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20 JTS

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

59,145 mi
Last recorded59,145 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration20 JTS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 59,145 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Front Outer CV boot small hole but still preventing ingress of dirt both front

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 56,240 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 51,916 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 47,387 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 47,387 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 43,525 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 39,667 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 39,666 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn knocking under braking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn knocking under braking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 37,668 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 34,857 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 30,371 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outside edges. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 25,047 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 19,758 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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20 JTS is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 85,838 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 20 JTS, 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 14 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 20 JTS registered?

20 JTS is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 16 November 2012.

Is 20 JTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 20 JTS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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