2005 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · YF55 FLA
2005 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 30 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 196,909 miles. MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 196,909 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YF55 FLA Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/01/2026
- 196,909 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YF55 FLA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Discovery (YF55 FLA) between November 2008 and January 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 14 January 2026 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: Brakes (28 issues), Suspension (25 issues), Lighting (20 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 88 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: “Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced O”.
YF55 FLA Mileage History
- 21/11/200844,028 mi
- 11/03/200948,394 mi+4,366 mi
- 09/09/201079,873 mi+31,479 mi
- 07/09/2011100,768 mi+20,895 mi
- 20/09/2012118,796 mi+18,028 mi
- 10/09/2013126,826 mi+8,030 mi
- 28/08/2014132,975 mi+6,149 mi
- 15/08/2015136,448 mi+3,473 mi
- 04/08/2016139,339 mi+2,891 mi
- 21/06/2017141,807 mi+2,468 mi
- 04/06/2018143,616 mi+1,809 mi
- 04/07/2019146,783 mi+3,167 mi
- 10/07/2019146,784 mi+1 mi
- 10/07/2020155,725 mi+8,941 mi
- 21/07/2020155,732 mi+7 mi
- 06/07/2021164,769 mi+9,037 mi
- 07/07/2021164,772 mi+3 mi
- 29/06/2022174,632 mi+9,860 mi
- 02/07/2022174,635 mi+3 mi
- 12/07/2023182,393 mi+7,758 mi
- 14/07/2023182,396 mi+3 mi
- 03/10/2024191,760 mi+9,364 mi
- 05/11/2024191,773 mi+13 mi
- 14/01/2026196,909 mi+5,136 mi
Average of roughly 8,916 miles per year across 24 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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