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C1 VBM

2012 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 4367cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,504 mi
Last recorded154,504 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Range Rover73,442 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC1 VBM
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,367cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 154,504 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on dpf ,slight split (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust heat shield near fuel tank damaged

Pass 21 May 2025 141,280 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 128,978 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 112,824 miles

minor damage to front windscreen

Fail 21 Jun 2023 112,824 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

minor damage to front windscreen

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 92,079 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 87,982 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2021 87,971 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES NEED REPLACING (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 75,283 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 75,278 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 64,999 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 55,411 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 40,338 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slightly low parking brake effort at 20%

Pass 8 Aug 2016 28,455 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 28,455 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 12,405 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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C1 VBM is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 4,367cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 73,442 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C1 VBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 14 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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C1 VBM is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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