LAND ROVER DISCOVERY L8BAA has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 142,221 miles 8 months ago on Wednesday 21st January 2026 at 19:20.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 20th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

L8BAA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED20TH JANUARY 2027142,221 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Rear Rear Reflector Defective Or Damaged By Up To 50% Of The Reflecting Surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Light Unit Cracked
  4. ADVISORY - Fuel Tank Cover Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED20TH JANUARY 2026142,219 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Rear Reflector Defective Or Damaged By Up To 50% Of The Reflecting Surface Ns/os (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED7TH JANUARY 202519TH JANUARY 2026141,796 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED15TH JANUARY 202419TH JANUARY 2025141,549 MI
PASSED20TH JANUARY 202319TH JANUARY 2024140,175 MI
FAILED11TH JANUARY 2023140,169 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED7TH JANUARY 202214TH JANUARY 2023137,728 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear X2 (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED5TH JANUARY 2022137,725 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Seat Belt Buckle Not Functioning As Intended X3 (7.1.2 (d))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear X2 (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED15TH JANUARY 202114TH JANUARY 2022132,505 MI
FAILED12TH JANUARY 2021132,502 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 20205TH MARCH 2021124,804 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 20195TH MARCH 2020113,706 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. MINOR - Offside Rear Reflector Defective Or Damaged By Up To 50% Of The Reflecting Surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emissions Near Limit
FAILED26TH FEBRUARY 2019113,706 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  6. PRS - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Missing Buckle (7.1.2 (a))
  7. PRS - Central Rear Seat Belt Missing Buckle (7.1.2 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. MINOR - Offside Rear Reflector Defective Or Damaged By Up To 50% Of The Reflecting Surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emissions Near Limit
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 20185TH MARCH 2019101,758 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin At Limit (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED3RD MARCH 20175TH MARCH 201889,940 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush Near Limit (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
FAILED1ST MARCH 201789,940 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  4. FAIL - Central Rear Statutory Seat Belt Missing (5.1.1)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Seat Belt Damaged Sufficient To Significantly Weakened The Webbing (5.2.2a)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush Near Limit (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  9. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.4e)
PASSED3RD MARCH 20165TH MARCH 201777,189 MI
FAILED3RD MARCH 201677,189 MI
 
  1. PRS - Centre Rear Seat Belt Retracting Mechanism Defective (5.2.5b)
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 20155TH MARCH 201664,845 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Synthetic Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Synthetic Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED6TH MARCH 20145TH MARCH 201554,976 MI
PASSED8TH APRIL 20137TH APRIL 201443,105 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In Steering Rack Inner Joints
PASSED2ND MARCH 20121ST MARCH 201332,635 MI
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 201123RD FEBRUARY 201227,068 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 201023RD FEBRUARY 201120,749 MI
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 200923RD FEBRUARY 201018,342 MI
FAILED29TH JANUARY 200815,875 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED29TH JANUARY 200828TH JANUARY 200915,875 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L8BAA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

L8BAA MOT Comments

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L8BAA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 142,221 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,772 miles

L8BAA FAQs

This Land Rover Discovery with registration L8BAA was manufactured on Friday 25th March 2005 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.7 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 142,221 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 6,772 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Discovery beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L8BAA has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Discovery has had 50 Advisories, 6 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 6 Major, 1 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Discovery is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does L8BAA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 24th September 2026 L8BAA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L8BAA Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 24th September 2026 L8BAA does have Tax. Read more

When does L8BAA Tax expire?

The current Tax for L8BAA will expire in 5 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does L8BAA MOT expire?

The current MOT for L8BAA will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 20th January 2027. Read more

When did L8BAA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L8BAA was on Wednesday 21st January 2026 at 19:20. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L8BAA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for L8BAA we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has L8BAA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for L8BAA we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is L8BAA?

L8BAA is registered as a 2005 Land Rover Discovery. Read more

How many miles has L8BAA done?

The odometer reading for L8BAA at the last MOT in January 2026 was 142,221 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,772 miles per year. Read more

How old is L8BAA?

The vehicle L8BAA was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Friday 25th March 2005. Read more

What colour is L8BAA?

The official colour of L8BAA is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does L8BAA have?

L8BAA has a 2.7 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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