2005 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · SF05 XJM
2005 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 27/04/2005. Recorded mileage 189,144 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/11/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,144 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2720cc
SF05 XJM Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 19/10/2023
- 189,144 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SF05 XJM Mileage History
- 21/08/200833,430 mi
- 11/12/200833,439 mi+9 mi
- 16/11/200945,172 mi+11,733 mi
- 06/04/201049,608 mi+4,436 mi
- 03/12/201061,344 mi+11,736 mi
- 14/11/201176,794 mi+15,450 mi
- 21/11/201291,548 mi+14,754 mi
- 27/11/201291,639 mi+91 mi
- 19/11/2013103,400 mi+11,761 mi
- 19/11/2013103,401 mi+1 mi
- 11/11/2014114,831 mi+11,430 mi
- 11/11/2014114,833 mi+2 mi
- 05/10/2015127,751 mi+12,918 mi
- 05/10/2015127,751 mi
- 02/11/2016133,036 mi+5,285 mi
- 26/09/2017135,316 mi+2,280 mi
- 06/10/2017135,598 mi+282 mi
- 02/11/2018144,588 mi+8,990 mi
- 24/10/2019155,270 mi+10,682 mi
- 15/10/2020163,436 mi+8,166 mi
- 29/10/2021170,035 mi+6,599 mi
- 21/10/2022174,510 mi+4,475 mi
- 19/10/2023189,144 mi+14,634 mi
Average of roughly 10,272 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
SF05 XJM 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 (SF05 XJM) between August 2008 and October 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 19 October 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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 pin or bush excessively worn Foremost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Foremost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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