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SO05 ALE

2026 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

53,908 mi
Last recorded53,908 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO05 ALE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2026
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 53,908 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 53,695 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2024 53,687 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mil (5.2.3 (e))

coolant level low

Pass 23 Jan 2023 39,510 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 36,005 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad looking close to sensor when checked with mirror (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 27,658 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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SO05 ALE is a 2026 Land Rover Discovery in Grey. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SO05 ALE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 0 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SO05 ALE registered?

SO05 ALE is a 2026 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 March 2026.

Is SO05 ALE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO05 ALE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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