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B16 WVO

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,980 mi
Last recorded78,980 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 WVO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2025 78,980 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 76,107 miles

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 75,457 miles

propshaft bearing deteriorated

rear brake pipes greased

Pass 23 Sep 2022 73,659 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 69,589 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 62,415 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 61,815 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 56,536 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 49,023 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 39,410 miles

Both Front Hydra-mount bushes worn. Knocking under Braking.

Pass 17 Sep 2016 28,632 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 18,952 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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B16 WVO is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 B16 WVO, 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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B16 WVO is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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