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BF12 EFN

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

140,912 mi
Last recorded140,912 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 EFN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 140,912 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Sep 2024 140,911 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 130,874 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 119,938 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 112,083 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 101,507 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 93,814 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door glass cracked/mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test third row seats/buckles not accessible , belt reels/webbing checked only ()

Pass 20 Feb 2018 87,803 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view glass cracked (8.1.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (3.5.1g)

Spare tyre defective no spare fitted at time of test ()

Pass 20 Feb 2017 79,460 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 56,466 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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BF12 EFN is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BF12 EFN, 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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BF12 EFN is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 March 2012.

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