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BJ12 FDO

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2023
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

126,264 mi
Last recorded126,264 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 FDO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2022 126,264 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 118,223 miles

advise budget repair to osf wheel arch

advise crack at top of front screen but not in drivers view of road

Pass 15 Jul 2020 111,321 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 109,004 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 96,582 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 81,524 miles

Rear over axle metal brake pipe corroded.

Third row seats not fitted at time of test.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 6 May 2016 67,872 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 52,136 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake disks lipped

both front wipers slightly deteriated

both rear brake disks lipped

spare wheel missing

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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BJ12 FDO is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 BJ12 FDO, 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 BJ12 FDO registered?

BJ12 FDO is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 10 May 2012.

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