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23 SY

2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,346 mi
Last recorded43,346 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport71,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration23 SY
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 43,346 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 43,316 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 43,304 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 43,223 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 42,924 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 42,065 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 40,769 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 40,751 miles

Offside Front Suspension pipe leaking Pipes. (5.3.5 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 40,492 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

both front brake hoses have corroded metal ends

metal suspension fluid pipes corroded

Fail 1 Aug 2019 40,492 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

both front brake hoses have corroded metal ends

metal suspension fluid pipes corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2018 37,684 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 33,558 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 27,280 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine light on

Pass 20 May 2015 23,527 miles

ALL WHEEL ARCH RUBBER TRIMS DISTORTED

FRONT TYRES FEATHERED AT EDGES

REAR WIPER BLADE TORN

Fail 20 May 2015 23,527 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

ALL WHEEL ARCH RUBBER TRIMS DISTORTED

FRONT TYRES FEATHERED AT EDGES

REAR WIPER BLADE TORN

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover Sport?

Based on 1,655,051 MOT tests across 158,719 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
6,969
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
158,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,215
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 13,842
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 11,076
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 10,636
position lamp(s) not working 10,456
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23 SY is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 71,403 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover Range Rover Sport fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 16,215 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 23 SY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 23 SY registered?

23 SY is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 14 June 2012.

Is 23 SY safe to buy?

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