05 BND
2005 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 15 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 80,824 miles. MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,824 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
OO05 BND Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/03/2026
- 80,824 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OO05 BND 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 (OO05 BND) between February 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
OO05 BND Mileage History
- 22/02/202374,615 mi
- 23/02/202476,268 mi+1,653 mi
- 10/03/202578,630 mi+2,362 mi
- 19/03/202578,746 mi+116 mi
- 11/03/202680,824 mi+2,078 mi
Average of roughly 2,038 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
Known faults for Land Rover Discovery 3 (L319)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Similar Vehicles
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (OO05 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as OO05BND.
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF R TSI 4MOTION S-A
PEUGEOT
BOXER
VOLVO
XC90 ULTIMATE T8 RECHRGE AWD A
BMW
S 1000
AUDI
A6 S LN BLK ED 40TDI MHEV Q SA
AUDI
A5
AUDI
A1
JAGUAR
F-TYPE
MERCEDES-BENZ
EQS 450+ AMG LINE PREMIUM
KIA
SPORTAGE SHADOW HEV AUTO
MITSUBISHI
SHOGUN
MINI
PACEMAN
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2005 model year cars.
- Electronic Parking Brake FailureModerate
The internal gears of the EPB module strip, causing it to jam or screech.
- Air Suspension Compressor and Bag FailuresSerious
The air suspension system suffers from perished air bags, failing compressors, and leaking valves. The compressor overworks when bags leak and eventually fails.
- 2.7 TDV6 Timing Chain and Oil Pump FailureSerious
The timing belt tensioner bolts to the oil pump casing on pre-2007 models. The casing cracks, causing belt slip and catastrophic engine damage. Spun crankshaft bearings are also common from oil starvation.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.