2005 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · OY05 EWR
2005 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 24 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 160,720 miles. MOT expired on 08 Dec 2022.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Dec 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,720 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OY05 EWR Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/12/2021
- 160,720 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OY05 EWR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Discovery (OY05 EWR) between September 2008 and December 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 09 December 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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 Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Brake performance not tested metal object in o/s/front tyre will damage rollers (1.2.1 (g))”.
OY05 EWR Mileage History
- 05/09/200834,606 mi
- 05/09/200834,606 mi
- 07/09/200960,793 mi+26,187 mi
- 12/01/201065,418 mi+4,625 mi
- 22/12/201079,701 mi+14,283 mi
- 10/01/201287,641 mi+7,940 mi
- 11/01/201395,982 mi+8,341 mi
- 10/01/2014101,632 mi+5,650 mi
- 16/01/2015108,568 mi+6,936 mi
- 16/01/2015108,568 mi
- 11/01/2016113,835 mi+5,267 mi
- 06/02/2017119,027 mi+5,192 mi
- 07/02/2017119,028 mi+1 mi
- 20/02/2018125,433 mi+6,405 mi
- 21/02/2018125,437 mi+4 mi
- 11/03/2019132,943 mi+7,506 mi
- 07/08/2020151,186 mi+18,243 mi
- 23/09/2020151,427 mi+241 mi
- 07/12/2021160,711 mi+9,284 mi
- 09/12/2021160,720 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 9,511 miles per year across 20 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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