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BX12 ECZ

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Brown Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

72,392 mi
Last recorded72,392 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX12 ECZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 72,392 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 69,419 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2024 69,419 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 65,912 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 61,509 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 56,949 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 55,665 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2020 55,665 miles

Nearside Electrical wiring heavily deteriorated inner wing wiring loom (4.11 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 46,577 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 39,505 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 39,479 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 34,256 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven tread wear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 28,902 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 22,143 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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BX12 ECZ is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Brown with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BX12 ECZ, 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 BX12 ECZ registered?

BX12 ECZ is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 March 2012.

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