Official DVLA Record

2005 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · SL05 FBA

SL05 FBA

2005 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 08/03/2005. Recorded mileage 197,295 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Year / Origin
2005 · Edinburgh
MOT Status
Valid until 14/06/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
197,295 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 14/06/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2005
Engine
2720cc
Mechanical Assessment

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SL05 FBA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2025
  • 197,295 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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SL05 FBA Mileage History

  1. 15/06/2023191,136 mi
  2. 14/06/2024194,425 mi+3,289 mi
  3. 14/06/2024194,437 mi+12 mi
  4. 28/05/2025197,246 mi+2,809 mi
  5. 04/06/2025197,295 mi+49 mi

Average of roughly 3,124 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SL05 FBA MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 12 Jun 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 (SL05 FBA) between June 2023 and June 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 04 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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