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C5 CXK

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests25 (23 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate92%

Mileage

119,041 mi
Last recorded119,041 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 CXK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

23 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 119,041 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 112,243 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 110,033 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 105,144 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 105,087 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 96,857 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 96,979 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 84,960 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 87,728 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Nov 2021 79,274 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jul 2021 77,579 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2021 77,577 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2021 74,993 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 66,082 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2020 70,327 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 42,923 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2018 56,519 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 35,406 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 35,045 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2018 35,045 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 56,121 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 32,007 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 27,264 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 38,842 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 22,009 miles

Both rear & offside front tyres perished

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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C5 CXK is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92%.

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 C5 CXK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C5 CXK registered?

C5 CXK is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 17 February 2012.

Is C5 CXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for C5 CXK shows 25 tests with a 92% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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